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Sosuite Apartment Hotel - Housekeeper in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

At Sosuite, our mission is to transform how people live and travel. Sosuite provides beautiful, playful, and homey apartment suites for the modern traveler. We provide everything our guests need for a comfortable stay, whether that's 3 nights or 3 months.

Sosuite started in 2019 and now boasts over 250 bedrooms throughout Philadelphia. We are looking for honest, reliable, and hard-working housekeepers to keep Sosuite Philadelphia running smoothly! In addition to general housekeeping duties, we rely on our Polishers to be our eyes and ears in each Sosuite, anticipating and reporting potential guest issues, and ensuring that each guest's experience is of the highest quality!

Who we're looking for:

  • A full-time housekeeper (5 days per week) OR a part-time housekeeper (2-3 days per week)

  • Must be available Friday Saturday, Sunday and Monday, although shifts will vary

  • Someone based in Philadelphia and excited about joining a small team

  • Someone with a positive attitude - we lift our coworkers up and extend hospitality to everyone

  • Someone with previous housekeeping experience (required)

  • Eligible to work in the United States

Compensation & Benefits:

  • W-2 full time position (28 - 35 hours per week on average)

  • Starting pay: $16.00, depending on experience

  • Eligible for a performance pay increase after the first 60 days: $0.50 (above average performance) or $1.00 (extraordinary performance)

  • Overtime pay: 1.5x on Sosuite's observed holidays (New Years, MLK Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas)

  • Paid Time Off and paid Sick Leave accruing throughout the year

  • Flexible Unpaid Time Off accruing throughout the year

  • 401k retirement plan available with employer matching

  • Happy hour events

What you'll be doing at Sosuite:

  • Work full-time, including Friday Saturday and Sunday

  • Work 4-8 hours per day, depending on the business needs each day

  • Pick up open shifts throughout the week if desired

  • Work at different locations across Philadelphia

  • Clean and prepare entire short term rental apartments, including bathroom, kitchen, living area, common areas, and similar

  • Change linens, wash windows, polish surfaces, clean floors, remove stains, and similar

  • Restock apartments with consumables, apartment items, linen & terry, and miscellaneous

  • Ensure all furniture, appliances, and amenities are clean and in working order

  • Clean hallways, building common areas, and offices as assigned

  • Conduct special cleaning projects as assigned

  • Conduct stayover cleans, cleaning around guests' personal belongings

  • Conduct inspections

  • Re-clean areas as requested by a manager or supervisor

  • Realign furniture and amenities according to prescribed layout

  • Report any maintenance issues, safety hazards or damage of Sosuite property

  • Complete cleaning tasks within the expected time frame

  • Clock in and out for shifts and breaks on time and as requested by supervisors or managers

  • Use mobile applications to communicate completed cleanings or report problems

  • Return company property and equipment to central locations once work has been completed

What you need to be successful:

  • Ability to walk up several flights of stairs to access the apartments at multiple locations in Philadelphia (most buildings will have elevators)

  • Ability and willingness to work at different locations in Philadelphia depending on the day's needs.

  • Previous housekeeping experience

  • The ability to use mobile applications as instructed

  • Knowledge of cleaning and sanitation products, techniques and methods, and cleaning sensitive materials

  • Physical stamina and mobility including ability to reach, kneel, and bend

  • Ability to lift, push, and pull required loads (usually about 30 lbs)

  • A positive attitude, and the ability to work effectively both in a team environment as well as independently

What you'll get when joining Sosuite:

  • A team to help you grow professionally and personally

  • Quarterly team events

  • An annual free night at a Sosuite location #staycation

  • A positive and empowering team environment

We have a great team, and we hold ourselves to the highest standards of quality. If you're good at what you do, we want you on our team!

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