The hotel housekeeping porter keeps public areas clean and supports room operations by handling heavy cleaning, restocking supplies, and moving heavy items.
Responsibilities
Public Area Cleaning: Sweep, mop, vacuum, and polish floors in lobbies, hallways, elevators, and restrooms.
Supplies & Inventory: Restock linen closets, empty linen chutes, and load housekeeping carts with fresh towels and amenities.
Waste Management: Empty indoor trash cans, collect recycling bins, and transport refuse to designated disposal areas.
Heavy Lifting & Logistics: Move furniture, set up banquet or event spaces, and deliver heavy packages or extra guest beds to rooms.
Equipment Maintenance: Safely operate and clean heavy-duty floor buffers, extractors, and vacuums.
Safety & Reporting: Report maintenance issues, broken fixtures, or safety hazards to management right away.
Physical Stamina: Ability to stand or walk for long shifts and frequently lift or push up to 50–70 pounds.
Communication: Basic verbal English skills to interact politely with guests and team members.
Experience: Previous hospitality or cleaning experience is helpful, but many hotels provide on-the-job training.
Flexibility: Willingness to work early mornings, late nights, weekends, or holidays.