
Part-Time (Fridays + Saturdays Only) Overnight Bell Attendant/Valet | The River Inn | Washington, DC
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $17.95
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Access to free virtual fitness classes
Discounted in-person fitness memberships
Gifted paid time off on day one
Paid worked holidays
401k plan
Opportunities for career advancement
Positive and inclusive workplace culture
Job Description
The River Inn is a distinguished independent lifestyle hotel located on a serene tree-lined street in the vibrant Foggy Bottom neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Its prime location offers guests easy access to iconic attractions such as Georgetown, The George Washington University, and The National Mall, blending a perfect balance of tranquility and city energy. This boutique hotel is dedicated to providing personalized guest experiences tailored to each individual's unique needs, underscoring its commitment to hospitality excellence. Known for cultivating a passionate and culture-driven environment, The River Inn thrives on respect, teamwork, an entrepreneurial spirit, and a constant drive to succeed. The hotel embraces diversity and inclusion, encouraging associates to express their unique talents and perspectives. Recognized as a Top Workplace by The Washington Post and Philadelphia Inquirer for the past nine years, The River Inn prides itself on promoting from within and fostering genuine team engagement in a constantly evolving hospitality landscape.
The Part-Time Overnight Bell Attendant/Valet position at The River Inn is an essential role, responsible for creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere while ensuring exceptional, personalized customer service. This role requires a self-starter who enjoys working collaboratively within a team, demonstrating initiative, strong communication skills, and a friendly demeanor towards both guests and colleagues. The position operates on Friday and Saturday nights only and offers compensation at $17.95 per hour. Reporting directly to the Director of Guest Relations, the Bell Attendant/Valet will be the first point of contact for guests arriving at the hotel, playing a crucial role in shaping their initial impression and overall experience.
In this fast-paced environment, the Bell Attendant/Valet assists guests with luggage handling, valet parking in the hotel’s garage, and daily upkeep of public spaces. Physical stamina is required to lift objects between 25-50 pounds and to remain on one’s feet for extended periods. Candidates must be prepared to respond promptly to guest requests, think creatively to solve problems quickly, and familiarize themselves with local area knowledge to enhance guest interactions. This opportunity at The River Inn is ideal for individuals passionate about hospitality, detail-oriented, capable of multitasking, and ready to embrace an evolving environment with a strong sense of urgency. The role offers not only a competitive hourly wage but also a workplace culture focused on professional growth and personal development within the broader Modus Hotels community.
The Part-Time Overnight Bell Attendant/Valet position at The River Inn is an essential role, responsible for creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere while ensuring exceptional, personalized customer service. This role requires a self-starter who enjoys working collaboratively within a team, demonstrating initiative, strong communication skills, and a friendly demeanor towards both guests and colleagues. The position operates on Friday and Saturday nights only and offers compensation at $17.95 per hour. Reporting directly to the Director of Guest Relations, the Bell Attendant/Valet will be the first point of contact for guests arriving at the hotel, playing a crucial role in shaping their initial impression and overall experience.
In this fast-paced environment, the Bell Attendant/Valet assists guests with luggage handling, valet parking in the hotel’s garage, and daily upkeep of public spaces. Physical stamina is required to lift objects between 25-50 pounds and to remain on one’s feet for extended periods. Candidates must be prepared to respond promptly to guest requests, think creatively to solve problems quickly, and familiarize themselves with local area knowledge to enhance guest interactions. This opportunity at The River Inn is ideal for individuals passionate about hospitality, detail-oriented, capable of multitasking, and ready to embrace an evolving environment with a strong sense of urgency. The role offers not only a competitive hourly wage but also a workplace culture focused on professional growth and personal development within the broader Modus Hotels community.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to work overnight shifts on Fridays and Saturdays
- Must be able to lift between 25-50 pounds
- Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Strong sense of urgency and initiative
- Excellent communication skills
- Must be able to stand and move for at least 75 percent of the time
Job Qualifications
- Passion for hospitality and guest service
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Friendly and kind demeanor
- Detail-oriented with multitasking abilities
- Knowledge of local area is a plus
- Ability to lift 25-50 pounds and stand for long periods
- Previous experience in hospitality or valet services preferred
Job Duties
- Serve as the first point of contact for arriving guests
- Provide exceptional personalized customer service
- Assist with guest luggage and transportation needs
- Valet guest cars in the hotel garage
- Lift luggage and stand for extended periods
- Perform daily cleaning and upkeep of public areas
- Respond promptly to guest requests
- Maintain knowledge of local neighborhood and city
- Think quickly and problem solve in a fast-paced environment
- Create a warm and welcoming atmosphere
- Communicate effectively with guests and colleagues
- Demonstrate self-motivation and initiative
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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