Houseperson

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Donohoe Hospitality Services

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

College Park, Maryland

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Houseperson is responsible for delivering linens and supplies to guest rooms while maintaining the cleanliness and organization of public and back-of-house areas. They also assist room attendants with tasks such as stripping beds, removing trash, and restocking carts to ensure a high standard of guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Houseperson to support our housekeeping team. While previous experience in housekeeping or hospitality is preferred, it is not required; on-the-job training is available. Key requirements include the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, a strong attention to detail, and willingness to work weekends, holidays, and varied shifts.

Job Description

Position: Houseperson
Location: The Hotel at the University of Maryland
Department: Housekeeping
Reports To: Executive Housekeeper / Housekeeping Supervisor
Status: Part-Time  Salary Range: $17.00 - $18.50 per hour (experience-based compensation)  

Who We Are

The Hotel at University of Maryland is more than a place to stay—it’s a destination rooted in sophistication and innovation. We deliver elevated hospitality with a modern twist, and our front desk team sets the tone from the first hello to the final farewell. We’re the heartbeat of the guest experience, and we never miss a beat.

Who You Are

You’re the kind of person who sees what others miss. You move with purpose, work with pride, and know that the details make the difference. You’re reliable, efficient, and always ready to jump in and elevate the guest experience from behind the scenes.

What You’ll Do

  • Deliver linens, supplies, and amenities to guest rooms and housekeeping staff.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in public areas, service closets, and back-of-house spaces.
  • Assist with room setups, furniture moves, and deep cleaning projects
  • Respond to guest requests with urgency and professionalism
  • Support room attendants with stripping beds, removing trash, and restocking carts
  • Monitor inventory levels and report maintenance issues promptly
  • Uphold safety standards and brand expectations in every task

What You Bring

  • Previous experience in housekeeping or hospitality preferred (but not required)
  • Ability to lift, push, and carry up to 50 lbs, and be on your feet for extended periods
  • Strong attention to detail and a proactive mindset
  • Dependability, flexibility, and a team-first attitude
  • Willingness to work weekends, holidays, and varied shifts
  • A commitment to cleanliness, consistency, and guest satisfaction

Benefits and Perks

Donohoe Hospitality Services is pleased to offer employees a comprehensive Benefits Package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, leaves of absence, retirement plans, paid time off, and hotel room discounts. And MORE! Through this selection of benefits and perks, we strive to provide employees with options that will enhance their quality of life in and out of work. *minimum 32 hours/week to qualify

We also offer daily pay access, where you can receive your earnings on the same day you work, empowering you to manage your finances easily and confidently.

  • On-the-job training for the right candidate and growth opportunities
  • A team that values hustle, respect, and reliability

Ready to be the backbone of luxury hospitality?
Apply now and help us keep the experience spotless.

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Donohoe Hospitality Services

Donohoe's wide range of commercial real estate expertise ensures unmatched value through our collaborative approach, powered by six specialized companies: Donohoe Development, Donohoe Construction, Donohoe Commercial Real Estate, Borger Residential, Donohoe Hospitality, and Complete Building Services. Donohoe teams envision, create, and operate inspirational places guided by our culture of integrity, trust, and accountability. Visit www.donohoe.com to explore Donohoe's impressive track record and experience "The Donohoe Difference."
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