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Job Description

The Jefferson Hotel in Richmond, VA is hiring a dependable, team-oriented Housekeeping Houseman to support efficient guest room cleaning and maintain high cleanliness standards across public and guest areas.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver linens, amenities, and housekeeping supplies to assigned floors and guest rooms.
  • Complete routine cleaning for guest hallways and furnishings, including storage closets, service area stairwells, and elevators.
  • Perform periodic cleaning of the chandeliers.
  • Assist with stocking housekeeping supplies and organizing storage spaces on designated delivery days.
  • Respond promptly to guest requests for additional items or support, ensuring requests are followed through.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in assigned public and back-of-house areas.
  • Report maintenance issues, lost and found items, and any safety concerns to the appropriate departments.
  • Support special cleaning projects or emergency cleaning needs assigned by supervisors.
  • Learn and assist with making beds, roll-aways, and sofa beds.

Requirements

  • Available to work any day of the week, including weekends and holidays.
  • Flexible schedule between 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM, with daily schedules subject to change.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50+ lbs.
  • Stand and walk for extended periods; perform physically demanding tasks.
  • Collaborative approach and willingness to support multiple areas within the hotel.
  • Courtly, professional demeanor with guests and team members.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
  • Ability to follow instructions, prioritize tasks, and work independently or in a team setting.
  • Friendly, professional attitude with a guest-first mindset.
  • Reliable and punctual, with adaptability to changing workloads and assignments.
  • Regular lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and walking throughout the property.
  • Works indoors and occasionally in outdoor service areas.
  • Uses cleaning agents and equipment in a safety-conscious environment.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
  • Ability to follow instructions, prioritize tasks, and work independently or in a team setting.
  • Friendly, professional demeanor with a guest-first mindset.
  • Reliable, punctual, and adaptable to changing workloads and assignments.

Benefits

  • Employee meals
  • Uniforms provided
  • Opportunities to grow within the hotel
  • Supportive team environment that values reliability, teamwork, and attention to detail

Working Conditions

  • Regular lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and walking throughout the hotel.
  • Indoor work with occasional outdoor service area duties.
  • Safety-conscious use of cleaning agents and equipment.

Why Work Here

  • Every detail supports an exceptional guest experience.
  • Supportive team environment that values reliability, teamwork, and attention to detail.
  • Team member perks include employee meals, uniforms provided, and opportunities to grow within the hotel.

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