Housekeeper / Room Attendant

Virtelle Hospitality, LLC; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 17,047 - 24,280; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading hospitality company in Asheville is seeking a Housekeeper / Room Attendant. This full-time position requires ensuring guest rooms are immaculate and welcoming. Candidates should possess a friendly demeanor and attention to detail, with the ability to manage time efficiently. The role supports a positive workplace culture and offers a solid benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off. Ideal for individuals who thrive in active environments.

Qualifications

• Genuine and friendly approach to guest interactions.
• Able to collaborate with teammates.
• Previous experience in cleaning or housekeeping preferred.
• Attention to safety and cleanliness in each room.
• Able to meet the physical requirements of the position.

Responsibilities

• Clean rooms to hotel standards including vacuuming, dusting, and making beds.
• Ensure guest rooms are spotless and welcoming.
• Manage time efficiently to meet room preparation deadlines.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Attention to detail

Time management

Basic understanding of cleaning tools

Job description

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Virtelle Hospitality, LLC provided pay range

This range is provided by Virtelle Hospitality, LLC. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$15.00/hr - $15.00/hr

Holiday Inn Express at the Asheville Outlets is currently hiring for Housekeeping. We recognize that to be successful long-term in a position, compensation and benefits are priorities for applicants. We highlight here our benefits and compensation, followed by culture, and then the specifics of this role. If this feels like a good fit for you and your experience, we would love to hear from you!

Full‑time associates are qualified for our robust benefits plan. This role is anticipated to be full‑time and benefits eligible.

Our benefits include:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Free parking - easy access from I-40 & 26
• Health insurance - starting from $40/month!
• Life insurance - including a $15,000 basic life policy FREE to you
• Paid time off
• Pet insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
• Consistent schedule

Starting Compensation: $15 / hour +

Culture:

At the Holiday Inn Express, our culture is centered around providing exceptional guest experiences while fostering a positive and supportive work environment for our team members. We know that happy employees make happy guests, and we strive to create a workplace where our employees feel valued, appreciated, and supported. We are committed to providing our team members with ongoing training and development opportunities, and we encourage them to grow and advance their careers within our company.

Rooted in a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and a shared commitment to excellence, we know that every employee has something to contribute and immense individual value and potential. At our hotel, we believe that our company culture is what sets us apart from our competitors. We strive to create a workplace that our employees are proud to be a part of and that our guests can feel good about supporting and returning to each time they visit Asheville.

The Role:

As a Room Attendant / Housekeeper, you will be responsible for ensuring that our guest’s first impression of their room is a spotless and welcoming home‑away‑from‑home, and that every detail of their room is in perfect order. You'll clean each room to hotel standards - vacuuming, dusting, removing trash, cleaning bathrooms, and making the beds. This position requires lifting, bending, carrying, and being on your feet, so if you’re looking for a job where you can be active, this is it!

Qualifications:

• A genuine and friendly approach to guest interactions
• Able to collaborate with teammates and with other departments
• Previous experience in janitorial, cleaning or housekeeping preferred but not required
• Able to interact with guests in a friendly manner
• While English fluency may not be required for this role, the Room Attendant should have sufficient communication skills to be able to direct the guest to someone who can better assist them
• Friendly demeanor – a smile when passing a guest is a great communication skill
• Consistent awareness of physical environment and attention to safety & security
• Attention to all details in each room; impeccable cleanliness in each and every detail
• Self‑motivated to complete tasks efficiently & thoroughly
• Able to efficiently manage time and prioritize tasks to ensure that rooms are done within prescribed time limits and done to standard.
• Able to meet the physical requirements of the position
• Pushing, pulling, bending, lifting, working quickly and constantly on your feet
• Basic understanding of cleaning tools, equipment and chemicals
• Understanding of safety protocols and able to report safety hazards

If you believe this is a position you will thrive in, apply now!

Holiday Inn Express is an equal employment opportunity employer. We provide an inclusive environment and do not discriminate based on race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Holiday Inn Express participates in E‑Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all new hires.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing
• Hospitality