Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $25.47
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Supportive coworkers
Motivating management
wellness programs
Learning and development opportunities
Hotel Room Discounts
Gift shop discounts
Food and beverage discounts
recognition programs

Job Description

Marriott Hotels is a premier global hospitality company known for its dedication to providing exceptional guest experiences, comfort, and luxury. With a wide portfolio of brands and properties worldwide, including the distinguished JW Marriott line, Marriott Hotels emphasizes a dynamic work environment where employees are valued, supported, and empowered. Marriott International's commitment to diversity, equal opportunity, and creating a welcoming workplace fosters a culture of inclusion, collaboration, and professional growth. This particular position is located at the JW Marriott hotel on 1331 Pennsylvania Ave NW in Washington, DC, a landmark location that epitomizes upscale hospitality and guest satisfaction. JW Marriott is recognized for its luxurious accommodations and a steadfast commitment to delivering a high standard of guest service built on the legacy of its founder, J. Willard Marriott. Employees at JW Marriott are known for their confidence, innovation, sincerity, and intuition, with a strong focus on maintaining the brand's reputation for excellence.

The role offered is a full-time, non-management Housekeeping position. The hourly pay ranges initially from $22.68 to $25.47 during the six-month period, with an increase to $30.25 after one year of employment. This position plays a crucial role in enhancing guest experiences by ensuring impeccable cleanliness and presentation of hotel rooms. Housekeeping associates will take pride in meticulously maintaining guest rooms, including making beds, replacing linens, managing room supplies, and engaging with guests in a warm and professional manner. The position requires attention to detail, a cordial and team-oriented attitude, and physical capability to handle tasks such as lifting up to 25 pounds and standing or walking for extended periods.

In this role, the individual will directly impact guests' first impressions when they enter their room, helping create a home-away-from-home environment that guests will appreciate and remember. The position requires maintaining high standards of cleanliness, organization, and guest interaction, which contributes to building guest loyalty and the overall reputation of the JW Marriott brand. Prospective employees can expect comprehensive training, including safety certification, to ensure adherence to Marriott's operational and quality standards. The environment fosters teamwork and professional growth opportunities, including wellness programs, employee recognition, and discounts on hotel services and merchandise.

Joining JW Marriott means becoming part of a global community with opportunities to develop skills, pursue passion in the luxury hospitality sector, and embody the company’s celebrated values. This housekeeping position is more than just routine cleaning; it is an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution, elevate guest satisfaction, and build a rewarding career in the hospitality industry.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds
  • ability to stand, sit or walk for extended periods
  • maintain a professional appearance with a clean uniform
  • complete safety training and certification prior to employment
  • friendly conduct oriented to people
  • ability to prioritize team
  • attention to small details

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • no prior work experience required
  • no supervisor experience required
  • ability to follow safety training and certification
  • strong attention to detail
  • friendly and guest-oriented demeanor
  • team-oriented attitude

Job Duties

  • Replace amenities for guests and room supplies
  • make beds and fold sheets
  • remove trash, dirty linens and service articles from rooms
  • greet guests and attend to their requests
  • organize desk items, furniture and appliances
  • dust, polish and remove marks from walls and furniture
  • vacuum carpets and perform floor cleaning tasks

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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