Gateway Hotel

Housekeeper

$15.00 / hour

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Housekeepers perform a combination of cleaning duties to maintain guest rooms and/or public areas in a clean and orderly manner. Laundry attendants wash, fold and restock all guest linen processed by the housekeeping team daily. Both positions require the ability to work in a fast paced environment and be on your feet for the full eight hours of the shift.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Removing and collecting linens for laundering and transporting them to designated areas
  • Cleaning carpets, furniture, and rugs with a vacuum cleaner
  • Dusting furniture and equipment
  • Cleaning tiled bathroom floors, showers and toilets
  • Using safe cleaning chemical-based products to clean tubs, sinks, countertops, mirrors, toilets, door panels, and shower curtains
  • Launder all soiled guest linens
  • Fold, stack and organize all laundered guest linens
  • Demonstrate a high level of guest service, by responding and taking appropriate action to resolve concerns and complaints of guests
  • Ability to move a 50+lb cart

An ideal team member possesses the following qualities:

  • Well groomed and on time for work
  • Ability to work well with a team in a fast-paced environment
  • Good communication skills to relay information to and from management
  • Have a friendly and positive disposition
  • Ability to read and write the English language
  • Housekeepers serve as a representative of our company and must display courtesy, respect, tact and discretion in all interactions with other employees, owners, guests and members of the local community

Other Information

  • This is a seasonal position
  • Pay structure: DOE

Application Requirements:

  • At least 18 years of age.
  • Available to work mid-April to late September (beginning and end dates will be determined upon hire). 
  • Positive attitude and willing demeanor - People wait their whole lives to travel to Alaska, and we are lucky enough to live here and make someone’s dream come true.. 

Any relevant experience is always a plus, but a willingness to jump in and make it work is a must. Attitude over aptitude.