Room Attendant at Accor

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Guest Services, Professional Presentation, Communication Skills, Cleaning Skills, Time Management, Physical Fitness, Attention to Detail, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Health & Safety Awareness, Organizational Skills, Flexibility, Basic English Proficiency, Customer Service, Routine Work, Training Participation

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Company Description Why work for Accor? We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor's limitless possibilities. About Fairmont Hotels & Resorts: At Fairmont Hotels & Resorts we offer our guests the finest hospitality experience in each of our destinations. We know that to offer our guests the best, we first need to offer our employees the best. That is why you'll find exceptional work opportunities-throughout North America and the Caribbean, Europe and Africa, the Middle East and Asia Pacific-as well as industry-leading training, career development, recognition and rewards, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is a celebrated collection of hotels that included landmark locations like London's The Savoy, New York's The Plaza and Shanghai's Fairmont Peace Hotel. Our teams are guided by values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Empowerment: we employ the highest ethical and quality standards, treating all colleagues with fairness and dignity. A community and environmental leader, Fairmont is also regarded for responsible tourism practices and award-winning Green Partnership program. An exciting future awaits! Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS Job Description Scope of Position: Reporting to the Housekeeping Management, the Room Attendant is responsible for ensuring we provide the highest level of cleanliness in our Guestrooms whilst providing day cleans and nightly turndown service for all guestrooms. Requirements: Must possess outstanding guest services skills, professional presentation and sophisticated communication skills. Proficient in the English language (verbal & written), second language is an asset. Must be able to handle a multitude of tasks in an intense, ever-changing environment. Must be flexible in terms of working hours. Must be physically fit. Must have sound knowledge of beverages and cocktails. Responsibilities: Responsible for signing in and out master keys daily. Maintain proper usage of cleaning supplies and equipment. Update and mark all rooms assigned to the Room attendant on their assignment paper. Keep linen closets, supply closet and landing organized and clean. Empty vacuum cleaner each time it is nearly full. Reports any problems or questions to Supervisor assigned to your floor. Aid guest and colleagues in a courteous manner. Use hands to lift, carry, or pull objects that may be heavy. Understand simple instructions, learn simple procedures and techniques. Perform routine work or the same task daily. To use “Cleaning in Progress” sign and keep the doors always closed, when making up rooms To call In Room Dining for removal of trays/trolleys To report instantly to your Floor Supervisor any Lost and Found items. To report any equipment malfunctioning. To report any suspicious persons to Housekeeping office or other parts of the building. To report anything which may be a Health & Safety hazard. Maintain excellent grooming and uniform standards. Read, Understand, and follow all department policies. Report all valuables and if the safe is open to the Floor Supervisor and follow the Valuables and safe SOP. Be prepared to carry out any other duties that may occur from time to time. Attend all proposed trainings. Attending pre-shift briefing on each shift. Perform other duties as and when required. Early Shift: To be responsible for reporting any rooms which do not require service, Privacy Please, not slept in at 14h00 on assigned floor to the Floor Supervisor and note it on your assignment paper. To report to floor Housekeeper any mattress protector, blankets, bedspreads, valances in need of change. Ability to clean set number of rooms per shift but may vary depending on the operational requirements. Turndown: Responsible to pick-up at the start of shift all linen necessary for turndown work (Bedside mats, Terry, etc.) Turndown: Overall tidying of occupied guestrooms to include, but not limited to: dusting, arranging guest belongings neatly, turndown beds, remove soiled linen, retrieve clean linen from linen closets if required, vacuuming if required, bathroom cleaning if required, replenish rooms with supplies, etc. as per Fairmont standards. To be responsible for reporting any rooms which do not require service, Privacy Please, not slept in at 20k30 on assigned floor to the Floor Supervisor and note it on your assignment paper. Ability to turndown set number of room per shift Qualifications Work experience in a 5-star environment preferable Basic understanding and writing of the English language. Additional Information EMPLOYMENT EQUITY We as a company are committed to diversity and inclusivity. Our Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered during the recruitment process. We welcome applications from individuals with disabilities and diverse backgrounds.

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Responsibilities

The Room Attendant is responsible for maintaining the highest level of cleanliness in guest rooms, providing day cleans and nightly turndown service. They must report any issues to the supervisor and ensure proper usage of cleaning supplies and equipment.