Housekeeping - Rooms Inspector

Sage Restaurant Group; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Tips

Medical/dental & vision insurance

Health savings account

Hotel discounts

Referral bonus program

Job summary

Homewood Suites Navy Yard is seeking a Rooms Inspector to ensure guest rooms meet resale standards and to train staff on cleaning procedures. You will supervise attendants, inspect rooms, and ensure compliance with health and safety rules.

The role requires 1–2 years of related experience, high school diploma or equivalent, and strong supervisory abilities to maintain high guest satisfaction and efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of Housekeeping and hotel services, policies and operations.
• Supervisory skills required to lead staff and maintain standards.
• Ability to interpret reports and use data to improve cleanliness and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coach Room Attendants and Linen Runners.
• Inspect guest rooms and back-of-house areas to ensure cleanliness and sanitation standards.
• Assign tasks and review special requests to keep housekeeping operations running smoothly.
• Respond to guest requests and issues to maintain satisfaction; log lost and found items as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Housekeeping knowledge

Supervisory skills

Report interpretation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Why us?

Sage Hospitality is set to hire an accomplished team member at Homewood Suites by Hilton

Washington DC Capitol- Navy Yard. We are seeking a teammate to contribute to the property by

being influential, driven, and ultimately committed to the continued growth and success of the hotel

and community!

Nestled in the heart of DC's fastest emerging neighborhood along the Anacostia River, Homewood

Suites by Hilton Washington DC Capitol Navy Yard is the premier choice for your getaway. Our all-

suite Washington Navy Yard hotel is just footsteps away from the Washington Nationals' ballpark

and is proud to be an official partner and passionate supporter of the Nationals. With many new

restaurants, stores, outdoor concerts, and a vibrant waterfront along the Anacostia River, guests will

find it's easy to 'Be At Home' during their stay. Featuring a modern glass façade and contemporary

décor, our hotel celebrates the energy of the Navy Yard neighborhood with floor-to-ceiling windows

and Washington Nationals memorabilia along with all the other amenities of the Homewood

Suites. Unique to our property we have modern rooftop terrace equipped with gas grills, a pop-up

bar, and panoramic views of Washington DC, including historic attractions such as the U.S. Capitol

and the Washington Monument.

Feel at home at the Homewood Suites Washington DC Capitol- Navy Yard

Job Overview

The Rooms Inspector ensures all guest rooms are cleaned and inspected to standard for resale to incoming guests. Responsible for training associates on cleaning standards, and adherence to the department’s operations. Inspects rooms and assigned areas for cleanliness and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, and coach Room Attendants and Linen Runners.
• Supervise and inspect the cleaning of the guest rooms and back of the house; ensure compliance with accident/loss prevention programs, SOPs and health/sanitation standards and regulations to achieve a high level of cleanliness and guest satisfaction.
• Issue assignments to staff reviewing special requests and areas of concentration to ensure a smooth flow of the housekeeping operation.
• Respond to guest requests, concerns and problems to ensure guest satisfaction. Log items into the Lost and Found and answer inquiries to maintain controls and ensure guest satisfaction.
• All other duties as assigned, requested or deemed necessary by management.

Qualifications

Education/Formal Training

High school education or equivalent experience.

Experience

Experience required by position is from one to two years of employment in a related position with this company or other organization(s).

Knowledge/Skills

• Requires working knowledge of Housekeeping and the hotel's services, policies and operations. Working knowledge is generally learned on-the-job.
• Requires supervisory skills.
• Ability to interpret reports

Physical Demands

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Ability to communicate with guests and staff
• Ability to inspect guest rooms and review reports
• Lifting up to 50 lbs. of linen, supplies, furniture. Pushing up to 50 lbs., pushing housekeeping cart and vacuum cleaner.
• Pulling up to 50 lbs., pulling housekeeping cart and vacuum cleaner.
• Carrying up to 35 lbs. of supplies.
• Bending -picking up supplies, cleaning guests rooms, turndown service, trash removal. Occasional kneeling required.
• Mobility -continuous movement throughout hotel. Continuous standing -90% of shift. Climbing stairs, approximately 100 steps 3% of 8 hours. Ladders -approximately 3 feet, 2% of 8 hour shift.
• No driving required.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off, sick time, and holidays
• Supplemental Pay, Tips
• Medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much more.
• Eligible to participate in the Employee Referral Bonus Program. Up to $500

Salary

USD $21.00 - USD $21.00 /Hr.

ID: 2026-33298

Position Type: Regular Full-Time

Property: Homewood Suites Navy Yard

Outlet: Hotel

Category: Housekeeping & Laundry

Min: USD $21.00/Hr.

Max: USD $21.00/Hr.

Tipped Position: Yes

Address: 50 M St SE

City: Washington

State: Washington, DC

EOE Protected Veterans/Disability