NGIS Housekeeper

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.
  

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.