House Attendant

House Attendant

Requisition ID


2026-76771

Category


Housekeeping

Job Location

US-NY-New York

Property

The Gallivant Times Square

Compensation Minimum


USD $29.92/Yr.

Compensation Maximum


USD $39.88/Yr.

Compensation Type

Hourly

Highgate Hotels

Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company with over $15 billion of assets under management and a global portfolio of more than 400 hotels spanning North America, Europe, the Caribbean, and Latin America.

With a 30-year track record as an innovator in the hospitality industry, this forward-thinking company provides expert guidance through all stages of the property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate continues to demonstrate success in developing a diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts, featuring contemporary programming and digital acumen. The company utilizes industry-leading revenue management tools that efficiently identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive outperformance and maximize asset value.

With an executive team of seasoned hospitality leaders and corporate offices worldwide, Highgate is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands.

Location

Designed by Hyman Isaac Feldman, The Gallivant Times Square was completed in 1928 and opened originally as the Hotel President. While the hotel has gone through transformations over the years, it is now an independent property dedicated to those looking to embrace the spirit of discovery at one of the best Midtown West Manhattan hotels.

Midtown West

Midtown Manhattan's west side comprises some of the most illustrious NYC neighborhoods for visitors to explore, including the trendy and artistic area of Chelsea.

01 Hell's Kitchen

Located on the west side of Manhattan and bordering the Hudson River, Hell's Kitchen is known for its unique collection of authentic restaurants, delis, bars, and bodegas.

02 Little Brazil

Found between Fifth and Sixth Avenues in Manhattan, Little Brazil is known for its Brazilian restaurants and annual Brazilian Day street celebration, featuring live music and other festivities.

03 Garment District

The Garment District is named for its dense concentration of fashion-related businesses and shops, including the Fashion Walk of Fame and designer stores like Gucci and Louis Vuitton.

04

Overview

The House Attendant is responsible for the maintenance and cleanliness of all assigned areas and equipment. He/she is also responsible for delivering items to guestrooms (express checkout, newspapers - property specific, etc.).

Responsibilities

Buff marble floors daily according to hotel standards.
• Shampoo carpets in the public areas according to hotel standards.
• Shampoo furniture as needed.
• Handle all requests for luggage assistance in a friendly, efficient and courteous manner.
• Handle items for "Lost and Found" according to hotel standards.
• Clean guestrooms as needed.
• Have knowledge of and assist in all emergency procedures.
• Maintain hotel equipment in proper working order.
• Maintain storage of hotel equipment in proper area.
• Complete special projects as assigned by the Housekeeping Manager.
• Ensure overall guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.
• Must be able to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 50 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
• Ability to stand during entire shift.
• Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner.