Hotel Housekeeping

Commonwealth Hotels

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Posted about 2 months ago

Full Time

Knoxville, Tennessee

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Housekeeper is responsible for performing thorough cleaning of guest rooms, public areas, and facilities, including floor care activities like sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming. They must also restock necessary supplies and report any maintenance issues promptly.

Qualifications

We are looking for a dedicated Hotel Housekeeper to maintain cleanliness in guest rooms and public areas. Prior experience in cleaning or hospitality is desirable, along with strong attention to detail and physical ability to handle cleaning tasks. Good communication skills and a professional demeanor are also important.

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Hotel Housekeeper to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness in various facilities, ensuring a welcoming and clean environment for guests and staff. This role requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and experience in cleaning and custodial services. Prior experience in hotel, hospitality, or janitorial settings is preferred but not mandatory. The Housekeeper will play a vital role in upholding our standards of cleanliness and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Perform thorough cleaning of guest rooms, public areas, and facilities in accordance with established standards.
  • Conduct floor care activities, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and polishing, to maintain high standards of cleanliness.
  • Restock supplies such as toiletries, linens, and cleaning materials as needed.
  • Ensure all surfaces are sanitized and free of dust, dirt, and debris.
  • Handle special cleaning projects, such as carpet cleaning, window washing, or deep cleaning, as required.
  • Follow safety procedures during all cleaning activities to prevent accidents or injuries.
  • Report maintenance issues or damages to management promptly.
  • Adhere to all health and safety regulations related to industrial cleaning and custodial work.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude while interacting with guests and staff.

Qualifications

  • Experience in cleaning, janitorial work, or hospitality environments is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of floor care techniques
  • Experience in hotel housekeeping or custodial management is a plus.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to work efficiently independently or as part of a team.
  • Ability to handle physical tasks such as lifting, bending, standing for extended periods, and operating cleaning equipment.
  • Excellent time management skills to complete assigned tasks within scheduled shifts.
  • Good communication skills and a professional demeanor.
  • Prior experience with industrial cleaning or janitorial services is preferred but not required. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to maintaining clean and safe environments across our facilities while developing valuable skills within the hospitality industry.

Commonwealth Hotels

In 2026, Commonwealth Hotels proudly celebrates our 40th Anniversary — four decades of delivering excellence in hospitality management. Commonwealth Hotels is a world class hospitality management company, sought after for exceptional guest and associate satisfaction, market premiums, superior return on investment and "Whatever it Takes"​ attitude. Commonwealth currently manages properties in the Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and IHG families of brands in markets across the US. View our Careers Page to see our open opportunities.

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