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Houseman
Summary
Title:Houseman
ID:1029
Location:Peter Island Resort, British Virgin Islands
Department:Housekeeping
Status:Full-Time
Salary Range:N/A
Description

       Duties/Responsibilities:

Housekeeping Support

  • Deliver clean linen and supplies to guest rooms.
  • Collect and transport soiled linens, towels, and garbage from guest  areas to laundry.
  • Assist Room Attendants by providing replacement items, clean glassware, and amenities upon request.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of housekeeping closets, storage rooms, and service hallways.
  • Ensure all carts and trolleys are properly stocked, clean, and safely stored.

Public Areas

  • Maintain all public and back-of-house areas to the highest standards of cleanliness and appearance.
  • Vacuum, mop, dust, and polish assigned areas, ensuring floors, walls, windows and furnishings remain spotless.
  • Operate cleaning equipment (vacuum cleaners, floor polishers) safely and efficiently.
  • Complete routine and deep-cleaning assignments as directed by the Housekeeping Manager.
  • Report any maintenance issues, safety concerns, or needed repairs promptly through the proper channels.

Guest Service & Safety

  • Always greet guests courteously and assist them with inquiries or requests.
  • Handle all guest property and lost and found items according to resort policy.
  • Maintain complete confidentiality and professionalism when working in guest areas.
  • Adhere to all safety, security, and emergency procedures.
  • Report any suspicious activity, unsafe conditions, or damage immediately to management.

Teamwork & Communication

  • Collaborate effectively with the housekeeping and maintenance teams to ensure smooth operations.
  • Communicate any shortages of linen, amenities, or supplies promptly.
  • Participate in daily briefings to maintain high service and safety standards.
  • Support other departments and colleagues when required to achieve overall operational excellence.

 

Essential Traits:

  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
  • Professional, courteous, and service-oriented attitude.
  • Dependable and punctual with strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexible and adaptable to changing schedules and guest needs.
  • Takes pride in upholding the resort’s image of luxury and excellence.

        Key Results Indicators:

  • Guest and public areas consistently reflect five-star cleanliness and presentation standards.
  • Housekeeping requests are handled promptly and accurately.
  • Storerooms remain well organized and properly stocked.
  • All cleaning and safety procedures are followed with zero compliance issues.

Specific Technical / General:

  • Previous housekeeping or custodial experience preferred, ideally in a luxury hotel or resort environment.
  • Must be willing to work flexible shifts.
  • Must possess a valid BVI driver’s license.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Must be physically fit and able to lift up to 50 pounds, push/pull up to 100 pounds, and work on feet for extended periods.
  • Must be able to climb stairs and ladders, stoop, bend, kneel, and reach overhead as required.
  • Strong understanding of proper use of cleaning products, equipment, and safety procedures.
  • Demonstrates professional grooming and adherence to the resort’s uniform and appearance standards.
  • Basic knowledge of chemical safety and waste handling.

 

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