Hotel Housekeeper & Student Trainer

Kirkwood Community College; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Kirkwood Community College is seeking a dedicated trainer to supervise and support students in the Hospitality practicum across The Hotel at Kirkwood Center, The Kirkwood Center for Hospitality Arts, and the Kirkwood Center for Continuing Education.

The role involves coaching students, modeling professional behavior, ensuring adherence to SOPs, and maintaining compliance with required training in a hotel setting.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old.
• Preference is given to candidates with prior housekeeping experience in a Hospitality setting.
• Post high school degree.
• Equivalent education and related work experience.
• At least two years full time experience in a related hospitality setting.
• Completion of the core assessments of the Skills Advantage WorkKeys Program.

Responsibilities

• Clean rooms, hallways, restrooms, corridors, and other work areas.
• Keep storage areas and carts well stocked and clean.
• Maintain compliance with required training.
• Serve as a professional role model.
• Coach and nurture students.
• Perform other related work duties as assigned.
• Understand objectives and expectations for the practicum.
• Assist students in achieving course objectives.
• Coach and nurture student in performance of skills.
• Document observations of performance & progress in timely fashion.
• Supervise students and provide feedback on performance.
• Report student performance to the Hospitality Program faculty.
• Serve as a resource for students.
• Ensure adherence to all regulatory requirements.
• Regular and consistent attendance at work.
• Perform other related work duties as assigned.

Skills

Coaching

Professional role modeling

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

Post high school degree

Equivalent education and related work experience

Job description

Kirkwood Community College is seeking a dedicated trainer to supervise and support students in the Hospitality practicum across The Hotel at Kirkwood Center, The Kirkwood Center for Hospitality Arts, and the Kirkwood Center for Continuing Education.

The role involves coaching students, modeling professional behavior, ensuring adherence to SOPs, and maintaining compliance with required training in a hotel setting.