Housekeeper - The Poppy Georgetown | TBC Hotels

TBC Hotels; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

TBC Hotels is seeking Housekeeping Attendants to join our Georgetown team. You will be cross-trained across housekeeping duties including guest room cleaning, laundry, public spaces, and runner tasks, contributing to a welcoming stay for guests.

Ideal candidates have six months of housekeeping experience, a High School diploma or GED, and the ability to communicate clearly in English. Flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays, are required to meet hotel needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Six months housekeeping experience preferred.
• Read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Flexibility to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize guest rooms to hotel standards (beds, dusting, vacuuming, surfaces).
• Disinfect bathrooms, restock amenities, ensure presentable spaces.
• Change and launder linens, replace towels, restock supplies.
• Empty trash in rooms and public areas, replace liners.
• Vacuum, sweep, mop, and polish floors in rooms and public areas.
• Arrange furniture to create a welcoming atmosphere.
• Report maintenance issues and lost items to the appropriate department.
• Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and linens.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Effective communication

Teamwork and independence

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Description

At TBC Hotels, we create environments that change lives in small ways and large, one good experience at a time, and that experience begins behind the scenes with dedicated team members who take pride in their work.

The Poppy Georgetown is currently hiring Housekeeping Attendants who will be cross-trained in all areas of the housekeeping department, including guest room cleaning, laundry, public space, and housekeeping support/runner duties.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Takes pride in their work and notices the little things
• Works efficiently and independently, with great attention to detail
• Has a positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Enjoys being part of a supportive, mission-driven team

This is more than a housekeeping role, it’s an opportunity to be part of a company that invests in its people, celebrates great service, and believes every clean room is a step toward a great stay.

Requirements

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Thoroughly clean and sanitize guest rooms, including making beds, dusting, vacuuming, and wiping surfaces to meet the hotel's cleanliness standards.
• Clean and disinfect bathroom fixtures, mirrors, and surfaces, restocking amenities, and ensuring a well-presented bathroom for guests.
• Strip and make beds with fresh linens, replace towels, and restock amenities to provide a comfortable and inviting guest experience.
• Empty trash containers in guest rooms and public areas, replacing liners as needed and maintaining cleanliness.
• Vacuum carpets, sweep, mop, and polish floors in guest rooms and common areas to ensure a clean and well-maintained appearance.
• Arrange furniture and decor in guest rooms to create an organized and welcoming atmosphere.
• Identify and report maintenance or repair issues in guest rooms, such as malfunctioning fixtures, broken items, or damage.
• Report and turn in any lost items found in guest rooms to the appropriate department.
• Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies, amenities, and linens, and restock as necessary.
• Greet and assist guests in a friendly and professional manner, responding to requests and inquiries as needed.
• Work collaboratively with other housekeeping team members to ensure efficient operations and guest satisfaction.
• Follow established cleaning and safety procedures to maintain a high level of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the hotel.
• Adapt to changing operational needs and assist in various tasks as required to support the hotel’s overall goals.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Strong work ethic and commitment to maintaining a clean and inviting environment. Basic understanding of cleaning equipment and chemicals.
• Meticulous attention to detail to ensure guest rooms and public areas are thoroughly cleaned, organized, and well-presented.
• Effective verbal communication skills to interact with guests and team members professionally.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Adherence to the hotel's dress code and maintaining a neat and professional appearance at all times.
• Reliable and punctual.

Education and Experience:

• Experience in hospitality/hotel environment, a plus.
• Six months of housekeeping experience preferred.
• High School graduate or G.E.D. equivalent required.
• Read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and holidays, based on the hotel's operational needs.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.

About TBC Hotels

Over the past 40 years, TBC Hotels has owned, developed, and operated more than 30 hotels throughout the United States. TBC Hotels has a long history of building lasting and meaningful relationships with associates, guests, partners, and the community.

Having the confidence to do the right thing in every transaction, maintaining the values and identity imparted by TBC Hotels,

capitalizing on opportunities, and being intentional about our actions are critical to who TBC Hotels is and how we operate.

At TBC Hotels, we don’t just work together, we go the distance for one another and for our guests. If you’re ready to take ownership of your role, make an impact, and be part of a team that truly cares, we want to hear from you.

RELATIONSHIPS, INTEGRITY, IMPACT, ENTREPRENEURIAL GRIT, HOSPITALITY