Housekeeping Room Attendant

THE JEFFERSON HOTEL; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee meals

Uniforms provided

Opportunities to grow within the hotel

Job summary

The Jefferson Hotel in Richmond, VA is seeking a dependable Room Attendant to join our Housekeeping team. You will maintain guest room cleanliness, presentation, and comfort to meet our high standards of service.

The ideal candidate is reliable, efficient, and attentive to detail, able to work independently or as part of a team, and available for day shifts with weekends and holidays as required. This full-time role offers a stable schedule, a friendly work environment, employee meals, uniforms

Qualifications

• Availability to work any day including weekends and holidays.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand/walk/bend/reach.
• Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience preferred, especially in hospitality.
• Strong time management and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Clean and service guest rooms and suites according to hotel standards.
• Restock linens, amenities, and room supplies.
• Inspect rooms for cleanliness and report maintenance concerns promptly.
• Respond to guest requests with professionalism and efficiency.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of housekeeping areas and carts.
• Follow safety, sanitation, and security procedures.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to support daily operations.

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: The Jefferson Hotel - RICHMOND, VA 23220

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $15.00 - $17.00

Job Shift: Day

Job Category: Housekeeping

The Jefferson Hotel is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Room Attendant to join our Housekeeping team. This role is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, presentation, and comfort of guest rooms, ensuring a consistently high standard of service.

The ideal candidate is reliable, efficient, and takes pride in creating a clean and welcoming environment for guests.

Key Requirements

• Availability: Must be available to work any day of the week, including weekends and holidays. Typical start time is 9:00 AM; end time varies based on business needs.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform tasks requiring standing, walking, bending, and reaching throughout the shift.
• Experience: Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience preferred, especially in hospitality.
• Professionalism: Must maintain a neat, well-groomed appearance and demonstrate reliability and strong work ethic.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Clean and service guest rooms and suites according to hotel standards
• Restock linens, amenities, and room supplies
• Inspect rooms for cleanliness and report maintenance concerns promptly
• Respond to guest requests with professionalism and efficiency
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of assigned areas and housekeeping carts
• Follow all safety, sanitation, and security procedures
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to support daily operations

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Positive attitude and guest-focused approach
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Traits of a Successful Candidate

• Takes pride in cleanliness and presentation
• Reliable and consistent in daily performance
• Efficient and organized with strong attention to detail
• Team-oriented and willing to support overall housekeeping operations

Why Work Here

At The Jefferson Hotel, Housekeeping plays a vital role in creating a comfortable and memorable guest experience. As a Room Attendant, you’ll be part of a supportive team that values quality, consistency, and attention to detail. We offer employee meals, uniforms provided, and opportunities to grow within the hotel