Houseperson

Olympia Hospitality; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Paid holidays

Earned wage access

Employee Assistance Program

Hotel travel discounts

Job summary

Olympia Hospitality is seeking a Houseperson to maintain cleanliness of public areas within the property and assist with light maintenance tasks. The role focuses on emptying trash, cleaning walkways, lobby, restrooms, and ensuring high standards of hygiene.

Candidates should be able to stand and walk for long shifts and perform light physical labor. The position offers benefits and opportunities typical of a hospitality employer.

Qualifications

• Walking and standing for entire shift.
• Able to perform light physical labor: lifting, reaching, bending, stretching.

Responsibilities

• Empty all trash receptacles and ashtrays in corridors and public areas.
• Work in outdoor areas, move wheeled trash receptacles and dumpsters.
• Clean outside area walkways; sweep stairways and landings, clean railings and wash all exit doors.
• Wash windows as per schedule.
• Clean elevators, tracks, chrome, and stainless steel.
• Spot-clean walls and doors.
• Wipe baseboards, railings, phones, walls, and vending areas.
• Vacuum all public area rugs and public space corridors and shampoo carpets.
• Polish/clean lobby floor as per schedule.
• Check lobby area and public restrooms frequently for cleanliness and replenish especially when functions are held.
• Clean public restrooms.
• Clean lobby.

Job description

The Houseperson is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of general public areas of the property. This person should expect light maintenance work and cleaning as their daily responsibilities.

Benefits

• Health coverage: 80% contribution to individual health plans, dental and vision insurance, FSA/HSA options.
• 401(k) plan with discretionary yearly match.
• Paid group term life insurance for select positions, 50% shared cost short‑term disability, optional additional life insurance.
• Robust PTO plan and 7 paid holidays; earned wage access program.
• Employee Assistance Program, sobriety support network, recovery‑friendly workplace.
• Exclusive hotel travel discounts; benefits may vary by location.

Responsibilities

• Empty all trash receptacles and ashtrays in corridors and public areas.
• Work in outdoor areas, move wheeled trash receptacles and dumpsters.
• Clean outside area walkways; sweep stairways and landings, clean railings and wash all exit doors.
• Wash windows as per schedule.
• Clean elevators, tracks, chrome, and stainless steel.
• Spot‑clean walls and doors.
• Wipe baseboards, railings, phones, walls, and vending areas.
• Vacuum all public area rugs and public space corridors and shampoo carpets.
• Polish/clean lobby floor as per schedule.
• Check lobby area and public restrooms frequently for cleanliness and replenish especially when functions are held.
• Clean public restrooms.
• Clean lobby.

Qualifications

• Requires walking and standing for an entire shift.
• Requires ability to perform light physical labor: lifting, reaching, bending, stretching, and handling.

The Olympia Companies is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to qualified applicants without regard to such characteristics as race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other factor protected by applicable law.