Room Attendant -Full-time

The Lakefront Anchorage Hotel, formerly known as the Millennium Hotel, is a prestigious full-service hotel located on the scenic shores of Lake Spenard in Anchorage, Alaska. Known for its excellent location just one mile from Anchorage International Airport and four miles from downtown Anchorage, the hotel serves as the perfect gateway for travelers eager to explore Alaska's natural beauty and unique attractions. Boasting 248 well-appointed rooms and three exceptional food and beverage outlets, The Lakefront Anchorage Hotel prides itself on providing a memorable and exceptional guest experience through high-quality hospitality and service. With a stellar reputation in the hospitality industry, the hotel maintains a strong commitment to guest satisfaction, comfort, and convenience, making it a preferred accommodation choice for visitors. The Lakefront’s work environment values its staff, promoting a relaxed yet professional atmosphere where employees are appreciated and encouraged to take pride in their contributions. Employment at The Lakefront comes with a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, in addition to a 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions, supporting employees’ health and financial well-being. Employment is full-time, offering security, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity for career growth within the hospitality industry.

The role of Room Attendant at The Lakefront Anchorage Hotel is vital to ensuring the cleanliness and comfort of the guest rooms according to established policies and standards. This full-time position involves performing a variety of housekeeping duties which contribute to the overall guest satisfaction by maintaining high standards of cleanliness, tidiness, and orderliness. A Room Attendant’s responsibilities include cleaning and sanitizing bathtubs, toilets, sinks, walls, mirrors, tiles, counters, and floors, as well as vacuuming rooms and emptying trash receptacles. This role requires changing and making beds, which sometimes involves lifting bedspreads weighing up to 40 pounds, and arranging rollaway beds and cribs properly while coordinating with housekeeping colleagues for storage. Attendants are also responsible for replenishing room amenities, linens, and supplies, as well as dusting furniture, pictures, window ledges, and shelves to ensure a spotless environment for the guests.

Attention to detail is paramount, as Room Attendants must perform visual inspections to confirm rooms are immaculate and guest-ready. Employees are expected to respond efficiently and courteously to guest requests, maintain chemical safety procedures, and be vigilant by reporting any maintenance needs or suspicious activities. Physical stamina is required, including the ability to clean up to 16 rooms in an eight-hour shift and to maneuver equipment weighing up to 100 pounds. Effective communication skills are essential for working collaboratively with team members and ensuring overall operational fluidity. Prior hotel cleaning experience is preferred but not mandatory, as comprehensive training will be provided. This role is suited for individuals who appreciate a dynamic job environment where variety is welcomed and high standards are upheld. Applicants who thrive in an environment that balances professionalism with a friendly work culture will find this position rewarding and fulfilling.