JOB DETAILS

Housekeeping

CompanyChestnut Inn
LocationTown of Deposit
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 16, 2026
About The Company
A Pristine Mountain Lake Escape. Relaxation and recreation await on the shores of Oquaga Lake at The Chestnut Inn. Our charming bed and breakfast has been a tradition in Central New York since 1927. Lakeside accommodations include 17 lovely guestrooms. Soak in the stunning water views from the private beach and enjoy an abundance of activities such as canoeing, kayaking and paddle boarding.
About the Role

Description

Our commitment to excellent guest services is what drives us, and we are dedicated to hiring outstanding individuals who share our passion for ensuring our guests have an exceptional experience while staying with us. We are currently looking for a hardworking and motivated individual to join our hotel team as a Housekeeper. Hotel Housekeeping helps maintain the cleanliness, appearance, and general safety of the hotel. He or she works with a minimum of supervision to ensure all areas of the hotel are maintained in a sanitary, orderly, and attractive condition by performing various tasks using the necessary equipment and supplies, which includes cleaning all common areas (corridors, elevators, guest areas, service areas, restrooms, and linen closets, etc.) and assigned guests rooms.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of housekeeping/custodial experience that includes knowledge of basic cleaning supplies and equipment. He or she must have the physical ability to perform all aspects of this job (lifting, standing, bending, etc.), must be reliable and trustworthy, and must pay attention to detail and take pride in his or her work.


This position is ideal for a mature individual and does include weekday, weekend and holiday hours.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Cleans daily all assigned rooms, halls, and other areas
  • Cleans and sanitizes restrooms/bathrooms using established practices and procedures
  • Stocks and maintains linen closets and housekeeping carts
  • Maintains inventory of supplies and coordinates reorders
  • Refinishes hard surface floors and cleans carpeted areas as scheduled or needed
  • Maintains clean, organized work areas and securely stores equipment and supplies
  • Completes any reports or logs
  • Reports equipment malfunctions, injuries, and accidents to the supervisor
  • Responds to all guest and staff needs
  • Attends required team meetings
  • Performs other duties as assigned



Requirements

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Knowledge of commercial cleaning methods and tools/products
  • Safety and customer service oriented
  • Able to follow spoken and written instructions
  • Able to work without direct supervision
  • Able to bend, kneel, squat, stand, and lift heavy objects as needed
  • Able to work a flexible schedule, which may include working days, evenings, weekends, and holidays




Key Skills
HousekeepingSanitizationCleaningInventory managementAttention to detailCustomer serviceTime managementSafety complianceEquipment maintenance
Categories
HospitalityCustomer Service & SupportTrades
Job Information
๐Ÿ“‹Core Responsibilities
The housekeeper is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, sanitation, and orderly appearance of guest rooms, corridors, and common areas. They also manage inventory, report equipment malfunctions, and ensure all guest needs are met promptly.
๐Ÿ“‹Job Type
full time
๐Ÿ“ŠExperience Level
0-2
๐Ÿ’ผCompany Size
8
๐Ÿ“ŠVisa Sponsorship
No
๐Ÿ’ผLanguage
English
๐ŸขWorking Hours
40 hours
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