The Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner, located in McLean, Virginia, is part of the globally renowned Marriott International family of luxury hotels. With over 100 award-winning properties worldwide, The Ritz-Carlton brand is synonymous with exceptional luxury service and unforgettable guest experiences. Known for their commitment to excellence and impeccable service standards, The Ritz-Carlton properties set the benchmark in the hotel industry. This prestigious hotel offers a high-end, guest-centric environment, ideal for professionals passionate about delivering quality service and creating memorable moments for guests.

The role being offered is a full-time, non-management position within the Rooms and Guest Services Operations department at The Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner. This position is specifically tailored to individuals seeking to engage with guests directly, enhancing their experience by activating various services offered within the lobby area, such as the restaurant and bar, front desk, business center, and lounge. The primary focus is on exceptional guest interaction and satisfaction, responding promptly to their requests and special needs, and ensuring these are addressed by directing them to the appropriate providers.

This position places a strong emphasis on delivering the "Gold Standards" of The Ritz-Carlton, a set of service promises, values, and cultural commitments that guide all associates to provide outstanding, compassionate service daily. The role requires a welcoming and professional demeanor, the ability to communicate clearly and effectively, and strong organizational skills to handle the documentation and requests efficiently. Beyond simply responding to guest queries, the individual will be responsible for sharing insightful local knowledge about property amenities and surrounding attractions, including special events and activities, thereby enriching the guest experience.

Safety and professionalism are paramount; the role involves following all company policies, protecting confidential information, maintaining a clean and professional appearance, and promptly reporting any unsafe conditions. The job also requires collaboration with various hotel departments to ensure guests' needs are met seamlessly, including coordination with housekeeping, bell services, and food and beverage teams. Physical requirements include the ability to stand, walk, or sit for extended periods and to lift or move objects weighing up to 10 pounds.

This position prefers candidates with luxury service experience but welcomes individuals with a minimum of one year of relevant work experience and a high school diploma or equivalent. No supervisory experience or certifications are required. The Ritz-Carlton is committed to equal opportunity, diversity, and inclusivity, encouraging applicants from all backgrounds and ensuring a welcoming workplace where employees are empowered to be creative, kind, and compassionate.

Joining The Ritz-Carlton Tysons Corner means becoming part of a larger Marriott International brand portfolio. Associates have the opportunity to grow within a global team, achieve personal and professional fulfillment, and uphold the brand's reputation as a world leader in luxury hospitality. By embracing and practicing the Gold Standards, employees help maintain the exceptional service for which The Ritz-Carlton is known, making every guest's stay special and memorable.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• at least one year of relevant work experience
• no supervisory experience required
• no licenses or certifications required
• luxury experience preferred
• ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods
• ability to move objects weighing up to 10 pounds
• strong interpersonal and communication skills
• professional appearance
• ability to maintain confidentiality
• willingness to work full time
• commitment to complying with company policies and safety standards

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