Housekeeping Room Attendant

Renaissance Seattle Hotel

Hourly Compensation: $24.25/hour (USD), Non-Exempt - Overtime Eligible (This is a fixed hourly wage rate. No wage range exists).

Benefits

• Affordable Medical/Dental/Vision after 30 days of employment with free Back + Joint Care Program
• Free Short-Term Disability (up to $750/week). Long-Term Disability at cost (up to $10K/month) after 30 days of employment
• Free Basic Life Insurance + Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Plan after 30 days of employment (1.5 times of annual salary)
• Paytient Healthcare Spending
• 401k after 30 days of employment with company match (100% of salary deferrals up to the first 3% and 50% of salary deferrals on next 2%)
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Plan (accrue from day one at a rate of 0.061 hours per regular hour worked, use on 91st day of employment)
• Voluntary Life + Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Plan
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Travel Assistance Program

Other Benefits

• Hotel discounts at 10,000+ global destinations (nightly rates as low as $45)
• Parking: Discounted parking in hotel garage ($7/day or $140 monthly pass)
• 50% subsidy for public transportation expenses
• Referral program of $250 per successfully referred new hire
• Complimentary cafeteria meals
• Monthly employee appreciation events
• Employee Exercise Room
• Community Service Events
• This position is eligible for overtime

Why The Renaissance Seattle Hotel?

Were you always the curious kids that opened every cabinet, peeked behind every door, and never passed up the opportunity to ask "why"? If that sounds like you, then the Renaissance is the place for you! Here at the Renaissance Seattle, we welcome you to bring your style to every experience and interaction and encourage the curiosity and the "why" in you. If you've got authentic style, a natural curiosity and a warm way with people, then come live the Renaissance way…. live life to discover. If you're passionate about your neighborhood, always looking to explore places one wouldn't find in a travel guide, and love making new and exciting discoveries, then the Renaissance Seattle is the right place for you to shine, explore, and grow! The Renaissance isn't just a place to spend the night, it's a place with style just as unique and adventurous as yours. We're not just looking for anyone… We're looking for YOU!

Where do you want your career to go? It's up to you. A lifer in your discipline – great, we know you will perform exceptionally daily. Would you like to explore other disciplines at some point? There is no better opportunity than this one. You are striving to be a Room Attendant Supervisor & Room Operation Manager, Executive Housekeeping, or more? We'll support you all the way.

Job Summary

Maintain established standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and maintenance in all assigned areas. Complete all tasks in a timely and proper manner, following company procedures and safety guidelines. Pay close attention to detail to ensure all spaces are clean, organized, and in good working condition. Report any maintenance or safety concerns promptly and take pride in keeping the environment safe and welcoming for guests and team members.

Core Work Activities

• Stock cart with supplies from the supply closet
• Keep the closet and cart clean and organized
• Clean guest bathrooms according to standards. This includes bathtubs, toilets, floors, mirrors, sinks, walls, and light fixtures. Remove used towels and rugs, replace with clean towels and rugs. Replenish toiletries, soaps, toilet paper, Kleenex, etc.
• Clean guestrooms according to standards. This includes stripping bed linens, removing garbage (such as old newspapers, trash, used beverage containers, etc.), making the bed with fresh linen, dusting, vacuuming, straightening furniture, and bedside table/phone/hotel information, etc. Remove any room service or coffee service trays.
• Understanding and practicing the safe and proper use and operation of all housekeeping equipment and supplies.
• Responding to individual guests' and employees' needs in an appropriate and timely manner.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Housekeeping experience in a hotel setting is required
• Basic English verbal communication not required- translators available!
• Able to bend, reach, push and pull
• Attention to detail
• Able to lift up to 50lb.
• Able to use cleaning chemicals
• Able to follow direction given

Renaissance Seattle is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Renaissance Seattle does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected under federal, state, or local laws. Consistent with these obligations, Renaissance Seattle also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices.

Washington State is an "at-will" state and as such both employer and employee reserve the right to terminate employment at any time, with or without notice or cause, except as otherwise provided by law.

Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified and are subject to reasonable adaptations at any time, as the company requires. This job description is not a contract and may be adjusted as deemed appropriate in the employer's sole discretion. For inquiries regarding this specific job posting, please e-mail us at View email address on click.appcast.io.