Housekeeper / Room Attendant

Virtelle Hospitality, LLC; Dahlonega (GA); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Free parking

Pet insurance

Consistent schedule

Job summary

Holiday Inn Express Dahlonega is seeking a Room Attendant / Housekeeper to maintain spotless guest rooms and deliver welcoming service. You will vacuum, dust, clean bathrooms, change linens, and ensure each room meets hotel standards while staying active on your feet.

Starting wage is $14 per hour with benefits like an employee assistance program, discount, free parking, and pet insurance. We value teamwork, safety, and consistent schedules, and we provide training to help you grow with our

Qualifications

• A genuine and friendly approach to guest interactions.
• Able to collaborate with teammates and with other departments.
• Previous janitorial, cleaning or housekeeping experience preferred but not required.
• While English fluency may not be required for this role, the Room Attendant should have sufficient communication skills 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

Responsibilities

• Clean each room to hotel standards - vacuuming, dusting, removing trash, cleaning bathrooms, and making the beds.
• Ensure rooms are spotless and welcoming for guests.
• Lift, bend, and stay on your feet throughout shifts.
• Follow safety protocols and report hazards.
• Coordinate with team and other departments as needed.

Skills

Friendly demeanor

Guest interaction

Team collaboration

Time management

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Communication skills

Self-motivation

Safety awareness

Tools

Cleaning tools

Chemicals safety

Job description

Holiday Inn Express Dahlonega 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!

Benefits

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Pet insurance
• Consistent schedule

Starting Compensation: $14 / hour

Culture

At the Holiday Inn Express Dahlonega, 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. We also participate in E-Verify as a part of our commitment to maintaining a legal and compliant workforce.

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 Dahlonega.

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

Holiday Inn 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 participates in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all new hires.