Houseperson

Blackberry Farm • Aurora, IL

19h • $15 - $16 • Onsite

About The Position

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. The Houseperson is an all-purpose position that assists the housekeeping department by maintaining the cleanliness of all guest rooms and common areas. The pay rate for this position is $15.00 to $16.00 per hour. Blackberry Farm and Blackberry Mountain, Relais & Châteaux properties located in the Great Smoky Mountains, continue the traditions of unparalleled hospitality and luxury that have always been the hallmark of the Blackberry brand. Combining land conservation, modern-day luxuries, and captivating natural setting, the two resorts create vacation experiences unlike any other. Activities abound at Blackberry Farm and Blackberry Mountain offering the opportunity for every guest to create an ideal experience to enjoy the properties and the region, whether they’re seeking the thrill of adventure, the relaxation of a spa immersion, or quality time around the table enjoying celebrated cuisine. A career at Blackberry means being surrounded by a welcoming and supportive team who strive each day toward common goals: legendary hospitality, memorable experiences and generational sustainability. From ensuring our guests have a memorable stay to providing renowned cuisine, Blackberry provides career-defining opportunities, a comprehensive benefits program, and the tools to explore and grow your career. Some of our benefits include travel perks and property benefits, tuition reimbursement, paid time off with additional paid holidays, health insurance and flexible spending accounts, 401k match with profit share and training and education. Blackberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

• Some cleaning experience preferred
• Ability to be thorough while cleaning
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to communicate effectively with guests, managers, and team members
• Basic knowledge and understanding of math
• Must be able to exercise judgment and make decisions based on job knowledge and awareness of company goals
• Must be able to stand all day
• Very physical work, constantly moving around and lifting, must be able to get on hands and knees to clean
• Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.
• Must be able to safely operate a company vehicle or golf cart
• Must be able to work around cleaning supplies/chemicals

Responsibilities

• Deep cleaning room as needed
• Delivers clean linen and supplies to the housekeepers when needed
• Removes soiled linen and trash from the housekeepers when needed
• Load supplies for the day
• Attend line-up each morning to receive room assignments
• Restock all housekeeping closets on the property with amenities and linens as necessary
• Golf cart maintenance – make sure that carts are cleaned out at the end of the shift and plugged into the charger to be prepared for the next shift
• Keep all pantry items in guest rooms stocked and account for all pantry alcohol sales
• Must comply with all company policies, procedures, and standards
• Must maintain regular and consistent attendance
• Must be able to work well with other Team Members, Managers, and interact with our guests

Benefits

• travel perks
• property benefits
• tuition reimbursement
• paid time off with additional paid holidays
• health insurance
• flexible spending accounts
• 401k match with profit share
• training and education

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED