Unlock your potential at The Essex Resort & Spa!

Join us on a journey where passion meets profession in the heart of Vermont's scenic countryside. We redefine hospitality excellence, offering more than just a job—it's an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to crafting unforgettable experiences.

Whether you're an experienced expert or an aspiring talent, our diverse career opportunities promise growth, fulfillment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact. From culinary maestros to hospitality enthusiasts, administrative aces to creative minds, there's a place for every skill set and aspiration within our family.

Join us in creating magical moments for our guests, where every smile, every detail, and every interaction embodies the essence of true hospitality. At The Essex Resort & Spa, success knows no bounds. Dare to dream, dare to achieve, and let your career flourish in an environment where excellence is not just a goal, but a way of life.

At The Essex Resort, our banquet service is the epitome of excellence, blending seamless operations with personalized touches to create unforgettable events. Join our team and become an integral part of orchestrating extraordinary gatherings in the heart of Vermont's picturesque countryside. Whether you're skilled in event planning, logistics, or guest relations, we offer a dynamic environment where your talents can shine, and where every event is executed with precision and care.

BASIC FUNCTION: Hotel Event Space Cleaner/Attendant is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the event space, lobby areas, and public restrooms. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 

• Ensure cleanliness of all event space, lobbies, and public restrooms.  
• Cleans floor surfaces, carpet and wood, following each event.  
• Cleans event space restrooms following each event. 
• Polishes all brass sign displays and stairway handrails. 
• Ensure routine deep cleaning including dusting, carpet cleaning, and floor scrubbing.  
• Dusts all pictures and furniture. 
• Checks and cleans all public restrooms on a frequent basis throughout the day/evening. 
• Remove trash in restrooms and kitchens. 
• Maintains a neat appearance of work cart. 
• Report all maintenance needs and special cleaning needs. 
• Return all lost and found articles to Housekeeping Office. 
• Practice safety standards at all times. Clean up spills immediately. 

MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: 

• Perform other related duties as requested by Food & Beverage Operations Manager, Event Manager, Housekeeping Manager or Executive Housekeeper. 
• Remain alert, courteous and helpful to guests and co-workers at all times. 

QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING, & WORK EXPERIENCE: 

• Housekeeping or Janitorial experience desirable. 
• Neat appearance and pleasant personality. 
• Ability to work on feet for an extended period of time. 
• Ability to communicate effectively. 
• Basic knowledge of chemicals and their uses.

Benefits:

At The Essex, we believe in investing in our team members' wellbeing and growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development. From competitive compensation and healthcare options to opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training, we strive to provide a fulfilling work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered. Join us at The Essex and embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can thrive both professionally and personally.

Employees classified as full time year round are entitled to participate in the following benefits after they have met the eligibility requirements:

• Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution)
• Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution)
• Vision Insurance
• Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid)
• Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance – for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental – paid by employee)
• Medical Care Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care)
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurances
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner
• Paid Time Off
• Bereavement Time

All employees at least 18 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 3 months of employment.

Property Benefits:

Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides.

On Property Discounts:

• Restaurant
• Spa (on treatments and products)
• Cook Academy

Other Discounts:

• Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness
• Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family
• Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas
• Essex Experience (varies by business)
• Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program
• Ski passes to Smuggler’s Notch & Sugarbush/IKON

Other Benefits:

• Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center
• Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts
• Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age)