Hotel Covington is looking for a Lobby Porter to provide excellent guest service in Housekeeping at Hotel Covington.
Hotel Covington embodies the transformation of a celebrated, century-old downtown building into a modern luxury hotel. As the first of its genre in the market, Hotel Covington appeals to business and leisure travelers accustomed to upscale hotels in primary markets seeking an authentic and locally influenced experience. The hotel draws inspiration from the local culture and cultivates a following through a sense of civic pride and exciting food & beverage along with our addition, North by Hotel Covington.
Hotel Covington pulls inspiration from its northern and southern sister cities, but a cohesive mix of styles ultimately lends individuality. A story told through regional and local sourcing, and will become the pulse of Covington and beyond: unique yet comfortable, casual yet refined, and timeless yet evolving.
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JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Keep all guest corridors neat, vacuumed and dusted.
- Make sure mirrors, furniture, floors, ashtrays, elevator landing stairwells and linen storage rooms are clean.
- Remove all trash from areas.
- Sort linen for washing.
- Move racks of clean linen to guest room floors.
- Stock linen storage room.
- Sort clean linen.
- Deep clean floors of lobby, elevators, public areas, guest rooms, locker rooms, guest corridors, offices, event space, fitness club and other service areas.
- Keep all work areas clean, organized and stocked
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Good reading, writing and oral proficiency in the English language
- Must have a high school education or equivalent experience
- A minimum of 1 year of experience in a hotel services environment
SERVICE
- Anticipate and deliver exceptional service consistently
- Intuitively service each guest, associate, visitor or client
- Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a focus on the details
- Follow instinct and use her/his best judgment to create experiences for guests that are thoughtful and genuine
- Greet each guest promptly, courteously, graciously with eye contact, a smile and good posture
- Conduct oneself in a professional manner at all times to reflect the high standards of the hotel
TEAMWORK
- Maintain a good working relationship with other associates by promoting teamwork and fostering a harmonious working climate
- Partake in a positive work ethic and surrounding environment
STANDARDS
- Able to work alone without direct supervision
- Demonstrate high degree of drive and determination
- Constantly recommend service and product improvement to better the operation
- Keep the work area clean and tidy at all times
- Attend all required meetings
- Follow proper payroll and uniform procedures
- Properly handle and report associate and guest accidents
- Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental polices/service procedures/standards
- Assist with responsibilities and duties in other departments and as assigned by management
- Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, associates may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Physical Demand:
- Continuous standing 100% of the shift
- Inside 100% of the shift
- Lifting/pushing/pulling/carrying required up to 100 lbs. or more. Carts may be pulled up to 75 feet.
- Bending/kneeling required 70% of shift
- Mobile position required 100% of the time
Hotel Covington does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws. Hotel Covington is a smoke-free, drug-free facility, and equal opportunity employer.
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