Housekeeping Room Attendant

Driftwood Hospitality Management; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Room Discounts

Employee Food and Beverage Discounts

Job summary

Driftwood Hospitality Management’s Zelda Dearest in Asheville seeks a Housekeeping Room Attendant to maintain pristine guest rooms and public areas. You will ensure high standards, assist with special cleaning projects, and support the Front Desk and Maintenance teams to prepare rooms for arriving guests.

We value dependable, detail-oriented team players who can stand and perform physical tasks, with flexibility for weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail and pride in quality work
• Reliable and punctual with ability to work independently or in a team

Responsibilities

• Clean and service guest rooms to high standards
• Make beds and replenish linens and amenities
• Sanitize bathrooms, bedrooms, and living spaces
• Dust, vacuum, mop, and maintain guest rooms and public areas
• Work with Front Desk and Maintenance to prepare rooms for arrivals

Skills

Attention to detail

Dependable

Team player

Stamina

Customer service mindset

Job description

Driftwood Hospitality Management’s company culture empowers our associates to take initiative, be proactive, and contribute to the success of their property with well-defined strategies and objectives. Driftwood Hospitality Management is renowned for our fully integrated approach to hospitality services — all with outstanding client service. Our team is made up of the best talent in the hospitality industry, down to every employee, position, and hotel.

Zelda Dearest | Asheville, North Carolina

Every unforgettable stay begins with a beautifully prepared room.

At Zelda Dearest, we believe the details matter. From crisp linens and sparkling bathrooms to thoughtful finishing touches, our Housekeeping Room Attendants play a vital role in creating the warm, welcoming experience our guests remember long after they leave.

We're looking for dependable, detail-oriented individuals who take pride in their work and enjoy being part of a team dedicated to exceptional hospitality.

What You’ll Do

As a Housekeeping Room Attendant, you’ll help ensure every guest room and public space reflects the high standards of Zelda Dearest.

Responsibilities Include

• Clean and service guest rooms to the highest quality standards
• Make beds, replace linens, and replenish towels and amenities
• Clean and sanitize bathrooms, bedrooms, and living spaces
• Dust, vacuum, mop, and maintain guest rooms and assigned public areas
• Report maintenance concerns and damaged items promptly
• Restock housekeeping carts and maintain organized supply areas
• Follow all safety, sanitation, and hotel cleanliness standards
• Respect guest privacy while working efficiently and professionally
• Assist with special cleaning projects as needed
• Work closely with the Front Desk and Maintenance teams to prepare rooms for arriving guests

What We’re Looking For

• Previous housekeeping or hotel experience is preferred but not required—we’re happy to train the right person
• Strong attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work
• Reliable, dependable, and punctual
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Ability to stand, bend, lift, push, and pull throughout the workday
• Able to lift up to 30 pounds and perform repetitive physical tasks
• Must be able to work weekends and holidays

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Join one of Asheville's most distinctive boutique hotels
• Friendly, supportive team environment
• Competitive pay
• Employee discounts in the Hilton Network
• Paid time off and holiday benefits (for eligible employees)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance (for eligible employees)
• 401(k) with company match (for eligible employees)

Who We Are

Zelda Dearest is a boutique luxury hotel inspired by the glamour, creativity, and adventurous spirit of Zelda Fitzgerald. Located just steps from downtown Asheville, our thoughtfully restored historic homes offer guests an intimate, one-of-a-kind experience where historic charm meets modern luxury.

Our housekeeping team is essential to delivering the exceptional level of comfort and care our guests expect. If you take pride in creating clean, beautiful spaces and enjoy making a difference behind the scenes, we’d love to welcome you to our team.

This description is a summary of primary responsibilities and qualifications. The job description is not intended to include all duties or qualifications that may be required now or in the future. The Hotel operates 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, so operational demands require variations in shift days, starting times, and hours worked in a week.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Bend and reach to dust, clean and make beds and bathroom
• Stand and walk for varying lengths of time, often long periods.
• Talk to many different kinds of people to give information, answer questions and provide required services.
• Visually inspect rooms for cleanliness and guest belongings that have been left behind.
• Use written communication skills to mark completed rooms on daily paperwork.
• Move fingers, arms and hands quickly and easily to perform cleaning duties.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Lifting fifty (50) pounds maximum.
• Frequent twisting, bending, stooping, reaching, standing, walking, talking, hearing, seeing and smiling.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Room Discounts
• Employee Food and Beverage Discounts

EEO: Driftwood Hospitality Management is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.