We are seeking four professional housekeepers to join the team at the Surf Hotel & Chateau, a new one-of-a-kind property located in beautiful South Main, Buena Vista, CO. These positions are seasonal positions with the opportunity to be considered for year around employment. This opportunity to work at the newest and highest-rated hotel in Chaffee County comes with competitive pay, fun employee perks, and a great team that continually creates positive guest experiences. The goal of our new hires is to create a clean and orderly environment for our guests that will become a critical factor in maintaining and building our reputation.
Housekeeper Responsibilities (hiring four Seasonal positions):
- Cleaning Responsibilities: Deep clean and sanitize guest rooms, bathrooms, and common areas, including dusting furniture, vacuuming carpets, mopping floors, and cleaning mirrors.
- Brand Standard: Ensure all rooms are cared for and inspected according to standards. Protect equipment and make sure there are no inadequacies.
- Linen & Supplies: Replace used linens, make beds, and restock toiletries, towels, and amenities.
- Maintenance & Safety: Report maintenance issues (e.g., broken lights, leaking faucets) to management and adhere to safety/sanitation procedures. Notify supervisor of any damaged items.
- Efficiency: Manage time efficiently to meet, or exceed, hotel cleaning quotas.
- Guest Experience: Deal with complaints/requests with professionalism and patience.
- Personal and Team Safety: Adhere strictly to rules regarding health and safety and be aware of any company-related practices.
Requirements
- MUST HAVE HOUSING AND RELIABLE TRANSPORTATION
- Availability: Must be available to work weekends.
- Experience: Previous experience in cleaning or hospitality is required. Proven experience as a cleaner / housekeeper / houseman / laundry is preferred.
- Language: Knowledge of English language.
- Physical Appearance: maintains a clean and professional appearance. Maintains work uniform.
- Physical Ability: Ability to stand, walk, lift, squat, kneel, and bend for extended periods. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and work quickly without compromising quality.
- Attributes: Strong attention to detail, great time management skills, reliability, ability to work unsupervised, good communication skills, customer-oriented, friendly.
- Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with cleaning chemicals, equipment (vacuums, mops), and hygiene standards.
Compensation
- $18-22/hour - Pay based on experience.
- 401k program + employer match
Hours per week:
20 to 40 depending on skill level and availability.
BENEFITS:
- After 6 months: medical (up to 54% of medical insurance premium paid by employer). Optional: dental, and vision insurance .
Wesley & Rose
- 50% discount on food and beverage from Wesley & Rose, including the lobby case, anytime.
- One free drink per 5+ hour shift.
- Full-time employees receive one $50 Wesley & Rose gift card per quarter.
- Part-time employees receive one $25 Wesley & Rose gift card per quarter.
Surf Hotel Rooms
- Full-time employees receive one free room night and two 50% off room nights per quarter.
- Part-time employees receive one free room night every six months (in Q1 & Q3) and one 50% off room night every quarter.
- 15% discount on hotel stays for yourself or for friends and family.
Concerts
- One free ticket to either a Lawn or Ivy Ballroom show per quarter. Can be used personally or given away.
- 50% off tickets to any concert or festival (limited to one discounted ticket per employee per show).
The Surf Hotel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, or age.
If you are interested in either position, please email us or stop by the Surf Hotel & Chateau located on 1012 Front Loop, Buena Vista, CO to apply today.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have have reliable transportation?
- What is the best phone number to call you at?
- Do you currently live in or near Chaffee County, CO?
- How did you hear about this position at the Surf Hotel?
- Do you currently or will you in the future require visa sponsorship?
- Do you currently know an employee at the Surf Hotel? If yes, what is your relation?
- Have you previously worked for the Surf Hotel?
- Are you seeking full or part-time employment?
- Housekeeping is a physically active job. Are you able to meet the following physical requirements? "Ability to stand, walk, lift, squat, kneel, and bend for extended periods. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and work quickly without compromising quality."
Experience:
- Housekeeping / Housemen / Laundry: 1 year (Required)
Language:
Work Location: In person
