Houseperson

Hotel Valencia Santana Row is located in San Jose, CA and is a pillar of the community.  Our hotel is unique to the city and we are looking for outstanding talent to provide exceptional customer service to our guests.  We are part of Valencia Hotel Group, a collection of hotels created for today’s passionate traveler, each of our hotels are intentionally built to showcase modern design and classic character. We are looking for team members who are ready to be empowered to go above and beyond.. 

We are building the Hotel Valencia brand around energetic individuals who excel at providing warm, caring and personalized service. Hotel Valencia's San Jose jobs are perfect for those interested in starting a career in hospitality and for those who want to further an already successful one. Outstanding training, pay, company benefits which include Medical, Dental, Vision and 401k Plan. We pride ourselves on an employee focused culture, and promotion opportunities from within.

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for stocking housekeeping supplies for the various housekeeping function in the hotel and cleaning the guest hallways and other hotel areas as assigned

DUTIES & FUNCTIONS:

1. Delivers all items requested by guests
2. Immediately responds to any potential dangerous conditions such as wet floors
3. Removes trash from trash cans in the hallways, guest rooms and other areas and deposits in the dumpster
4. Shampoos carpets and provides floor care when needed
5. Responsible for the cleanliness of guest hallways, elevators, carpet edges, and stairwells 
6. Attend required meetings
7. Keep work areas clean and organized
8. Be extremely courteous to all customers and fellow employees
9. Report unsafe conditions to your supervisor immediately
10. Maintain hotel equipment in proper working conditions.
11. Any other duties assigned by your immediate supervisor

Physical Requirements:

1. Standing/Walking: Constantly. For varying lengths of time, often long periods.
2. Crouching (Bend at knees): Frequently. Bending to vacuum and perform cleaning duties
3. Stooping (Bend at waist): Frequently. Stooping to vacuum and perform cleaning duties.
4. Reaching (Overhead/extension): Frequently. To perform cleaning duties.
5. Fingering/Feeling: Frequently. Move fingers, hands and arms quickly and easily to handle linen, glasses and amenities.
6. Pushing/Pulling: Frequently. Pushing 200 pound carts.
7. Lifting/Caring: Frequently. Lifting 50 lbs maximum.

Working Environment:

• Interior and exterior of hotel with exposure to weather conditions
• Exposure to hazardous chemicals.