What are the responsibilities and job description for the Room Attendant (Seasonal) position at Turner Enterprises Inc.?
Employer: Turner Enterprises Management, LLC
Position: Room Attendant (Seasonal)
Location: Vermejo Reserve – Raton, NM
Season: Approximately 6 months with openings available for Spring, Summer and Fall 2025
Season: Approximately 6 months with openings available for Spring, Summer and Fall 2025
Type: Hourly / Non-Exempt / Non-Benefits Eligible
Housing: Yes
Do you thrive in providing superior customer satisfaction? Have you dreamed of working for a world-class hospitality brand which boasts some of North America’s largest, privately-owned landscapes?
At Ted Turner Reserves, we connect people with nature by providing one-of-a-kind outdoor experiences in luxury settings, and we’re looking for passionate, energetic individuals to be a part of our growing team.
Our premier Reserve, Vermejo, is currently seeking meticulous and dedicated Room Attendants to join our exceptional housekeeping team. As a Room Attendant, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and attractiveness of our guest rooms and lodges, ensuring every guest enjoys a comfortable and memorable stay in harmony with nature.
ABOUT THE POSITION
As a Room Attendant, your primary duties will be centered around maintaining the beauty and charm of our guest lodging and surrounding facilities.
You will also be responsible for:
- Maintaining an impeccable standard of cleanliness and presentation of guest housing, lodges, and public areas.
- Responding to guests’ needs.
- Ensuring and coordinating the laundering of guest linens.
- Coordinating the timely return of all lost and found items to the front desk.
- Coordinating with the front desk regarding guest room status.
- Maintaining knowledge of arrivals / departures and stay-overs for each day.
- Staying up-to-date on the most efficient eco-friendly cleaning supplies.
- Maintaining knowledge of handling hazardous materials.
- Reporting maintenance issues.
- Informing Management of any guest-related issues.
- Maintaining a safe environment for both staff and guests.
- Coordinating annual deep cleaning of guest facilities and off-season cleaning of seasonal employee housing.
- All other duties as assigned.
What this isn’t:
- A management or supervisory position
YOUR QUALIFICATIONS
Essential:
- You’ll need to present documentation establishing both identity and employment authorization within three days of hire pursuant to federal law.
Preferred:
- A high school diploma or general education degree (GED).
- Previous housekeeping in a luxury hotel/resort setting.
- Familiarity with eco-conscious or sustainable practices.
YOUR QUALITIES
- You’re alert, friendly and eager to assist guests politely and promptly.
- You demonstrate care and compassion for team members, putting the needs of the team before your own.
- You’re self-directed, energetic, and motivated with multi-tasking capabilities.
- You’re creative, adaptive and willing to work with existing core resort philosophy and style.
- You demonstrate clean work habits and attention to detail.
- You conduct yourself in a professional manner in and out of the work setting.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS & PERKS
- Paid Sick Leave
- Competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience
- Access to amenities and outdoor adventures
- Live and work in one of the most stunning natural environments in the country
- Employee Assistance Program
ACCOMMODATIONS
This position will require you to live at Vermejo headquarters, located approximately 40 miles from the closest town (Raton, NM). Vermejo’s location is approximately 4.5 hours’ drive south of Denver or 4.5 hours’ drive north of Albuquerque.
Vermejo offers single- and double-bedroom dorm room style company housing (subject to availability). You may be subject to sharing a room with one other employee depending on the availability of a single dorm room.
You will need to provide or arrange for your own transportation to and from Raton for personal supplies.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT
On a regular basis, you can expect to:
- Stand; sit; walk; move hands and fingers; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
- Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Perform physical labor for extended periods of time.
- Be on your feet for extended periods of time.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
You will regularly be required to work long hours, and you may be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and extreme heat. You may be exposed to moving mechanical parts and toxic or caustic chemicals. You will be occasionally exposed to vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and the work environment characteristics are representative of those you may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Accommodation inquiries must be made to the Company’s Human Resources Department for consideration.
Turner Enterprises Management, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Smoke Free/Drug-Free Workplace.
For more information, visit https://tedturnerreserves.com/careers/.
