Housekeeper

Duties Performs varying degrees of complexity in cleaning processes.
Demonstrates proficiency related to daily service, check-out, deep cleaning, and special project cleaning assignments based on Lodging program cleaning standards.
Vacuums, sweeps, and mops floors; dusts, polishes, cleans, and moves furniture.
Removes trash, places in dumpsters, and replaces liners.
Places proper number of amenities in room to include consumables/non-consumables, linen, kitchen, and bathroom.
Removes and replaces bed linen, inspects mattresses and pull-out sofas, and moves/re-positions beds upon guest checkout, weekly, or at a guest's request.
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Cleans walls, doors, ceilings, stand-up/ceiling fans, light fixtures, exterior of air vents, windows, sills, tracks, blinds and curtains.
Cleans coffee makers, ice buckets, beverage kits, refrigerators, stove tops, cookware, utensils, cutlery, cups/glasses, plates, sinks, counters, ovens, ranges, cupboards, drawers, and microwaves to include proper programming of its respective clock/time.
Ensures dishwashers are clean and in working condition.
Cleans vanities, mirrors, hardware, cabinets/shelving, toilets, bath tubs/shower stalls, tile, and bathroom exhaust fans.
Replaces bathroom terry and linens to include shower curtains.
Cleans irons, removes excess water and replaces as necessary, cleans ironing boards and replaces covers as necessary, cleans and ensures proper functionality of luggage racks and ensures proper numbers of clean male/female hangers are available in closets.
Cleans washers and dryers and ensures machines are operational.
Ensures in-room guest directories are clean and organized, TV's are clean and programmed to proper channel and volume, alarm clocks are properly programmed with back-up battery and in-room phones are clean, properly programmed, and in working condition.
Cleans common area spaces to include vending rooms and ice machines, laundry rooms, elevators, break rooms, walkways, corridors, stairwells, office spaces, lounges, storerooms and storage spaces.
Performs deep cleaning as required by program standards (e.
g.
on a scheduled basis and upon check-out of guests in "pet friendly" rooms and in rooms that had an ADA service animal), which includes, but is not limited to: defrosting the refrigerator, cleaning windows (inside and out), replacing and/or cleaning drapes, moving furniture and cleaning normally hidden areas, carpet cleaning (shampoo and/or spot treatment), cleaning walls/woodwork, and other such tasks.
Counts, sorts, inspects, and prepares linen for operational use.
Applies Blood Borne Pathogen criteria to determine potential safety concerns related to contaminated linens and applies appropriate NGIS protocols during daily service activity.
Completes maintenance requests for items broken, defective, or in need of replacing.
This position is required to do considerable standing, bending, kneeling, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, stretching and climbing.
Must have ability to perform moderately strenuous physical labor as unassisted lifting, moving and carrying of supplies and equipment weighing up to 45 pounds is required.
Assisted lifting, moving and carrying in excess of 45 pounds may be required.
May be required to climb/descend stairs and properly placed stepladders.
Work is primarily performed indoors in areas that normally have adequate heat, light, and ventilation.
Some facilities will require exposure to outdoors, as access to some rooms is from the outside, resulting in exposure to nature and weather conditions.
The incumbent may be exposed to dirt, disagreeable odors, and skin/eye irritants from strong cleaning solutions used in household cleaners.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is provided and required to be utilized for safety reasons.
Performs basic, routine maintenance on vacuum cleaners by cleaning all areas and replacing filters as necessary.
Maintains the cleanliness, inventory, and organization of housekeeping carts and linen carts.
Reports any damages or valuables (e.
g.
large amounts of cash, jewelry, or confidential/sensitive information) left out in the open by guests to the Supervisor.
Reports any activity that appears unsafe, illegal, or suspicious to the Supervisor.
Interacts professionally with guests and other team members, displays a positive attitude, utilizes effective communication skills, and assists guests to include answering questions concerning hotel facilities and provides information about on base and local attractions.
Communicates with the front desk when identifying lost and found items by annotating all relevant information to facilitate retrieval of the item for that specific guest.
Maintains key control for assigned key and reports any issues immediately to the Supervisor.
Requirements Conditions of Employment Must pass all applicable records and background check.
Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.
Must have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer.
This position is subject to the possibility of workdays on weekends and holidays, as well as, rotating shifts, often consisting of other than normal duty hours.
This position may be designated ALPHA personnel for inclement weather or in the interest of national security and may be required to report for work when other employees are excused.
Qualifications Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position.
Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs.
A qualified candidate possess the following: Knowledge of cleaning procedures and proper use of cleaning equipment and approved cleaning chemicals, including familiarity with applicable Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
Knowledge of how to operate all in-room appliances (e.
g.
, coffee maker, television, clock radio, telephone, etc.
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Ability to utilize Property Management System (PMS) software to update room status using the in-room telephone system.
Ability to accurately complete daily room status reports and housekeeping assignment sheets.
Ability to interpret, execute, and document cleaning actions in accordance with NGIS Housekeeping Manual and program policy guidance.
Ability to apply knowledge of general cleaning procedures to complete housekeeping tasks.
Ability to safely and properly use common hand and powered tools.
Ability to apply sound judgment to schedule and prioritize work assignments in order to honor requests for No Service/Do-Not-Disturb while adhering to program standards for in person service follow-up and cleaning frequencies.
Ability to navigate web-based Learning Managed System (LMS) and use associated software to complete online and e-learning training.
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English, both verbally and in writing with management, staff and guests.
Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.
Some positions have special requirements.
Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period.
Participation in Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within the first 30 days of employment is required.
We utilize E-Verify to confirm selectee's eligibility to work in the United States.
Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.
This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 60 days of issuance of selection certificate.
Spouses of active duty military members of the Armed Forces may receive preference in hiring under this announcement if they are among the best qualified referred and are within reach of selection.
Spouse Preference does not apply to NF 04 and NF 05 positions.
Please clearly identify in your application that you are asking for spouse preference and submit a copy of current PCS orders.
Failure to submit current PCS orders with application will prevent spousal preference from being granted.
Acceptance or declination of a regular full or part-time non-appropriated or appropriated fund position ends your ability to claim this preference.
For positions requiring travel more than twice per year, selectee may be required to obtain and maintain in good standing a Government-issued Travel Card for official government travel purposes.
Executive Order 12564 requires a Federal workplace free of illegal drugs.
According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment.
Commander, Navy Installations Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace.
The use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated, and use of or intoxication by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service.
SELECTIVE SERVICE REQUIREMENT: If you are a male born after December 31,1959 and at least 18 years of age, employment law (5 U.
S.
C.
3328) requires that you must register with the Selective Service System (military draft), unless you meet certain exemptions.
If applicable, failure to register will prevent you from being considered for employment.
To register, please visit the Selective Service web site at https://www.
sss.
gov/register/ .
How You Will Be Evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement, and will be rated based on the information provided in the resume to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) related to the job requirements.
Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume.
Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager.
The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.
Required Documents The following documents are required at the time of application: Resume If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority consideration: provide a copy of the notice of separation If claiming Military Spouse Preference: provide a copy of the sponsor's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders and a marriage certificate at the time of application If claiming Veteran's Preference: provide a copy of your DD-214, Member-4 page and any supporting documentation (SF-15, V.
A.
disability letter, proof of service, etc.
) If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.
S.
Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications.
Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.
S.
Department of Education .
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above.
The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 04/12/2024 to receive consideration.
To preview the Application Questionnaire, please click the following link: https://apply.
usastaffing.
gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12378068 To begin, to access the online application.
You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply.
If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.
It is your responsibility to ensure your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date.
Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the https://help.
usastaffing.
gov/Apply/index.
php?title=Applicant To verify or check the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account .
Once logged in, the Welcome screen lists your applications, your application status and the date it was last updated.
For information on what each Application Status means https://www.
usajobs.
gov//how-to/application/status The Department of the Navy (DON) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Applicants are assured of equal consideration regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor.
This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.
Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodations should email their request to nsapplications@nhr-ma.
com to ensure proper consideration is given.
The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.
Agency contact information NDW NAF HR Email ndwnafhr@us.
navy.
mil Address Navy Recreation Center Solomons 47402 Buse Rd Bldg 467 Patuxent River, MD 20670 US Open & closing dates 04/05/2024 to 04/12/2024 Salary $17.
40 - $17.
40 per hour Pay scale & grade NA 2 Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Solomons, MD Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Not required Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent - Work schedule Intermittent - Flex positions (0 - 40 hours a week as scheduled; hours and schedule are not guaranteed) Service Competitive Promotion potential None Job family (Series) 3566 Custodial Working Supervisory status No Security clearance Other Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk Trust determination process Suitability/Fitness Announcement number 24-12378068 Control number 785332300