About the employer
La Mer Beachfront Resort is a beachfront resort in Cape May, New Jersey, the nation's oldest seaside resort, known for its historical landmarks and Victorian architecture. The property has a restaurant on site, a pool and beach service, and you'll be working across the street from one of the top ten beaches in the world.
Positions are in Recreation, Busser and Housekeeping – classic summer hotel work with plenty of guest contact. In your free time there are beach and boating activities, a lively downtown with shopping and restaurants, and local community events. Philadelphia is about 1.5 hours away and New York City about 3 hours.
The job as Housekeeping Attendant
What you'll do
- Removing and collecting linens for laundering and transporting them to designated areas
- Cleaning rugs, carpets and upholstered furniture using vacuum cleaner
- Dusting furniture and equipment
- Emptying wastebaskets and cleaning them inside and out
- Cleaning tiled floors with the use of brooms and mops
- Using chemical based products to clean tubs, sinks, counter tops, mirrors, toilets, door panels and shower curtains
- Replenishing trash bags, soaps, bathroom items and other supplies
- Transporting all trash and waste to disposal areas as instructed
- Removing items from refrigerator, stove and microwave
- Cleaning refrigerator, stove, microwave and any additional appliances inside and out
- Keeping all public areas of the hotel (lobby, restrooms, business center, gym, front desk and offices) neat, clean and free of debris
- Sweeping/mopping floors
- Vacuuming carpets
- Polishing furniture and fixtures
- Wiping down walls, windows and mirrors
- Emptying trash receptacles
- Collecting soiled linen from guest rooms and housekeeping closets and transporting it to the laundry room
- Refreshing hotel guest rooms
What is required
Pay and hours
Housing
Housing is not provided by this employer, so you will need to arrange your own accommodation for the duration of the program. Start looking early and explore the housing options available in the community around the worksite, so you have a place to live lined up before you arrive.
Location: Cape May, New Jersey
Why Cape May?
Cape May is a National Historic Landmark city famous for its colorful Victorian houses, wide sandy beaches, lighthouse sunsets, and legendary boardwalk atmosphere. It’s a safe, walkable resort town where international students return year after year. On your days off you can hunt for the famous “Cape May diamonds,” go whale watching, bike the coastal trails, or take a short trip to Atlantic City, Philadelphia, or New York City.
About New Jersey
New Jersey's Jersey Shore - including Seaside Heights - is packed with boardwalks, beaches and amusement parks. It is a lively, social spot with plenty of jobs in attractions, restaurants and hotels near New York City.
Ready to Make This Summer Unforgettable?
Positions at beachfront resorts fill up quickly. Apply today to secure your place at La Mer Beachfront Resort and start your American summer story in Cape May, New Jersey.
