Temporary Room Attendant, The Statler Hotel

The SC Johnson College of Business at Cornell University unites three top-ranked schools to offer a comprehensive business education. Its mission is to transcend traditional business boundaries, transforming critical thinking into practical solutions. The college's vision is to inspire leaders to build sustainable, shared prosperity. Core values include excellence, inclusion, engagement, community, and impact, which guide all programs and initiatives. Together, these elements drive the college's commitment to positively impacting society and fostering a collaborative learning environment.

The Peter and Stephanie Nolan College of Hotel Administration at Cornell University is renowned for its pioneering hospitality education. Its mission is to cultivate leaders who excel in the hospitality industry through a blend of business acumen and innovative thinking. The college values excellence, community, and a commitment to shaping the future of hospitality.

The Statler Hotel, located on Cornell University's campus, is renowned as "the premier hotel that teaches." It serves as the practical hotel operations laboratory for the Peter and Stephanie Nolan School of Hotel Administration, providing students with hands-on experience in hospitality management. The hotel combines modern elegance with the vibrant energy of campus life, offering guests a unique and immersive stay. With over 150 rooms and state-of-the-art conference facilities, it hosts numerous important events and meetings. The Statler Hotel is committed to excellence in service and hospitality education, making it a cornerstone of Cornell's hospitality program.

   

While position responsibilities vary, every member of our community is expected to foster a culture of belonging and a psychologically healthy work environment by communicating across differences; being cooperative, collaborative, open, and welcoming; showing respect, compassion, and empathy; engaging and supporting others regardless of background or perspective; speaking up when others are being excluded or treated inappropriately; and supporting work/life integration of oneself and others.

A room attendant is responsible for cleaning and inspecting our hotel guest rooms, upholding our AAA four-diamond cleaning standards.  Room attendants are guest facing, a must greet our guests with a warm and comfortable introduction.  The room attendant is also responsible for maintaining linen room operations. Working schedules are variable based on business needs, and may require night, weekend, or holiday availability. 

Required Qualifications:

• Experience in and/or demonstrated commitment to supporting diversity, equity, access, inclusion, and wellbeing.
• Ability to cultivate and develop inclusive and equitable working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and community members. 
• High School education or GED preferred, basic reading and writing skills.
• Walking and standing 100% of the time.
• Ability to push housekeeping cart regularly.
• Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, and pulling.
• Requires ability to perform light to moderately heavy housekeeping duties using the approved chemicals and equipment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2 years of experience in custodian or hotel room attendant position. 

   

University Job Title:

Temporary Custodian

   

Job Family:

Temporary Facilities & Safety Services

   

Level:

No Grade - Hourly

   

Pay Rate Type:

Hourly

   

Pay Range:

Refer to Posting Language

   

Remote Option Availability:

Onsite

   

Company:

   

Contact Name:

Lisa Rhoads

   

Contact Email:

ljr7@cornell.edu

   

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