Keepmeposted

Housekeeper / Cleaner

  • Basis:  Full-Time
  • Closing Date:  18 Oct, 2023
  • Job Ref:  KMP-85311

Job Description

We are looking for an organised and neat person to carry out cleaning duties in an office environment in central Malta. Spoken English and a good level of hygiene is essential.

Full-time on a permanent basis.

Key responsibilities:

  • Cleaning and maintenance:
    • Deep clean and sanitize all assigned areas, including bedrooms, bathrooms, living spaces, common areas, and other designated locations.
    • Dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, and polishing surfaces to maintain a tidy and presentable environment.
    • Washing, drying and ironing linens and clothing as required.
    • Changing linens, making beds, and replacing used towels to ensure fresh and clean accommodations.
    • Organizing and tidying up belongings and items left in common areas.
  • Safety and hygiene
    • Ensure compliance with safety and hygiene standards, using appropriate cleaning agents and tools.
    • Properly handle and dispose of waste, adhering to waste management protocols.
    • Report any maintenance or repair needs to the lady of the household or approved delegate.
    • Ensure the proper use and storage of cleaning supplies and equipment.
  • Customer service
    • Provide a friendly and helpful attitude when interacting with residents.
    • Respond to specific cleaning requests or additional services promptly and efficiently.
    • Address any concerns or complaints from residents professionally and respectfully.
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail
    • Pay close attention to detail, ensuring that no areas are overlooked during the cleaning process.
    • Report any damages or missing items to the Supervisor / Manager.
  • Flexibility
    • Be adaptable to changing work schedules, including weekends, holidays, and occasional overtime if necessary.

Competencies:

  • Fluent in English.
  • 2 references.
  • Police check.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in housekeeping or a related field is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of cleaning techniques, materials, and equipment usage.
  • Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects and stand for extended periods.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
  • Preference will be given to candidates with a Maltese or international driving license.