Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
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  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh-Downtown Housekeeper in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Embassy Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh-Downtown seeks a dedicated, reliable, hard-working housekeeper who takes pride in his/her rooms. Our customers are what we are about. One of the keys to a positive guest experience is positive interaction with Embassy Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh-Downtown staff. It is essential that the successful applicant remain professional at all times, and treat all guests and associates with courtesy and respect, under all circumstances. Every hotel associate is a guest relations ambassador, every working minute of every day. If you like to clean and can work independently most of your shift, please apply.  Must be able to pass a background check.  Must be able to work weekends and holidays as we are open 365 days a year and always have guests. Preference will be given to those with previous Hilton experience.

Job Objective:  To contribute to guest comfort and ensure the daily cleaning and tidying of the assigned hotel bedrooms and any public areas.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

Efficiently perform all the cleaning activities of the hotel's facilities, including routine and deep cleaning of guestrooms, public areas, back of the house and laundry operations.

To ensure that company standards and procedures are applied.

Specific Duties:

  • Have a good understanding of all of hotels operating procedures;

  • Be knowledgeable of rooms types and standards for supplies;

  • Check the general condition of the room and notify the Housekeeping Supervisor of any malfunction or damage;

  • Clean and sanitize guest rooms, replenish supplies and amenities, inspect and report rooms ready for sale to the front desk all in accordance with hotel's training and standards;

  • Dust and clean all furnishings in guest room including the television, desk, desk chair, desk lamp/shade, air conditioner unit, head boards, night stand, wall picture, wall lamp/shade and window ledge;

  • Maintain cleaning supplies and the cleaning cart in safe, organized and presentable fashion;

  • Ensure prompt and systematic servicing of all guest requests;

  • Handle guest complaints effectively;

  • Promote goodwill by being courteous, friendly and helpful to guests, managers and all other associates;

  • Team work;

  • Organization and thoroughness: preparing bedrooms in the specified length of time whilst respecting internal hotel procedures;

  • No service must be approved by inspector or front desk;

  • Must wear uniform and nametag;

  • Must follow all policies and emergency procedures of the hotel;

  • Discretion: not disturbing guests

  • Laundry and public area cleaning.

  • Must maintain personal cleanliness.

  • Willing to work flexible hours.

  • Must embrace the Mission, Values, and Vision of the company.

  • Deep clean when assigned.

  • Other Duties and Responsibilities as may be designated

     

    Education/Experience: Minimum high school.  Prior hotel housekeeping experience preferred.

    Equipment/Computer Expertise: Prior knowledge of operating laundry room dryers and washers desired but not required.

    Physical Demands:

  • Must be able to push, pull, bend, stoop and reach upwards.

  • Must be able to lift up to 40lbs.

  • Must tolerate exposure to extreme temperatures.

  • Must tolerate prolonged periods of standing and/or walking.

    Work Environment: Interacting with co-workers, customers, working with cleaning chemicals and vacuum cleaners/brooms.

    Work Habits: In order to maintain a positive guest and associate experience, your work habits should always meet and strive to exceed hotel standards for work procedures, dress, grooming, punctuality and attendance. You should be adaptable to change in your work area and in hotel procedures with a willingness to learn new skills and/or improve existing ones, have the ability to solve routine problems that occur on the job, an ask for help whenever you are not sure how to do something.

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