Title:  Houseman

JOB SUMMARY

Houseperson ensures that assigned areas are kept clean and fully stocked. This position also services assigned public areas to meet Derby City Gaming Hotel standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensures that assigned service landing closets are stocked at proper linen and supply par levels
• Empties Guest Room Attendants' linens on an hourly basis or as needed
• Empties Guest Room Attendants' garbage on an hourly basis or as needed
• Communicate with Guest Room Attendants and assist them with stripping guest rooms
• Keeps the service landings and ice machine room clean and organized
• Keeps corridors on guest room floors clean
• Maintains cleanliness of stairwells
• Dusts baseboards and pictures in guest corridors on a daily basis
• Ensures all guest room doors remain free of scuff marks
• Moves furniture upon request
• Completes guest requests
• Ensures hotel guests and associates are maintained in a safe and secure environment

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Previous cleaning experience preferred\
• Strong attention to detail is required
• Must be able to stand or walk for an extended period or for an entire work shift
• Requires frequent bending, reaching overhead and squatting
• Must be able to lift, carry, and place objects weighing up to 30 lbs without assistance and a minimum of 100 lbs with assistance
• Must be able to push/pull objects weighing up to 75 lbs without assistance
• Good communication, time management, follow-through, and customer services skills are required
• Must be able to work around a variety of chemicals and be able to respond to hazardous situations
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit or stand; walk; use hands to finger reach, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. Reasonable accommodations may he made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The employee is subjected to circulate throughout the assigned areas, including the smoking area, actively observing players and functioning of machines.