Are you a self-starter and enjoy working on a team? We are looking for a Houseperson who's interested in learning about the hospitality industry, is organized, able to work in fast-paced environments and have a strong sense of urgency. They should possess strong communication skills, have a friendly and kind demeanor towards colleagues and guest, and who can think outside the box! If this is you, apply now! This position is non-exempt and reports to the Housekeeping Manager. Meet Hotel Hive! Hot... more details
Are you a self-starter and enjoy working on a team? We are looking for a Houseperson who's interested in learning about the hospitality industry, is organized, able to work in fast-paced environments and have a strong sense of urgency. They should possess strong communication skills, have a friendly and kind demeanor towards colleagues and guest, and who can think outside the box! If this is you, apply now! This position is non-exempt and reports to the Housekeeping Manager.
Meet Hotel Hive!
Hotel Hive opened its doors in January 2017 as DC’s first Micro Hotel. We have a youthful vibe, where modern innovation meets historic character. We are extremely interactive with our guests; exceptional and personalized service is our top priority. Our goal is to provide a restful, unique, and innovative hotel experience for our guests before and after they buzz around DC.
What You’ll Do:
The Houseperson is responsible for the daily cleaning and upkeep of all public space areas, including but not limited to the patio, floor hallways, lobby and living rooms areas and the food and beverage outlet. Here are a couple of the tasks you can expect to do on a daily basis:
- Maintain cleanliness in all public and employee spaces.
- Keep storage areas clean and organized.
- Act as liaison between front office, engineering, and F&B outlets for the housekeeping department.
- Respond to guest requests in a timely and professional manner.
What We’re Looking For
- Passion for hospitality and providing excellent guest service. This enthusiasm will be apparent from speaking with you.
- Exceptional communication skills both verbal and written.
- Open availability required. Must be prepared to work various shifts.
What's in it for You
- Generous health, dental and vision insurance, plus 401K, all available on day 1!
- Access to free virtual fitness classes and discounted in-person memberships.
- Gifted PTO on Day 1 + paid holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition reimbursement opportunities – when you grow, we grow!
Non-Negotiables (Our Core Values)
- BE WILDLY PASSIONATE. Inspire others with your thirst for excellence.
- LEARN + INNOVATE: Treat every day as an opportunity to grow. Be creative and think outside the box.
- EMBRACE CHANGE. Remain agile, flexible and nimble to thrive in an evolving world.
- COMMUNICATE. Listen with the intent to understand. Share all relevant information.
- TAKE OWNERSHIP. Have integrity, be accountable for your behaviors and results.
- BUILD A POSITIVE TEAM. Learn from one another and help each other to be great.
- SERVE OTHERS. Our guests, community, and each other. Be a part of the bigger picture.
- LIVE 360. Practice work-life balance.
Two more things . . .
As part of an organizational culture that embraces change and progress, this job description does not seek to limit the tasks and responsibilities of the position. Rather, it acts as a springboard for future career and personal development within the property team and entire Modus Hotels’ community.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We actively respect the right of any qualified individual who performs to Modus standards to work. Discrimination based on gender, age, race, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic not related to performance, ability or attitude protected by state or federal law, is disrespectful, bad business and won’t be tolerated. It’s also illegal.