About this role
V.Ships Leisure is looking for Cleaner on behalf of Azamara Cruises. Maintains public areas in a clean and orderly condition by performing the following essential duties and responsibilities during scheduled shift (day or night). Each housekeeping shipboard employee reports to their workstation assignment on time and properly groomed and dressed according to standards. This includes a clean uniform, name tag, and any other uniform related item. Operates steam cleaning equipment, scrapers, brooms and variety of hand and power tools. Uses a variety of cleaning agents and chemicals. Mixes water and detergents or acids in container to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications. Cleans public bathrooms, elevators, offices, corridors, public areas, and crew member quarters. Cleans, maintains, and replenishes towels and amenities in the Sanctum Spa area including bathroom, lockers, showers, gym area, gym equipment, and reception area if assigned. Cleans carpet, upholstery, floors walls, ceilings, draperies, windows, and room accessories to remove effects of smoke, dust, water, and other damages such as dirt, soot, stains, mildew, and excess water and moisture. Sprays or fogs carpet, upholstery, and accessories with fabric conditioners and protectors, deodorizers, and disinfectants. Dusts furniture, and washes windows, walls, ceilings, woodwork, and door panels. Polishes brass and other metal fixtures. Notifies management of the malfunction of lighting, heating, and ventilation equipment. Maintains cleaning supplies and equipment in good working order. Requisitions supplies and equipment when needed. Maintains current knowledge of the ship’s regular events and special functions by reviewing all available data, (daily newsletter, etc.), to provide guests with accurate information to answer questions. Assists the food service personnel in the collection of soiled glasses, china, cutlery, etc. throughout the vessel and transports to designated collection areas. Empties and cleans wastebaskets and transports trash to disposal area. Transports guest’s luggage to assigned areas during embarkation and disembarkation. Handles ship stores on loading days, as scheduled by management and supervisor. Participates in the loading of hotel stores to the central storeroom. Is aware of, and/or acquires the necessary knowledge to comply with the ship’s standard operation, to assist guests and crew members with inquiries. Transports guests' luggage to assigned areas and provides wheelchair assistance during embarkation and disembarkation. Attends meetings, training activities, courses and all other work-related activities as required. Shipboard employees will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor or management. This position is responsible for cost containment through the proper use, handling and maintenance of records, reports, supplies and equipment.