Job Abstract

Cultivate your career with Viceroy Hotel Group and be a part of an incredible hotel in Washington, DC!

Hotel Zena is a bold new cultural hub celebrating female empowerment through provocative art, design, and exciting and relevant programming. Centrally located to the downtown business district, Dupont and Thomas circles, and the Convention Center - Hotel Zena welcomes those who have passion for being part of a bold new story.

If you are inspired by challenges in a fast-paced environment, are thoughtful and entrepreneurial in your approach to opportunity, and if you possess a true passion for hospitality and genuine service, we are interested in speaking with you about our groundbreaking opportunity for Housekeeping Houseperson.

Scope of the Position:

The Housekeeping Houseperson provides support and service for the Room Attendants and maintains cleanliness throughout the hotel.

• Assist Room Attendants with stripping vacant rooms including soiled linen and terry and trash as needed at the discretion of management and/or supervisor.
• Deliver miscellaneous goods and supplies to guest rooms and deliver linen and supplies to guest floors.
• Shampoo hallways, rooms, and public areas.
• Remove dirty linen from guest floors.
• Remove trash from work areas to the loading dock/dumpster and remove trash and linen from cleaning carts.
• Clean elevator car and tracks.
• Sweep and wash floors, vacuum carpet, wash walls, dust furniture and fixtures and clean ashtrays.
• Make up and deliver roll-a-way beds. Move furniture, supplies, and equipment.
• This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the colleague occupying this position. Colleagues will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor.

Skills/Knowledge Required:

• The ability to motivate and inspire others to work cooperatively to achieve a designated goal.
• The ability to maintain confidentiality of guest information and pertinent Hotel data.
• Flexible schedule - Willing and able to work shift duties that may include evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able walk, stand and exert well placed mobility.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and stretch.
• Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity.
• Must be able to push and pull carts and equipment weighing up to 250 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis.
• Must be able to occasionally lift up to 75 lbs.

Qualification Standards:

• Education: High school or equivalent preferred.
• Experience: 1 to 2 years previous experience in a similar position in a luxury hotel preferred
• Grooming: All colleagues must maintain a neat, and well-groomed appearance (specific standards will be provided)

  Viceroy Hotel Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As an industry leader in creativity and innovation, our hotels draw upon the diverse backgrounds and talent of our extraordinary team for optimal success.

  Viceroy Hotel Group participates in the Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify Program to verify the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.