Hotel Overview
The Ramada by Wyndham - Las Cruces Hotel & Convention Center is a beautiful 113 room full-service Spanish-inspired hotel featuring an onsite restaurant and is managed by DePalma Hotels & Resorts. The hotel is less than a 10 minute walk to the Las Cruces Convention Center.
A cigar shop, art shop, salon, airport shuttle, business center, fitness center are all on site. The Sabor Restaurant, featuring Mexican cuisine, evening lounge and room service is available.
Historic Old Mesilla Plaza is 5 minutes’ walk from the Hotel. White Sands National Monument is 1 a hour drive from the property, and New Mexico State University is 1.5 miles away.
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Houseperson to join our exceptional team at a competitive pay rate from $12.50/HR and Up DOE) including benefits (401k, PTO, Vacation, Holiday and Health Insurance) for Full-Time associates.
The Houseperson’s responsibilities include but are not limited to maintaining the guest corridors, elevators, working areas, guestrooms and the hotel premises in general and in a clean and orderly manner. The houseman is also responsible for delivering items to guest rooms (luggage, irons, coffee, etc.).
Essential Functions
- Cleaning rugs, carpets and upholstered furniture using a vacuum cleaner, broom and/or a carpet shampoo machine.
- Cleaning rooms, hallways and restrooms.
- Washing walls and ceiling as well as moving furniture and turning mattresses.
- Sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, waxing and polishing the floors.
- Dusting and polishing any metalwork.
- Collecting soiled linens for laundering.
- Receiving linen supplies from floor laundry shoots.
- Maintaining the housekeeping carts and keeping fully stocked at all times.
- Removing trash collected by the room attendants promptly throughout their shifts.
- Walking all assigned floors at the beginning and end of the shift to collect any trash, soiled linens, or other items such as newspapers or newspaper bags.
- Picking up clean linen and refilling the par stock of linen on each floor pantry.
- Refilling the par stock of guest amenities and supplies on each floor pantry.
- Helping the room attendants with the heavy lifting when deep cleaning rooms.
- Cleaning all of the public areas accordingly while following department standard operating procedures.
- Removing soiled linens and trash from the pool side and any other service area as well as taking to the appropriate locations according to procedure.
- Assisting the room attendants with placing bed boards, rollaway beds, extra bedding etc.
- Reporting any missing or lost and found articles, damage or merchandise problems to the housekeeping supervisors.
- Responding at all times in a friendly, helpful manner to all guests and other co-workers.
- Complies with attendance rules and is available to work on a regular basis.
- Perform any other job related duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.
- Must have a valid driver's license for the applicable state.
- Physical Mobility and stamina required.
- Ability to follow instructions
- Detail-oriented
- Professional attitude is required
- Ability to work independently.
Apply Today
To become part of our exceptional team, interested candidates may apply by sending a resume online or coming in to fill out an application Monday through Friday from 10am to 5PM for consideration at:
Ramada by Wyndham - Las Cruces
201 E university Ave
Las Cruces, NM 88005
About DePalma Hotels & Resorts
DePalma Hotels & Resorts specializes in hotel operations, turnarounds and new hotel development for independent hotel owners, portfolio investment groups and national financial institutions from limited service to extended stay to full service convention hotels and resorts. We have demonstrated lasting success as a national hotel management company for over 30 years through unique strategies developed and refined by an exceptional industry leading team of talented hospitality professionals. In fact, we are one of the longest serving management companies in Texas and the United States. You simply can’t find that type of hotel management expertise anywhere else.
Hospitality is our passion!
Hospitality management is much more than just a job to us. It is a passion and a calling for those who want to create positive experiences and memories for others. It is about being the one that will go that extra mile that turns a good experience into a great experience. Of course, you never do this alone and you will have the opportunity to work with a great team in an inspirational and fun working environment. There are very few careers more rewarding than one that allows you to make everyone who walks through your doors feel valued and appreciated.
Join our Team!
If you are passionate about hospitality and looking for a rewarding long-term career with unlimited potential for personal and professional development, then look no further and apply to one of our open positions.
Visit us at www.depalmahotels.com
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $12.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Heavy lifting: 1 year (Preferred)
- Cleaning: 1 year (Preferred)
- Hotel: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person