University of Southern California · 2 days ago
Hotel Housekeeper, USC Hotel
LA Metro Area
Contract
Onsite
Entry Level
$26.21/hr - $26.21/hr
2+ years expThe University of Southern California is a private research university offering opportunities for interdisciplinary study and collaboration. They are seeking a Hotel Housekeeper to create an exceptional experience for guests by maintaining cleanliness and providing outstanding customer service.
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Responsibilities
Perform standard housekeeping procedures. Clean and service assigned guest rooms in a timely and organized manner according to procedures and standards. Maintain cleanliness of assigned facilities. Ensure that housekeeping standards are met. Follow procedures for team cleaning and self-inspecting program
Inspect and clean public areas and back of house areas to ensure cleanliness standards have been met; report any problem areas to the supervisor
Shampoo carpets, strip and wax floors throughout the hotel
Notify guest services (front desk) when service is complete so rooms may be sold. Report any room unable to be serviced within appropriate time standards to supervisor
Provide customer service to faculty, staff, students, and guests. Respond to requests from guests, supervisors or management in a timely and efficient manner. Maintain friendly, helpful demeanor. Respond to guest requests such as delivery of housekeeping supplies (e.g. linens, roll-a-ways, etc.) in a timely and efficient manner
Report needed repairs of unsafe conditions to supervisor. Inform supervisor of malfunctioning equipment
Organize and maintain neat linen carts and supplies according to department standards. Stock floor storage rooms to required levels. Assist with heavy items such as mattresses and soiled linens. Deliver linens and necessary supplies as needed
Operate washers and dryers according to recommended capacity and other manufacturers’ guidelines
Maintain security of equipment, keys, and supplies issued each day
Assist in the training of new housekeepers and temporary staff in the proper use of cleaning equipment
Comply with all university policies and procedures and with all applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested including on-site laundry, projects, and additional support roles. The University reserves the right to add or change duties at any time
Qualification
Required
Less than high school education
2 years of experience
Some knowledge of housekeeping trade
Knowledge of all cleaning standards and methods, materials, and equipment
Knowledge of and compliance with the operation of all mechanical cleaning equipment
Proven customer service experience
Ability to effectively communicate in English
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs
Presents oneself professionally, in line with higher education environment
Demonstrate a strong commitment to USC's Unifying Values
Preferred
High School Diploma
Knowledge of standard cleaning chemicals
Ability to oversee student, temporary, and/or resource workers
Experience in fast-paced hotel environment
Benefits
Work-life balance
Employee well-being
Company
University of Southern California
University of Southern California is a private research university offering opportunities for interdisciplinary study and collaboration.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$19.64MKey Investors
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research InstituteCalifornia Institute for Regenerative MedicineCDA Foundation
2025-02-04Grant· $10.8M
2025-01-30Grant· $5.93M
2024-07-30Grant
Leadership Team
David A Barnhart
Director, USC Space Engineering Research Center
H
Hossein Pourmand
Assistant Vice President, Research Initiatives, University Advancement
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