Bellperson at InterContinental Washington DC - The Wharf

Negotiable
Experience
Unlimited
Job Type
Full Time
Location
United States, Washington D.C.
Job Description

About Us 

IHG Hotels
& Resorts 
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: 5pt 0in 0in 0.5in;">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. 

style="color: black; font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;"> style="font-size: 10pt;">Having recently added a host of incredible properties
to our portfolio, we now stand as one of the world’s leading luxury operators.

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

style="color: black; font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;"> style="font-size: 10pt;">A luxurious hotel destination at The Wharf on D.C.’s
Waterfront, the InterContinental Washington D.C. – The Wharf in the reimagined
Wharf neighborhood brings sophistication to its contemporary style. Perfectly
placed on the beautiful Potomac River, InterContinental Washington D.C. –
The Wharf enjoys the most incredible waterfront views of D.C. Steps away
from America’s political epicenter, the hotel embraces guests with
an exquisitely curated resort destination that reignites the river’s edge and
a captivating sanctuary in the center of The Wharf neighborhood, paying homage
to the maritime and industrial-working heritage of its setting.  Featuring
a relaxing seasonal rooftop pool with striking Potomac River views and
the indulging full-service spa, The Spa at The Wharf, modern luxury, culture,
and a rich history combine in the Wharf neighborhood to create a perfect
atmosphere for guests and locals alike.

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0.5in;">About the Bellperson
position

As a Bellperson, you will assist incoming and outgoing guests
in transporting luggage to and from guest rooms.

style="background-color: white; margin: 0in 0in 11.25pt 0.5in;"> style="color: black; font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;"> style="font-size: 10pt;">A little taste of your
day-to-day

  • Promptly and safely transport luggage to and from guest rooms. 
    May secure, tag and store luggage at guest’s
    request.

  • style="color: black; font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;"> style="font-size: 10pt;">Ensure all claim checks are matched with luggage tag
    on the item being retrieved.

  • style="background-color: white;">Inform
    the Front Desk Manger or Manger on Duty and Security immediately of lost
    items.

  • style="color: black; font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;"> style="font-size: 10pt;">Deliver checked items to departing guests in
    the absence of a door or bell attendant.

  • style="background-color: white;">Maintain
    luggage and baggage storage room in a neat and orderly
    manner.

  • style="color: black; font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;"> style="font-size: 10pt;">Explain and promote hotel facilities, outlets,
    and services to guest and provide information to guests regarding local
    attractions and activities. 

  • style="background-color: white;">Respond
    appropriately to guest complaints.  Inform supervisor of major problems,
    complaints, disturbances or dissatisfied
    guests. 

  • Promote team work and quality
    service through daily communications and coordination with other
    departments. 

  • May regularly inspect and clear
    hotel entrance and surrounding areas of litter
    and debris.

  • style="color: black; font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;"> style="font-size: 10pt;">Perform duties which may include but are not limited
    to accepting dry cleaning from guest and secure for pick up by dry cleaning
    company; delivering clean laundry or guest mail/messages, or sundry items
    to guest rooms, and responding to other special
    requests.

  • style="color: black; font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;"> style="font-size: 10pt;">Perform other duties
    as assigned

Qualifications and Requirements:

style="background-color: white; margin: 0in 0in 11.25pt 0.5in;"> style="color: black; font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;"> style="font-size: 10pt;">High School diploma or equivalent, plus some guest
service experience or hotel experience preferred. Must speak fluent
English.  Other languages preferred.

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This job requires ability to perform the following:

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  • style="background-color: white;">Carrying,
    pushing, or lifting items weighing up to 100 pounds

  • style="background-color: white;">Moving about
    the public areas

  • Handling objects such
    as luggage

  • style="color: black; font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;"> style="font-size: 10pt;">Bending, stooping,
    kneeling

  •            
    Other:

    • Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when
      interacting with clients, guests and employees.

    • style="background-color: white;">Reading
      and writing abilities are utilized often when completing departmental
      records/logs, reading road signs, etc. 

    • style="background-color: white;">May
      be required to work nights, weekends, and/or
      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="background-color: white; margin: 0in 0in 11.25pt 0.5in;"> style="color: black; font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;"> style="font-size: 10pt;">The hourly pay rate for this role is $16.00. 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="background-color: white; margin: 0in 0in 11.25pt 0.5in;"> style="color: black; font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;"> style="font-size: 10pt;">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.

    style="background-color: white; margin: 0in 0in 11.25pt 0.5in;"> style="color: black; font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;"> style="font-size: 10pt;">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. 

    style="background-color: white; margin: 0in 0in 11.25pt 0.5in;"> style="color: black; font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;"> style="font-size: 10pt;">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.

    style="background-color: white; margin: 0in 0in 11.25pt 0.5in;"> style="color: black; font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;"> style="font-size: 10pt;">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?

    Don't quite 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.

    Important
    information
    :

    • The salary range listed is the lowest to highest pay scale we, in good
      faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We
      may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may
      be modified in the future. An employee’s pay position within the pay range
      will be based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications,
      certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance,
      shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business
      or organizational needs.

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

    • style="background-color: white;">If
      you require reasonable accommodation during the application process,
      please
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      here
      .

    • style="color: black; font-family: "Arial Nova", sans-serif;"> style="font-size: 10pt;">IHG does not accept applications, inquiries,
      or unsolicited CVs/resumes from staffing or recruiting agencies.

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