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Title:  Guest Service Associate

24 Nov 2025
Business Unit:  Savoy, Ooty - IHCL SeleQtions
Department:  Housekeeping
Description: 

About IHCL

Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL) is a part of the Tata Group and is one of South Asia's largest and most iconic hospitality companies. With a legacy of over 120 years, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences to our guests through our diverse portfolio of hotels, resorts, and palaces.

Careers at IHCL

At IHCL, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to fostering a dynamic work environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Join us in creating memorable experiences and shaping the future of hospitality. Explore exciting career opportunities with us and be a part of a vibrant team that values passion, excellence, and diversity.�

Job Objective

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented female Housekeeping Associate to join our team. Whether you are a fresher eager to learn or have up to 2 years of prior experience, this role offers an opportunity to contribute to maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for employees, guests, and visitors.

Essential Job Tasks

  • Carry out daily cleaning tasks: sweeping, mopping, dusting, sanitizing rooms and common areas

  • Maintain housekeeping equipment and report any issues promptly

  • Ensure compliance with hygiene, health, and safety standards

  • Assist with laundry services and linen management

  • Provide courteous and professional support to guests and staff

  • Follow organizational housekeeping policies and procedures

Areas of Responsibility

 

  • Cleaning & Maintenance

    • Perform routine cleaning of rooms, offices, corridors, and common areas

    • Ensure floors, furniture, and fixtures are dust-free and sanitized

    • Handle housekeeping equipment safely and report malfunctions

  • Guest & Staff Support

    • Provide courteous assistance to guests and employees when needed

    • Maintain a professional and approachable demeanor at all times

  • Health & Safety Compliance

    • Follow hygiene protocols and safety standards set by the organization

    • Use cleaning chemicals responsibly and in accordance with guidelines

  • Inventory & Supplies

    • Monitor housekeeping supplies and request replenishments when necessary

    • Maintain proper records of usage and stock levels

  • Team Collaboration

    • Work closely with other housekeeping staff and supervisors

    • Support special cleaning projects or events as assigned

Required Qualifications

 High school diploma or equivalent preferred / Hotel Management Background Candidates are welcome

Skills:

  • Basic knowledge of cleaning techniques and equipment

  • Attention to detail and ability to work independently

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

Work Experience

  • Freshers with knowledge and interest in housekeeping workflow are encouraged to apply

  • Candidates with 1–2 years of prior housekeeping experience will be given preference

Languages Needed in Position

Key Interfaces- External

Key Interfaces- Internal

Behavioural Competencies

Effective Communication
Resilience
Accountability
Teamwork
Judgement & Analysis
Learning Agility

Equal Opportunities Employment at IHCL

At IHCL, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team, where every voice is valued and respected.