J-1 Student Only -Room Attendant

Highgate; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in hospitality is seeking a dedicated J-1 Student Room Attendant to maintain clean and attractive guestrooms. This role requires a friendly and courteous approach to service, ensuring guest satisfaction through efficient cleaning and organization. With a focus on excellence, you'll be part of a team that values attention to detail and customer care. This is a fantastic opportunity for students looking to gain experience in a dynamic environment while contributing to a premier hospitality brand.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Thoroughly clean guestrooms according to standards.
• Restock housekeeping carts for the next day.
• Ensure guest satisfaction.

Skills

Effective verbal communication

Effective written communication

Ability to lift heavy objects

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Highgate Hotels

Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company recognized as an industry innovator. It is a dominant player in U.S. gateway markets including New York, Boston, Miami, San Francisco, and Honolulu, with expanding presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Caribbean. The company's global property portfolio exceeds $20B in assets and generates over $5B in revenues. Highgate offers guidance across all stages of the hospitality property cycle and develops bespoke hotel brands, utilizing industry-leading revenue management tools. Its executive team comprises experienced hotel management leaders, making it a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. The company maintains offices in London, New York, Dallas, and Seattle.

Compensation Type: Hourly

Location: La Quinta Portland, 340 Park Avenue, Portland, ME 04102

Overview: The J-1 Student Room Attendant maintains clean, attractive guestrooms and provides courteous, efficient service to guests.

Responsibilities:

1. Thoroughly clean guestrooms according to standards.
2. Complete all pre-cleaning duties, including guest supplies, cleaning supplies, and linen setup.
3. Remove trash and dirty linen from guestrooms and hallways.
4. Keep hallways, public areas, and closets clean, neat, and vacuumed.
5. Restock housekeeping carts for the next day.
6. Replenish chemical bottles.
7. Report missing items and maintenance issues promptly.
8. Handle Lost and Found items according to standards.
9. Ensure guest satisfaction.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and 20 pounds frequently.
• Ability to stand throughout the shift.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in a friendly, courteous manner.

Additional Information:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Hospitality