About InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown
As the tallest building west of Chicago, InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown
will forever elevate the city skyline. Located in the epicenter of downtown’s
historic financial and arts district, and mere blocks from Staples Center and
L.A. Live, InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown leads the way as the new
architectural icon of luxury hospitality.
The hotel features 889 guest rooms including 109 suites, and a host of culinary
venues, including La Boucherie, an elegant American steakhouse with a French
twist; lively Lobby Bar; and Spire 73 – the tallest open-air rooftop bar in the
Western Hemisphere – located atop the 73rd floor, boasting breathtaking
360-degree views.
Bedecked in sustainable design, the hotel is the first LEED-Gold certified
building in downtown Los Angeles for Building Design and Construction.
InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown has received awards from US News & World
Report, Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice, Travel + Leisure World's Best, AAA
Four Diamond, Wine Spectator, Meetings Today, and more. La Boucherie is also a
Michelin Guide recommended restaurant.
The hotel offers a 70th-floor sky lobby, 13,000 sq. ft. fitness center, Club
InterContinental Lounge, and outdoor pool, as well as over 100,000 square feet
of indoor/outdoor meeting and event spaces, including a 21,500-square-foot
elegant Wilshire Grand Ballroom. From intricate light fixtures inspired by
L.A.’s infamous freeways to billboard-inspired headboards in each guest room
reflecting L.A.’s classic beach towns, foothills, car culture and urban scene,
the hotel aims to bring a fresh, iconic and elevated perspective of Los Angeles
to travelers and locals alike.
JOB OVERVIEW:
Supervise and inspect the work of assigned room and/or public area attendants to
ensure product quality standards are met and that optimum service is provided to
hotel guests according to hotel and company business objectives.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Assist with scheduling and room assignments to ensure proper coverage.
· Monitor performance and recommend disciplinary action in accordance with
company rules and policies. Alert management of potentially serious issues.
· Ensure all staff is properly trained and have the tools and equipment needed
to effectively carry out their respective job duties.
· Inspect all assigned areas to ensure furnishings, guest rooms/suites,
equipment, linens, and public areas are clean and in good repair to meet guest
satisfaction. Advise employees of deficiencies and instruct on corrective
action. Provide adequate retraining as needed.
· Inspect storage rooms and room attendant carts for neatness, cleanliness,
adequate supplies, and good repair.
· Respond to guest complaints, special requests and ensure corrective action is
taken to achieve complete guest satisfaction.
· Control expenses and minimize waste within all areas of housekeeping.
· Complete all paperwork and closing duties such as filling out supply
requisitions, maintenance request forms, and updating log books, etc.
· Promote teamwork and quality service through daily communication and
coordination with other departments.
· May perform all housekeeping duties necessary including makings beds and
vacuuming and cleaning guest rooms to ensure guest satisfaction.
· Report, turn in, and/or log all lost and found items according to established
procedures.
· May regularly assist with deep cleaning projects.
· May assist with other duties as assigned.
ACCOUNTABILITY:
This is typically a 3rd layer of supervision in the housekeeping department in a
large hotel, or assists the Executive Housekeeper at a smaller property, and
whose primary duties are inspecting guest rooms, suites and public areas and
instructing employees on corrective action.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma or equivalent plus 1-2 years housekeeping experience,
preferably in a hotel of similar size and complexity, including some supervisory
training/experience. Must speak fluent English.
This job requires ability to perform the following:
· Carrying or lifting items weighing up to 50 pounds and pushing and or pulling
approximately 200 pounds
· Frequently standing up and moving about the facility
· Frequently handling objects and equipment to maintain the facility
· Frequently bending, stooping, and kneeling
Other:
· Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when
interacting with guests and employees.
· Reading and writing abilities are utilized often when compiling departmental
records, logs, or paperwork.
· Basic mathematical skills are used occasionally.
· May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.
What We Offer
The hourly pay range for this role is $27.36 to $34.20. This range is only
applicable for jobs to be performed in Los Angeles, California. This 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, but limited to,
relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills,
seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales
or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs.
Hotel discounts worldwide are available as well as access to a wide variety of
discount programs and the chance to work with a great team of people. Most
importantly, we'll give you the room to be yourself. So, what's your passion?
Please click “Apply” and tell us how you could bring your individual skills to
IHG.
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or
abilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent will possess the
abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may
exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health
and safety of themselves, other employees, or guests.
A review of this description has excluded the marginal functions of the position
that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and
requirements are essential job functions.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties
to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be
required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor.
This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise,
other than an "at will" employment relationship.
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.
At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. IHG
Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and
employees without regard to an individual's, race, color, ethnicity, national
origin, religion, sex, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by
law. This employer follows the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance and California
Fair Chance Act. All qualified applicants, including those with arrest or
conviction records, will be considered.