Houseperson | Sheraton Oceanfront

Shamin Hotels; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Gym discounts

Referral bonus

Oceanfront workplace

Competitive pay

Job summary

Shamin Hotels in Virginia Beach is seeking a Houseperson to maintain guest rooms, corridors and public areas. You will assist room attendants, change linens, empty trash, and help with supplies while upholding safety and cleanliness standards.

This is a seasonal/part-time role requiring availability on weekends and holidays. The position offers opportunities to work in an oceanfront hotel environment on the boardwalk, with a focus on teamwork, reliability, and customer service excellence.

Qualifications

• High School GED required.
• Able to communicate in English verbal and written.
• Previous experience in a similar role preferred.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and a passion for delivering exceptional service.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Strip rooms and remove bed linens, terry, and trash.
• Clean hallways, corridors, elevators, stairways, and linen closets.
• Vacuum rugs and upholstery; dust fixtures and furniture.
• Polish metalwork and wash walls, ceilings, and woodwork.
• Empty wastebaskets and transport trash to disposal area.
• Stock supplies and replace light bulbs as needed.
• Adhere to MSDS regulations when using chemicals.
• Report for shifts on time in uniform per policy.

Skills

English fluency

Attention to detail

Customer service

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

General Education GED

Job description

Job Title: Houseperson (HSKP)

Location: 3501 Atlantic Ave

Schedule: Seasonal, must be available on weekends and holidays

Work Environment: Oceanfront hotel right on the boardwalk

Position Overview

The Houseperson is responsible for cleaning and maintaining guest rooms, hallways, furnishings, flooring and work areas. Cleaning rooms includes duties such as changing bed linens and emptying trash as well as vacuuming carpets and dusting furniture. This person assists room attendants with supplies and linens.

Job Functions

• Strip rooms - remove bed linens, terry, and trash.
• Cleans hallways, corridors, elevators, stairways, ice rooms, trash areas, and linen closets.
• Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies, using vacuum cleaners.
• Dusts fixtures, frames, and equipment.
• Polishes metalwork, such as fixtures and fittings.
• Washes walls, ceilings, and woodwork.
• Washes windows, door panels, and sills.
• Empties wastebaskets
• Transports trash and waste to the disposal area.
• Stocks and supplies delivered.
• Replace light bulbs.
• Abides by the regulations set forth by the material safety data sheets when using chemicals.
• Reports on working for scheduled shifts, on time and in uniform in accordance with company policy.
• Knows and complies with all company policies and procedures pertaining to this position and its duties.
• Take the initiative to greet guests in a friendly and warm manner.
• Performs other related duties as required.

We Live by Our “TOP” Values

T – TEAM UP: Collaborate, support others, and stay golden

O – OWN IT: Take pride, stay accountable, and never stop learning

P – PASSIONATELY SERVE: Be positive, show you care, and create memorable experiences

Qualifications

• General Education High School GED Required
• Able to communicate in English verbal and written.
• Previous experience in a similar role preferred.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and a passion for delivering exceptional service.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Why Work with Us?

• Competitive Pay
• Shamin Perks – Save on gym memberships, movie tickets, amusement parks, rental cars, and more
• $200 Referral Bonus after your referral completes 30 days
• Work with an oceanfront view in a fun, fast-paced restaurant

Note: This may be a seasonal or part-time position. Full-time benefits such as health insurance, PTO, and 401K do not apply unless otherwise specified.

About Shamin Hotels

Shamin Hotels is the largest hotel owner and operator in Virginia, with 70+ hotels across multiple states. Founded in 1978, our growth is powered by passionate service and a commitment to teamwork, ownership, and opportunity.

Shamin Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.