Houseman - Full Time

Army Navy Country Club

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Arlington, Virginia

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The houseman is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and organization of event spaces and common areas at the club. They must also assist with event setup and breakdown while responding promptly to member and guest requests.

Qualifications

We are looking for a dependable and trustworthy houseman to deliver high-quality housekeeping services to our members and guests. This role involves performing cleaning tasks, reporting maintenance issues, and fulfilling guest requests. A high school education and the ability to lift up to 40lbs are required, with hotel or country club experience preferred.

Job Description

 Job Title: Houseman 
Location: Army Navy Country Club
Department: House
Reports To: Director of Food and Beverage 

About Army Navy Country Club:

Army Navy Country Club is a prestigious private, member-owned institution with a history dating back to 1924. Spanning 488 acres across two campuses located in Arlington and Fairfax, Virginia. The Club provides employees with the opportunity to contribute to essential operations that uphold high standards of cleanliness and functionality. As a houseman, you will assist in setting up and breaking down event spaces, ensuring that common areas are well-maintained, and responding promptly to member requests. Your dedication to maintaining a clean and organized environment will be vital in enhancing the overall experience for our members.

Job Summary:

ANCC housemen are responsible for providing the highest quality housekeeping service to our members and guests, while maintaining the service standards set forth by the housekeeping management team. Work hard to promote the business and best interests of Army Navy Country Club. 

 Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform daily scheduled
     cleaning services as assigned by Manager 
  • Surface dusting 
  • Vacuum, mop and sweep 
  • Clean windows 
  • Bathroom cleaning 
  • Laundry 
  • Iron 
  • Perform thorough deep
     clean of event spaces as required 
  • Report all maintenance
     issues to Manager, immediately 
  • Report all safety and
     security issues to Manager, immediately 
  • Communicate with Manager
     to ensure all guest/member requests are fulfilled 
  • Complete all other tasks as assigned by the Service
     Manager 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

The employee in this position must possess the knowledge and skills to demonstrate the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities. The employee in this position should be dependable, trustworthy, able to work well in a team, and lift up to 40lbs. This position requires the employee to communicate effectively with members and guests to ensure that service is provided to them in a professional and responsive manner, and to communicate with co-workers to ensure that job responsibilities are performed in an efficient, effective and safe manner. 

  • The ideal employee will have the skills to multitask and time management skills. 
  • Ability to reach, bend, stoop, stand 
  • Must be high energy, guest service oriented and able to ensure our guests/members are handled with the utmost courtesy and professionalism 
  • Must have the ability to effectively communicate with guest/members and co-workers 
  •  Must be able lift, carry, pull and push 40+ lbs. constantly and frequently. Position also requires standing for a long period of time and frequent bending 

Equipment, Machinery, Chemicals Used: 

  • Gas powered or electric utility vehicle
  • Vacuum
  • Iron
  • Linens, tables, chairs
  • Walkie Talkie
  • All-purpose cleaner, bleach, disinfectant, furniture polish, oven cleaner, glass cleaner
     and other related general cleaning products

Education, Experience, and Training: This employee should have a high school education

Hotel or Country Club experience preferred 
 Compensation and Benefits: Hourly compensation
 will be commensurate with experience. 

BENEFITS
 Army Navy Country Club places a strong emphasis on the well-being of its staff, offering comprehensive benefits designed to support a balanced and fulfilling career.

  • Group Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • Club-Paid Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Short-term & Long-term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent)
  • Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401(k) Retirement Program with Matching Contributions
  • Complimentary Meals
  • Club-sponsored Staff Events
  • Five Star Employee Recognition Program
  • Employee Appreciation Fund – A holiday gift to employees funded solely from voluntary contributions made by Members of the Club

Army Navy Country Club is an EEO

This job is a civilian position and does not require military service (including commission and enlistment)

Army Navy Country Club

Established in 1924, Army Navy Country Club is a private, member-owned country club. The Club draws its membership primarily from Active Duty and Retired commissioned U.S. Military Officers and Warrant Officers. These officers represent all services and range in rank from Second Lieutenant and Ensign to General and Admiral. ANCC is also home to a number of civilian members many of whom have served in our nation's government.
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