Sonesta International Hotels Corporation is hiring a Room

Sonesta is a renowned hospitality company known for delivering exceptional guest experiences through its portfolio of hotels, resorts, and extended stay properties globally. Committed to quality service and operational excellence, Sonesta places a strong emphasis on creating welcoming and comfortable environments for guests and clients alike. With a focus on innovation and continuous improvement, Sonesta fosters a collaborative workplace culture that values teamwork, diversity, and professional development among its employees. The company offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health and financial security of its workforce. Currently, Sonesta is hiring for the position of Room Attendant, a vital role within the Housekeeping Department responsible for maintaining cleanliness and order across guest rooms, public spaces, and laundry operations. The Room Attendant at Sonesta primarily works with the Housekeeping Management Team to ensure all assigned guest rooms and public area spaces meet the brand’s time, product, and placement standards. This role supports the guest experience by delivering thorough room cleaning, which includes making beds, dusting, vacuuming, sanitizing bathrooms, and maintaining kitchen areas and appliances when applicable. The position also involves monitoring and operating laundry equipment, handling linens carefully, and maintaining safety and hygiene standards throughout the facilities. Flexibility in working various shifts such as mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays is required to meet the operational needs of the hotel. The Room Attendant role is an hourly position with a pay range of $19.00 to $19.50 per hour, dependent on relevant skills and experience. Additionally, the Room Attendant represents the frontline of Sonesta’s acclaimed guest service philosophy, known as the Sonesta G.U.E.S.T. standards, which emphasize quality, attentiveness, and responsiveness to guest requests. The role demands physical stamina for standing, bending, lifting up to 75 pounds, and using commercial cleaning chemicals safely and effectively. Previous housekeeping or extended stay experience is preferred, as is basic proficiency in English communication skills to ensure effective interaction with guests and team members. This position plays a crucial part in upholding the cleanliness and safety standards that directly impact guest satisfaction and brand reputation. Sonesta supports its employees with a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, vision insurance, paid vacation, retirement plans, employee discounts, and educational assistance, underscoring the company’s commitment to employee well-being and career growth.

• Basic reading, writing and mathematical abilities
• Physical ability to stand, bend, climb, kneel and move frequently
• Ability to carry, lift or pull up to 75 pounds
• Ability to work mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays
• Previous housekeeping experience preferred
• Familiarity with the extended stay industry preferred
• Ability to speak, read and write fluent English preferred
• Willingness to use commercial cleaning chemicals safely
• Commitment to guest service and teamwork