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JW Marriott Detroit is one of the distinguished properties within Marriott International's luxury portfolio. Situated in the vibrant heart of Detroit, Michigan, this hotel embodies the essence of luxury, hospitality, and dedicated guest service. Marriott International is a globally recognized hospitality company renowned for its commitment to quality, innovation, and creating exceptional experiences for both guests and associates. JW Marriott reflects this legacy by offering a sophisticated and welcoming environment that supports associates' growth and fosters a positive workplace culture. The focus is on holistic well-being, inclusivity, and development, making it a truly unique place to build a career in hospitality.

The role available is a full-time, non-management position within the Food and Beverage & Culinary department. This position offers an hourly pay rate of $20.19 and is based onsite at the 400 Renaissance Center location in downtown Detroit. The selected candidate will be responsible for operating and maintaining various cleaning equipment and tools, such as the dishwashing machine, hand wash stations, pot-scrubbing stations, and trash compactors. They will be involved in washing and disinfecting kitchen and storeroom areas, tables, equipment, and various utensils including knives. This role requires receiving deliveries, proper storage of perishables, and rotation of stock to ensure quality and safety standards.

Beyond routine cleaning tasks, this position demands adherence to comprehensive safety and security policies, reporting maintenance needs, and ensuring all procedures are followed accurately. The candidate will utilize detergents and sanitizing chemicals effectively in sinks to ensure hygienic dishwashing practices. Responsibilities also include inspecting, stacking, and organizing cleaned items, sending soiled items back for re-washing if necessary, and breaking down dirty bus tubs and trash appropriately. The role requires regular cleaning and maintenance of all assigned areas, including mopping floors and safely disposing of glass and recyclable materials.

The role is physically demanding; the candidate must be able to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds, stand, sit, or walk for extended periods, and perform repetitive motions such as bending, stooping, and twisting. The preferred candidate is expected to work with open and flexible availability, embracing the dynamic nature of the hospitality environment. While no high school diploma or prior experience is required, the candidate should embrace Marriott's culture of respect, teamwork, and quality service.

JW Marriott and Marriott International pride themselves on creating a work environment where diversity is welcomed and everyone has an equal opportunity for growth and success. This position provides a supportive atmosphere where associates are valued and empowered to contribute to the hotel's promise of "Wonderful Hospitality. Always." Joining JW Marriott means becoming part of an exceptional global team, developing your skills through training and recognition opportunities, and enjoying a vibrant community with genuine camaraderie. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about hospitality, eager to grow their career, and looking to work within a prestigious, luxury-focused company.