The Houseperson plays a crucial role in maintaining hotel property standards and ensuring guest satisfaction through direct collaboration with the Housekeeping Manager and Maintenance Manager.
Responsible for carrying out duties as assigned by the Executive Housekeeper and Chief Engineer.
Assists incoming and outgoing guests loading baggage into the van at the hotel or other destination.
Transports guests to and from local offices and other destinations. Drives and parks safely and according to hotel driving policies.
Keeps all necessary licenses and driving record documents in the car at all times.
Ensures passengers take proper safety precautions and remain seated while driving.
Reports accidents and/or vehicle damage immediately to supervisor.
Explains and promotes hotel services, facilities, and outlets and becomes informed and knowledgeable of upcoming events/functions in the hotel and in the surrounding area (including times, dates, and costs). Is very familiar with the surrounding area and local streets.
Keeps the vans interior clean, organized, and fresh-smelling for the passengers comfort.
Ensures the hotels entrance and drive-up areas are always presentable and free from trash, food, etc.
Provides guests with local directions in a courteous and accurate manner as requested.
Houseman and Security Duties
Ensures baggage is secured and tagged at guest request to store baggage.
May occasionally transport items or other goods to or from vehicle or lobby to guest rooms in an effort to provide guest services.
Responds quickly to guest requests or complaints in a friendly manner and ensures appropriate action is taken. Reports necessary complaints and issues to proper management. Follows up to ensure guest satisfaction.
Provides a professional image at all times through appearance and dress.
Follows company policies and procedures.
Note: Other duties as assigned by supervisor or management