Tourism

Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner

Related positions: Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner, Maid, Housekeeping Cleaner, Chambermaid, Cleaner, Cottage Attendant, Environmental Services Aide, Environmental Services Worker, Guest Room Attendant, GRA, Housekeeper, Housekeeping Laundry Worker, Room Cleaner

Overview

A Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner is responsible for ensuring that hotel rooms and other establishments are clean and tidy. They are responsible for cleaning bathrooms, making beds, changing linens, and other tasks.

The main responsibilities of a Maid or Housekeeping Cleaner include dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, washing and folding laundry, changing bed linens, cleaning bathrooms and kitchens, and disposing of trash. They may also be responsible for restocking supplies, reporting any maintenance or repair issues, and communicating with clients or supervisors regarding cleaning schedules or specific requests.

Common tasks 

    TaskRelated trait(s)
    Cleaning and organizing rooms and common areas Attention to Detail
    Reporting any damages or maintenance issues to the appropriate parties Attention to Detail
    Providing excellent customer service and ensuring that guests or residents are satisfied with the cleanliness of their environment Calm Composure Rule Adherence Attention to Excellence
    Assisting with laundry, running errands, and performing other tasks as needed Attention to Detail
    Adhering to all company policies and procedures, including those related to safety, cleanliness, and privacy. Trustworthiness
    Collaborating with others Supportive Service

    Soft skills measured by TraitForward

    TraitNo of QuestionsCronbach’s  alpha (α)
    Attention to Detail80.81
    Can they consistently notice and address small details that others might overlook when cleaning and organizing spaces?
    Calm Composure60.75
    Can they maintain their patience and composure when faced with challenging situations, unexpected demands, or difficult interactions?
    Efficient Multitasking70.77
    Can they effectively manage multiple cleaning tasks and responsibilities simultaneously without sacrificing quality or completeness?
    Attention to Excellence50.73
    Do they demonstrate a meticulous approach to their work, ensuring all details are perfect and consistently delivering high-quality results?
    Rule Adherence80.82
    Can they reliably follow established protocols and instructions without needing constant supervision or reminders?
    Trustworthiness80.71
    Can they be relied upon to act with honesty and integrity, especially when handling others’ personal property or working unsupervised in private spaces?
    Supportive Service60.75
    Do they consistently demonstrate a genuine desire to help others and address their needs with care and attentiveness?
    *Cronbach’s alpha coefficient (α) determines the extent to which the questions consistently measure each trait and it is expressed as a number ranging between 0 and 1 . Higher values indicate higher agreement between questions.  A value of α equal to greater than .7 indicates acceptable reliability or internal consistency.  For more information on the psychometric properties of the solution, please click here.

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