Houseperson

You will assist room attendants with heavy items such as mattresses and linens and deliver linens and other supplies to room attendants while maintaining cleanliness and organization of floor closets and vending areas.<br><br>This important role responds to guests' requests such as delivery of housekeeping supplies in a timely and efficient manner.<br><br>You will clean other designated areas such as public restrooms, fixtures, vending areas, storage areas, and other public areas for assigned floors.<br><br>You will monitor and control supplies, amenities and minimize waste within all areas of housekeeping.<br><br>You may collect newspaper and other items for recycling.<br><br>What We Need from You –<br><br>In the hotel industry we cater for our guest needs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.<br><br>Even though a shift will be assigned, in occasions we may require working varying shift across a 7-day period, including weekends, evenings, and public holidays.<br><br>Requirements include basic reading, writing and math skills. Some housekeeping experience is preferred.<br><br>This job requires ability to perform the following: carrying or lifting items weighing up to 75 pounds and pushing and/or pulling approximately 300 pounds, frequently standing up and moving about the facility, frequently handling objects, and equipment to maintain the facility, frequently bending, stooping, and kneeling.<br><br>What we Offer ─<br><br>We’ll reward all your hard work with a great salary and benefits – including a great room discount and superb training.<br><br>Join us and you’ll become part of the global IHG family – and like all families, all our individual team members share some winning characteristics. As a team, we work better together – we trust and support each other, we do the right thing, and we welcome different perspectives. You need to show us you care that you notice the little things that make a difference to guests as well as always looking for ways to improve - click here to find out more about us.<br><br>At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to an individual's, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. IHG is committed to promoting a culture of inclusion where everyone feels safe, respected, and valued. We seek talent from all backgrounds to join our teams and encourage our colleagues to bring their authentic and best selves to work.<br><br>Not Applicable for applicants in CA, CO, NJ, NY, WA, HI, IL, MN, VT, MA.<br><br><strong>Who We Are<br><br></strong>We need people like you to make a difference and create exceptional experiences every single day. Don’t just join a growing team of 370,000 colleagues across 100 countries. Let your passion shine. Innovate and collaborate around the world. Embrace your ambition. Let’s Go Further Together.<br><br>Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.<br><br>This is a full-time position and the hourly pay range for this role is $15.00 to $17.75<br><br>We need people like you to make a difference and create exceptional experiences every single day. Don’t just join a growing team of 370,000 colleagues across 100 countries. Let your passion shine. Innovate and collaborate around the world. Embrace your ambition. Let’s Go Further Together.<br><br>Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.<br><br><strong>Important information</strong>:<br><br><ul><li>The salary range listed is the lowest to highest pay scale we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay position within the pay range will be based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs.</li><li>No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until it is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or other form of compensation allocable to a particular employee remain in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.</li><li>If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process, please click here.</li><li>IHG does not accept applications, inquiries, or unsolicited CVs/resumes from staffing or recruiting agencies. Please click here for our agency policy.</li><li>If you are a resident of or applying to a job opening in the State of Washington, please click here to read about applicable benefits.</li></ul>

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