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Houseperson

IHG Hotels & Resorts
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/4/2026
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES:

Assist room attendants with heavy items such as mattresses and linens. Deliver linens and other supplies to room attendants.

Remove all dirty linen from assigned Room Attendants’ carts and closets and transport to laundry.

Maintain cleanliness and organization of floor closets and vending areas; remove trash, wipe down shelves/counters; sweep and wax floor, remove non-floor closet items and store in appropriate areas.

Respond to guests’ requests such as delivery of housekeeping supplies (e.g. linens, cots, etc.) in a timely and efficient manner.

Clean other designated areas such as public restrooms, fixtures, vending areas, storage areas, and other public areas for assigned floors.

Report to supervisor needed repairs or unsafe conditions.

Respond to guest complaints and ensure corrective action is taken to achieve complete guest satisfaction.

Monitor and control supplies and amenities, and minimize waste within all areas of housekeeping.

Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and coordination with other departments.

May collect newspaper and other items for recycling.

May regularly assist with deep cleaning projects.

May assist with other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements:

Basic reading, writing, and math skills. Some housekeeping experience and ability to speak English preferred.

This job requires ability to perform the following:

Carrying or lifting items weighing up to 75 pounds and pushing and or pulling items up to 300 pounds

Frequently standing up and moving about the facility

Frequently handling objects and equipment to maintain the facility

Frequently bending, stooping, and kneeling,

Other:

May be required to drive in the performance of duties

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

Reading and writing abilities are utilized often when reading assignments and completing checklists.

May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.

Work Area: Housekeeping areas, guest corridors, service elevators

The statements in this job description are intended to represent the key duties and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be ALL responsibilities or qualifications of the job. This position is classified as non-exempt (per the Fair Labor Standards Act) and is subject to overtime in accordance with Federal and State Regulations.

This property is located on a US Military Installation. Successful completion of a Federal Background check, conducted by the Installation Visitor's Center, will be required to access the Installation. This is necessary in order to come to the hotel for an interview for this position. If hired, this background check will be required to be renewed annually at minimum. DOD sponsored ID holders are not subject to this process.

The hourly pay rate for this role is $17.75.

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

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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.

If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process, please click here.

IHG does not accept applications, inquiries, or unsolicited CVs/resumes from staffing or recruiting agencies. Please click here for our agency policy.

If you are a resident of or applying to a job opening in the State of Washington, please click here to read about applicable benefits.

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.
  • EEO Is The Law - click here for more information about Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
  • If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process, please click here.
  • IHG does not accept applications, inquiries, or unsolicited CVs/resumes from staffing or recruiting agencies. Please click here for our agency policy.
  • If you are a resident of or applying to a job opening in the State of Washington, please click here to read about applicable benefits.

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