Doorperson - The Willard InterContinental Washington

Negotiable
Experience
Unlimited
Job Type
Full Time
Location
Portugal, Ave
Job Description

About Us 

 

style="color: black; font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;"> style="font-size: 10pt;">IHG Hotels & Resorts  style="color: black; font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;"> style="font-size: 10pt;">is one of the largest hotel companies in the world
and one of the world’s leading hotel and resort companies with a family of 19
brands. Our purpose – True Hospitality for Good – comes to life in every one
of our collections. With luxury and lifestyle, we are taking it to new
heights.

 

style="margin-bottom: 0in;">Five visionary brands -
InterContinental, Regent Hotels, Six Senses, Vignette Collection and Kimpton
Hotels - make up our luxury collection. Individually, they are icons. Together,
they bring unforgettable and unparalleled experiences to travelers in over 430
hotels and resorts in 100 countries around the world. 

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style="color: black; font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;"> style="font-size: 10pt;">Each of our hotels cultivates a distinctive style
and ambience where we embrace every opportunity to give our guests unforgettable
and unparalleled experiences. 

 

About the hotel

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style="color: black; font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;"> style="font-size: 10pt;">The Willard InterContinental Washington, DC is one
of the most iconic hotels in the Nation’s Capital.

Since 1818, the Willard InterContinental Hotel has played host to the world’s
social and political elite. Often referred to as the ‘Residence of Presidents’,
The Willard has welcomed U.S. presidents, foreign dignitaries and celebrities,
as well as has been the site of many historic moments in U.S. history. Located
in the heart of the nation's capital on Pennsylvania Avenue, the Willard
continues to be the hotel of choice for heads of state and leaders of
the world's business, cultural, social and political
sectors. 

 

style="margin-bottom: 0in;">About
the Doorperson position

 

Are you courteous, alert,
and passionate about delivering a warm welcome? We are looking
for a Doorperson who will be the first point of contact for our
guests, creating a positive and lasting first impression through professional,
attentive, and friendly service.

A
little taste of your day-to-day:


style="font-size: 10pt;">Every day is different, but you’ll mostly
be:

  • style="font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;">Greeting guests warmly upon arrival and offering assistance
    promptly.
  • Opening doors
    and welcoming guests in a courteous and professional
    manner.
  • Assisting with traffic flow at
    the hotel entrance and ensuring guest safety.
  • style="font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;">Assist with luggage handling as necessary.
  • style="font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;">Coordinating with Bell Desk and Front Office teams for seamless guest
    arrivals and departures.
  • Calling
    taxis, assisting with transportation arrangements, and managing guest drop-offs
    and pickups.
  • Maintaining cleanliness,
    order, and presentation of the hotel entrance and driveway
    area.
  • Supporting guests with basic
    inquiries and directing them to the appropriate
    departments.
  • Representing the hotel
    brand with professionalism, courtesy, and confidence at all
    times.

 

What
we need from you:

  • style="font-size: 10pt;">Previous experience as a Doorperson, Bell
    Attendant, or similar guest-facing role, preferably in a hotel
    environment.
  • Friendly, polite,
    and service-oriented personality.
  • style="font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;">Physically fit and able to stand for extended
    periods. 
  • Carrying, pushing,
    or lifting items weighing up to 100 pounds.
  • style="font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;">Good communication skills in English.
  • style="font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;">Well-groomed appearance and professional
    demeanor.
  • Ability to remain calm,
    alert, and courteous at all times.
  • style="font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;">Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public
    holidays.

 

What
you can expect from us:

We give our
people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards
all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your
best work life – including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some
of the best training in the business. 

style="font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;">The hourly pay rate for this role is $19.47.

This rate is only applicable for jobs to be performed in Washington, DC. This
is the starting rate we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at
the time of this posting. We may pay more or less than the posted rate, and
the rate may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay position within
the pay range will be based on several factors including, but limited
to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills,
seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales
or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational
needs. 

We offer a comprehensive
package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance,
401k, and many other benefits to eligible employees.

style="font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;">You can apply for this role through the link below (or through
the internal career site if you are a current
employee). 

Note: No amount of pay
is considered wages or compensation until earned, vested, and determinable.
The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form
of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in
the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at
the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with
the law.

Our mission is to welcome everyone
and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage
colleagues to bring their whole selves to work.

IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants
and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance by always welcoming
different backgrounds, experiences,
and perspectives. 

IHG Hotels
& Resorts gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow
and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well,
we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our
myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health,
lifestyle, and workplace. So, join us and you’ll become part of our
ever-growing global family.

At IHG
Hotels & Resorts, we’ve made a promise. As one of the world’s leading hotel
groups, we’re here to deliver True Hospitality for Good. Making our guests
and colleagues feel welcome, cared for, recognised and respected – wherever
they are in the world.

Want to be part of the journey?

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meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for
the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey
with us today.
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