Housekeeping Inspector

Richmond Marriott Short Pump is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Housekeeping Inspector to join our team.

The Housekeeping Inspector is responsible for ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and quality in our guestrooms and public areas. This role requires a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently.

• Inspect guestrooms and public areas to ensure they meet our high standards of cleanliness and quality.
• Communicate with Housekeeping staff to address any issues or concerns.
• Conduct regular inspections of guestrooms and public areas to ensure they meet our standards.
• Identify and report any maintenance or repair issues to the maintenance team.
• Assist with training and development of Housekeeping staff.
• Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned work areas.
• Verify room status on A.M. report and report discrepant rooms.
• Coordinate breaks for assigned staff and prepare and distribute assignment sheets.
• Assign designated guest room keys to assigned staff and maintain accurate records.
• Inspect supply levels of floor closets and assign designated personnel to rectify any deficiencies.
• Check Room Attendant's carts for proper supplies, neatness, cleanliness, and mechanical problems.
• Inspect rooms cleaned by assigned Room Attendants and direct any deficiencies to be corrected.
• Conduct training of staff as assigned and complete all paperwork and closing duties before leaving.

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) or work equivalent.
• Computer skills required, familiarity with Microsoft Office preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Room Attendant.
• Prefer previous experience as Housekeeping Supervisor/Inspector.
• Good understanding of the English language.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Exert physical effort in lifting/transporting at least 25 pounds.
• Push/pull carts and other equipment up to 125 pounds.
• Endure various physical movements throughout the work areas.
• Satisfactorily communicate with guests, management, and co-workers to their understanding.
• Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for up to 8-hours in length.
• Knowledge of proper cleaning techniques, requirements, and use of equipment.
• Knowledge of proper chemical handling.
• Must be able to reach above head and shoulder height to perform job duties.

The Housekeeping Inspector will work in a fast-paced hotel environment, with frequent interactions with guests, management, and co-workers. The role requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.

The successful candidate will be required to work a varied schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

The Richmond Marriott Short Pump is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.