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Amentum

NGIS Housekeeper

Lamu

Kenya

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Amentum

Manufacturing

NGIS Housekeeper

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Description
The NGIS Housekeeper is tasked with maintaining the cleanliness, appearance, and functionality of Navy Gateway Inns and Suites facilities in accordance with established standards. This position requires proper training and certification, attention to detail, and adherence to operational guidelines.

Requirements

  • Certification as an NGIS Housekeeper, obtained through training by a NEXCOM NGIS Certified Housekeeper Trainer.
  • Knowledge of and adherence to housekeeping standards outlined in the Housekeeper and Custodial Certification Manual.
  • Strong attention to detail to ensure cleanliness standards are consistently met.
  • Ability to follow standard operating procedures and instructions for cleaning tasks and safety protocols.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills to complete required cleaning duties efficiently.
  • Basic communication skills to report issues, interact with guests, and communicate effectively with team members.
  • Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain compliance for the duration of deployment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience in housekeeping, custodial services, or a hospitality environment, particularly in a hotel or similar setting.
  • Familiarity with Navy or Department of Defense lodging standards and protocols.
  • Knowledge of handling and maintaining cleaning equipment and tools.
  • Experience in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce.


Responsibilities

Cleaning and Maintenance:

  • Cleaning guest rooms, common areas, and other NGIS facilities according to the most current Housekeeper and Custodial Certification Manual.
  • Performing a variety of cleaning tasks, including dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, removing trash, and disinfecting surfaces to ensure a clean and safe environment.
  • Restocking room amenities such as linens, toiletries, and supplies, ensuring a consistent guest experience.
  • Monitoring and identifying areas requiring special attention or additional deep cleaning.

Certification and Training:

  • Maintaining certification from a NEXCOM NGIS Certified Housekeeper Trainer to demonstrate proficiency in all housekeeping standards.
  • Staying up to date with training requirements and operational standards to meet the most current NGIS housekeeping guidelines.

Compliance and Professionalism:

  • Adhering to procedures for housekeeping in compliance with Navy standards and safety protocols to ensure a high level of cleanliness and hygiene.
  • Reporting maintenance issues, safety concerns, or damages promptly to supervisors for resolution.
  • Maintaining a professional demeanor and providing courteous service when interacting with guests or coworkers.

Equipment and Supplies Management:

  • Properly using and maintaining cleaning equipment and supplies in accordance with training guidelines.
  • Informing supervisors of low supply levels or equipment issues to prevent disruptions in operation.


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