Detailed Responsibilities
Job Description: Cleaning Staff / Housekeeping
Job title: Cleaning Staff / Housekeeping
Report to: Facility Supervisor
Job Description
Company Description: Known worldwide as the legendary “Dracula’s Castle”, Bran Castle is one of the most iconic monuments in Romania, attracting visitors from all over the world. With a history spanning centuries, the Castle offers guests a unique combination of heritage, culture and myth.
Job description: The purpose of this position is to ensure that all areas of the castle, offices, event spaces and visitor areas are kept clean, safe and presentable, while protecting the historical heritage of Bran Castle.
Details
The cleaning staff is responsible for:
- Maintaining cleanliness in assigned areas.
- Protecting historical artifacts and furniture
- Reporting any damage or safety issues
- Supporting event preparation and cleanup
- Compliance with hygiene and safety procedures
Cleaning staff can be assigned to the following areas:
-The interior rooms of the castle
- Exhibition halls
- Stairs and corridors
- Tea House
- Administrator's House
- Guest house
- Offices and administrative areas
- Visitor toilets / staff toilets
- Castle courtyard and outdoor areas
- Event spaces (Music Room, Lawn Front Castle, etc.)
Daily Cleaning Activities
- Opening Cleaning (Before visitors arrive)
- Inspection of assigned areas
- Removing dust from:
- Furniture
- Skirting
- Railings
- Sweeping or vacuuming floors
- Washing floors where permitted
- Cleaning glass surfaces and mirrors
- Sanitizing visitor toilets
- Emptying trash cans and replacing bags
- Checking consumables:
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
During the visiting program
Cleaning staff must:
- Monitor cleanliness in public areas
- Clean the toilets regularly
- Empty trash cans when they are full.
- Clean up spills or any potential hazards immediately
- Intervene to maintain cleanliness in crowded areas
Always avoid disturbing visitors.
End-of-program cleaning
- Emptying all trash cans
- Washing floors if necessary
- Thorough cleaning of bathrooms
- Checking and properly storing cleaning equipment
- Reporting any issues to supervisor
Cleaning for Events (Weddings / Private Dinners etc.)
Before the event
- Preparing the space for the event
- Cleaning tables, chairs and floors
- Checking toilets
During the event
- Monitoring cleanliness
- Discreet garbage collection
After the event
- Garbage removal
- Cleaning the floors
- Rearranging furniture if it has been moved
- Reporting any damage
Cleaning Equipment
Staff can use:
- Vacuum cleaner
- Mop and bucket
- Microfiber cloths
- Disinfectant solutions
- Window solutions
- Dust removal tools
Do not use strong chemicals near historical objects.
Safety Rules
- Wearing protective gloves
- Using "Wet Floor" indicators when mopping the floor
- Don't move historical artifacts.
- Report damaged items immediately
- Follow fire safety rules
Reporting Problems
Report immediately if you notice:
- Damaged furniture
- Water leaks
- Electrical problems
- Damaged exhibits
- Safety hazards
Reporting is done to Facility Supervisor
Professional Conduct
All cleaning staff must:
- Uniform gate
- Be polite to visitors
- Respects historic areas
- Respect the castle rules
Requirements
Place of Activity
Bran, Brasov
(at headquarters / full-time)
