Houseman – Luxury Hotel – $23.25/hr

Our client, a high-traffic commercial property in Chicago, IL is dedicated to maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all visitors, tenants, and staff. We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Houseman to join our team.

This role is essential in ensuring the upkeep of common areas, assisting the housekeeping and maintenance teams, and providing excellent service.

Houseman Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure all common areas such as lobbies, hallways, restrooms, and breakrooms are clean, organized, and well-maintained throughout the day.
• Support the housekeeping team by delivering linens, restocking cleaning supplies, and assisting with general cleaning tasks when needed.
• Assist in setting up meeting rooms or event spaces by arranging furniture and ensuring equipment is in place as requested.
• Regularly empty and clean trash and recycling bins from all designated areas and ensure proper waste disposal practices are followed.
• Identify and report any maintenance or repair needs within the property, ensuring they are promptly addressed.
• Handle requests and needs from tenants or visitors in a timely and professional manner, contributing to a positive environment.
• Monitor stock levels of linens, cleaning products, and other materials, and ensure timely restocking of supplies.
• Collaborate with the housekeeping, maintenance, and front desk teams to ensure smooth operations and maintain a high standard of cleanliness and service.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, including proper handling of cleaning products, equipment, and ensuring a safe work environment.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Previous experience in a similar role, such as janitorial, housekeeping, or facility maintenance, is preferred.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, stand, walk, and work on your feet for extended periods.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and order, ensuring all areas meet the property’s standards.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills and a willingness to collaborate with colleagues and contribute to a supportive work environment.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to respond to tenant or visitor requests politely and professionally.
• Able to work independently, manage multiple tasks efficiently, prioritize workload, and complete duties on time.
• Can identify and address maintenance or cleaning issues before they impact the property or tenants.
• Able to work weekends, holidays, or varying shifts if needed.