What are the responsibilities and job description for the House Attendant/cart Runner position at Columbia Hospitality?
House Attendant/Cart Runner | Valley River Inn
Fast paced. Fresh and clean. You are an essential part of an efficient and talented team, responsible for laundering linens, cleaning rugs, carpets, draperies, floors and transporting trash to disposal areas. Hotel House Attendants directly support Housekeeping in maintaining the hotel in sparkling condition!
Let’s start off with the most important part - what’s in it for you:
The Perks
“People never forget how you made them feel.” Maya Angelou’s famous statement serves as a rallying cry throughout Columbia Hospitality and fuels our collective drive - and success.
Our people are our purpose, and our brand is our people. We seek extraordinary individuals who drive our brand promise of Creating Exceptional Experiences. We are a people-first organization, ignited from the inside to succeed on the outside. We are a tight-knit, inclusive, values-driven team and we trust one another to have each other’s backs. We show up every day with open hearts, an inclusive mindset, and genuine respect for those around us. We have fun, grow together, and strive to leave a positive lasting impression on everyone we meet.
What Success Looks Like:
Where you'll work:
Welcome to Eugene’s Only Riverfront Hotel—a place where natural beauty meets warm hospitality. Nestled along the banks of the Willamette River, Valley River Inn offers a tranquil retreat for guests with over 250 fully renovated rooms and suites, each thoughtfully designed to reflect the Pacific Northwest charm while providing the comforts of a modern, upscale experience.
Whether it’s savoring a glass of local Willamette Valley wine on a private balcony overlooking the river or enjoying the vibrant sunset, the setting offers an unforgettable connection to Eugene’s natural surroundings.
This historic property is home to Sweet Waters on the River, a beloved local dining destination, and features over 15,000 square feet of flexible meeting and event space, making it a favorite for gatherings of all sizes. Located just minutes from Eugene’s bustling downtown, the University of Oregon, and iconic venues like Autzen Stadium and Hayward Field, Valley River Inn is at the heart of Eugene’s cultural and recreational scene.
Fast paced. Fresh and clean. You are an essential part of an efficient and talented team, responsible for laundering linens, cleaning rugs, carpets, draperies, floors and transporting trash to disposal areas. Hotel House Attendants directly support Housekeeping in maintaining the hotel in sparkling condition!
Let’s start off with the most important part - what’s in it for you:
The Perks
- Eligibility of perks is dependent upon job status
- Hourly Pay $17.00
- LTD Bus Pass
- Get Paid Daily (Make any day payday)
- Paid Time off & Holiday Pay (Because Balance Matters)
- Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, 401K
- HSA/FSA Plans -with employer contribution
- Values Based Culture (#OMGLIFE)
- Culture Add (Creating Space for Fresh Perspectives)
- Referral Bonus (Get Paid to Recruit)
- Discounted Lodging, Dining, Spa, Golf, and Retail (Yes, Discounted Travel!)
- Employee Assistance Program
- “Columbia Cares” Volunteer Opportunities
- Committee Participation Opportunities (Fun, Philanthropic, Diversity/Equity/Inclusion)
- Task Force Work Opportunities (Grow your career in idyllic locations across the globe)
- Online Learning Platform to Help You Grow!
- Third Party Perks (Including discounts on Pet Insurance, Rental Cars, Movie and Concert Tickets, Theme Park and Attractions & so much more)
“People never forget how you made them feel.” Maya Angelou’s famous statement serves as a rallying cry throughout Columbia Hospitality and fuels our collective drive - and success.
Our people are our purpose, and our brand is our people. We seek extraordinary individuals who drive our brand promise of Creating Exceptional Experiences. We are a people-first organization, ignited from the inside to succeed on the outside. We are a tight-knit, inclusive, values-driven team and we trust one another to have each other’s backs. We show up every day with open hearts, an inclusive mindset, and genuine respect for those around us. We have fun, grow together, and strive to leave a positive lasting impression on everyone we meet.
What Success Looks Like:
- Provide guests with professional, efficient, prompt, and courteous service
- Deliver clean linen and terry to six (6) designated linen rooms, ensuring items are divided equally
- Operate a golf cart with trailer safely in all weather conditions
- Collect and transport dirty linen and terry from linen rooms to the laundry facility
- Haul trash to designated disposal areas as assigned
- Ensure linen rooms remain organized and properly stocked
- Follow all safety procedures when operating equipment and handling linen
- Communicate supply needs or issues to supervisors promptly
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of carts, trailers, and work areas
- Maintain supplies and organization of housekeeping carts
- Maintain supplies and organization of linen rooms
- Check all linen rooms and report any damage, repair needs, or loss of supplies
- Monitors cleanliness of all public areas both inside and out on property
- Attends all mandatory staff meetings and training sessions
- Greets and warmly engages guests
- Complete tasks as assigned by Housekeeping Manager and/or General Manager
- Prior housekeeping or related cleaning experience preferred
- Ability to safely operate a golf cart and trailer
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, Indoor and outdoor hotel property areas
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to lift, push, pull up to 100 lbs
- Attention to safety and cleanliness standards
- Desire to work in a fast-paced role
- Available to work weekends and holidays
Where you'll work:
Welcome to Eugene’s Only Riverfront Hotel—a place where natural beauty meets warm hospitality. Nestled along the banks of the Willamette River, Valley River Inn offers a tranquil retreat for guests with over 250 fully renovated rooms and suites, each thoughtfully designed to reflect the Pacific Northwest charm while providing the comforts of a modern, upscale experience.
Whether it’s savoring a glass of local Willamette Valley wine on a private balcony overlooking the river or enjoying the vibrant sunset, the setting offers an unforgettable connection to Eugene’s natural surroundings.
This historic property is home to Sweet Waters on the River, a beloved local dining destination, and features over 15,000 square feet of flexible meeting and event space, making it a favorite for gatherings of all sizes. Located just minutes from Eugene’s bustling downtown, the University of Oregon, and iconic venues like Autzen Stadium and Hayward Field, Valley River Inn is at the heart of Eugene’s cultural and recreational scene.
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