About Choice Hotels

Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) stands as one of the world's largest lodging franchisors, boasting over 7,400 hotels and more than 625,000 rooms across 45 countries and territories. As a leader in midscale, extended stay, and upscale segments, Choice Hotels offers a diverse portfolio of 22 brands, including familiar names like Comfort Inn, Quality Inn, Radisson, Radisson Blu, Radisson Red, Park Plaza, and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson. This extensive network ensures travelers find the perfect stay for every occasion, while delivering exceptional value to franchise owners and shareholders.

The award-winning Choice Privileges loyalty program and co-brand credit card options make earning reward nights and personalized perks fast and easy for members. At Choice Hotels, our cultural values—Welcome and Respect Everyone, Be Bold, Be Quick, Listen, Be Curious, and Show Integrity—drive success in fostering loyalty, growth, and the true hospitality spirit. Our managed hotels, including premium Radisson properties, exemplify genuine hospitality and exceeding guest expectations.

Role Overview

The House Attendant position at our Chicago, Illinois hotel is a vital role within the housekeeping team, ensuring seamless operations and pristine guest environments. This hourly position offers a competitive pay rate of $25.00 per hour, with opportunities to support Room Attendants, maintain public areas, and contribute to the overall Radisson experience. Ideal for detail-oriented individuals passionate about hospitality, this role demands physical stamina and a commitment to excellence in a fast-paced hotel setting.

As a House Attendant, you'll play a key part in delivering 100% guest satisfaction through tasks like stocking linen closets, cleaning hallways, and assisting with deep cleans. With Choice Hotels' emphasis on teamwork and genuine hospitality, you'll have the chance to grow within a supportive environment while enjoying immediate benefits and perks tailored to hotel employees.

Key Responsibilities

House Attendants at Choice Hotels uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and efficiency. Core duties include:

• Performing all shift checklist responsibilities and reporting requirements.
• Stocking and maintaining linen closets, ensuring par levels are met.
• Cleaning and vacuuming hallways, baseboards, elevator tracks, and public areas.
• Assisting Room Attendants with stripping rooms, picking up dirty linens, and running items to guest rooms.
• Participating in deep clean, preventive maintenance programs, and carpet cleaning as needed.
• Handling lost and found items, key control, and reporting hazards or damages to supervisors.
• Supporting training, supplies, and team efforts to provide quality guest rooms and areas.

These responsibilities ensure our properties, from Comfort Inn to Radisson Blu, remain spotless and welcoming.

Qualifications & Requirements

To thrive as a House Attendant, candidates should possess:

• Minimum of one year of hospitality experience in housekeeping.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work independently or in a team.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, lift up to 75 lbs., and perform manual tasks for extended periods.
• Willingness to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays.
• Familiarity with standard operating procedures, housekeeping equipment, and guest service protocols.

A commitment to exceptional guest service and adherence to hotel policies is essential for embodying the Choice Hotels hospitality spirit.

Benefits & Perks

Choice Hotels prioritizes employee well-being from day one. Enjoy:

• 1st day benefits: Discounted parking at $8 per day and free daily meal.
• Discounted room rates across Choice Hotels brands like Quality Inn, Comfort Inn, and Radisson properties.
• Percentage off restaurant dining at Firelake.
• After 30 days: Comprehensive full-time benefits including health, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, auto insurance, employer-paid accident insurance, and HSA contributions.
• 401(k) retirement plan for long-term financial security.

These perks make Choice Hotels a top choice for hospitality careers, offering hotel employee discounts that extend to personal travel.

Career Growth

At Choice Hotels, career advancement is a reality. Starting as a House Attendant opens doors to supervisory roles, management positions, and beyond within our global portfolio. We invest in required training programs, departmental meetings, and skill development to support your professional journey. Many team members progress to roles in operations, guest services, or even franchise management, fueled by our commitment to growth and the hospitality spirit.

Why Choose This Path?

With hands-on experience across brands like Radisson and Comfort Inn, you'll build a versatile skill set valued industry-wide. Our focus on internal promotions and leadership training ensures your bold ideas and curiosity lead to rewarding opportunities.

Why Join Choice Hotels

Choice Hotels isn't just a job—it's a career in a dynamic, people-first organization. We champion genuine hospitality, teamwork, and innovation, providing the tools to exceed guest expectations daily. In Chicago, join a team dedicated to the Radisson experience while benefiting from Choice's vast network. Enjoy hotel employee discounts, immediate perks, and a culture that inspires loyalty and growth. Be part of a challenger brand shaping the future of hospitality.

Role FAQs

What is the pay rate for House Attendant?

This hourly role pays $25.00 per hour.

Is experience required?

Yes, a minimum of one year in hospitality housekeeping is preferred.

What shifts will I work?

Flexible schedules including weekends and holidays.

Are benefits available immediately?

Yes, 1st day benefits like free meals and discounted parking; full package after 30 days.

Do you offer hotel employee discounts?

Absolutely—discounted rates at Choice Hotels brands including Comfort Inn, Quality Inn, and Radisson.