$15/hr
Hotel Housekeeper
Aileron Management · West Des Moines, IA
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Job Type Part-time Description The Hampton Inn West Des Moines/Lake Drive is looking for a part-time, Housekeeper to provide exceptional quality housekeeping services and enhance the overall guest experience. We are looking for candidates with weekend availability. The Job A typical day for a Housekeeper at the Hampton Inn starts around 8am when you receive your list of rooms to clean for the day. You will clean approximately 2-3 rooms per hour independently. As you are cleaning, your manager will inspect your rooms and send you back to fix anything that was missed. That extra set of eyes ensures that our guests are satisfied and more likely leave a tip. Job Duties Include: • Clean and vacuum guest rooms • Visually inspect rooms to ensure adherence to brand standards • Respond to guest requests What would make me successful in this role? • Passion for making things clean and tidy • Motivated to enhance the guest experience • Ability and preference to work independently • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment • Attention to detail and time management skills • Ability to perform a physically active job • Availability to work a flexible schedule: weekends, and holidays Benefits • 401(k) with company match • Employee Assistance Program • Referral Program - Earn $500 for referring someone • Employee Recognition Program - earn gift cards • Employee discounts • On-Demand Pay - Access to earned wages before your regular paycheck • Double-time pay on Company holidays - 7 per year • Hilton employee Team Member Travel Program: up to 30 room nights per year from $35 and up, 50% off for family and friends, and 50% off at hotel operated restaurants About Us The Hampton Inn is managed by Aileron Management. Our goal is to empower our associates in the pursuit of a successful career - because when you grow, we grow. Our team is fun; our benefits are competitive; and our opportunities for career advancement are plentiful - but it's genuine passion for service that brings us all together. Sound like you? Check us out and apply for a new career today! We're just off I-80, five minutes from local eateries and shopping at Jordan Creek Town Center. We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. This organization participates in E-Verify. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Requirements Required Skills & Experience • Must be at least 18 years old • Attention to detail • Hotel experience preferred • Housekeeping experience preferred • Ability to work weekends and holidays Work Environment This job constantly operates in a typical indoor hotel environment. This job constantly uses standard cleaning equipment and chemicals. This job is occasionally exposed to fumes, gases, odors, dust, and biohazards. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job the employee is constantly required to stand; move; reach with hands and arms overhead and below the knees including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping; climb stairs; communicate and listen. The employee must frequently lift, carry, push, pull or place cleanings products and supplies up to 25 pounds. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Salary Description $15.00/hour
Dish Machine Operator
FireBirds Wood Fired Grill · West Des Moines, IA
Overview At Firebirds, every role plays an important part in creating extraordinary guest experiences. As a Dish Machine Operator, you are a key part of our Back of House team-ensuring cleanliness, safety, and organization so the kitchen can operate at its highest level. Your work supports every plate that leaves the kitchen and every guest experience we deliver. What you can expect from us: Our team members are the most important stakeholder here at Firebirds Wood Fired Grill and such an important part of our brand. We ensure that our team members receive extensive training and development, are continuously set up for success, and feel welcomed in our Firebirds family! Never worked in a restaurant before but have a passion for learning more? It will be our pleasure to start you in a role where you can train and develop skillsets to become a hospitality expert! Responsibilities What You'll Do • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized dish and sanitation area. • Operate the dish machine efficiently while maintaining proper water temperatures and chemical levels. • Wash, rinse, and sanitize dishes following food safety standards. • Stack and rinse dishware for optimal cleaning results. • Drain, clean, and refill dish tanks throughout the shift to maintain standards. • Restock clean wares to proper locations to support kitchen flow. • Remove trash, break down boxes, and maintain clean disposal areas. • Maintain dumpster area cleanliness and sanitation. • Complete prep tasks and support kitchen team members as needed. • Follow all opening, closing, and cleaning checklists. • Keep your station clean, organized, and ready for service at all times. • Work as part of a fast-paced, team-driven kitchen environment. What's in it for you: • Flexible schedules! Time-off on holidays- closed on Christmas and Thanksgiving Day; early closure on Christmas Eve! • Competitive hourly wage • New store openings- we are growing and with growth comes opportunities for advancement! • Extensive training and development- we focus on building your knowledge during training and it doesn't stop there-continued education is a focus to make sure our team members are experts in their positions. • Benefits for eligible team members-medical and paid time-off! • Team member motivation- discounted meals, exhilarating contests, and thrilling prizes! Qualifications Qualifications: • Basic knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation standards. • Strong attention to cleanliness, organization, and detail. • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. • Team-first mindset and willingness to support wherever needed. • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive motions. • Ability to bend, reach, push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs frequently. • Reliable transportation. • Commitment to safety procedures and consistent execution. You may also apply in person at your local Firebirds Wood Fired Grill Monday through Friday between 2 pm and 4 pm! If you're passionate about hospitality and delivering exceptional guest experiences-whether in person or to-go-we'd love to meet you. Grow your skills and find your fire. Firebirds is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Goodwill of Central Iowa is looking for a Part-Time Store Clerk to accept, sort, and merchandise donated goods, cashier, and deliver outstanding customer service with our values of love, kindness, and respect. Successful candidates have: • Excellent customer service skills • Flexibility and work positively on a team • Effective communication and basic math skills - point-of-sale (POS) system experience is a plus! Good values Good mission Goodwill of Central Iowa Perks: • A competitive starting wage of $15.00/hour • Weekend Shift Premium of an additional $1.00/hour on Saturday and Sunday shifts! • Our Part-Time benefits package includes paid time off and a retirement plan with 5% company match - click here to learn more! • Eligibility for an exciting monthly bonus for retail associates based on production and revenue goals being met! • No retail holiday season! Shifts are scheduled Monday - Saturday: 8 am - 10 pm and Sunday: 11 am - 6 pm • Career development opportunities • 15% discount at our retail stores Our Store Clerks serve as the first point of contact for Goodwill of Central Iowa's (GCI) retail customers at both the sales floor or at the donation door. This position will provide excellent customer service and respond to customer needs in a timely manner; operate a cash register, select and rotate merchandise, clean and organize fixtures, and merchandise donated goods. Store Clerks will receive, sort and process donated goods from the donation door to the sales floor. What you'll do here: • Greet, assist, and engage with customers in a helpful and courteous manner • Receive donations from the public • Sort donations, stack and organize sorted merchandise, ensure quality of goods processed meets standards • Work with supervisors to arrange and rotate items on the sales floor, keep merchandise organized and easily accessible to customers • Practice safe cash handling and operate the cash register, including calculating and balancing cash register as scheduled • Carryout general cleaning tasks, such as: sweeping, scrubbing, dusting, and mopping • Use a dolly, wheeled cart, pallet jack, and possibly riding or walk behind forklift • Meet daily production goals • Other duties as assigned What you'll need: • Excellent customer service skills • A high school diploma or currently attending high school or GED classes, or a minimum of four years of any combination of military service, high school, or related full-time paid employment • Availability to work days, evenings, and weekends • Ability to carry, lift, push or pull 40 pounds • Ability to tolerate variations in work environment temperature • Ability to stand for long periods of time • Be at least 16 years of age • Effective communication and basic math skills • Must be able to pass a criminal background check and a dependent adult and child abuse background check *This position requires a flexible schedule which includes days, evenings, and weekends to support business needs Goodwill of Central Iowa is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability) and E-Verify Participant. The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. If you are ready to work for an organization that brings out the best in people, apply today! CITYVIEW "Best Local Thrift Shop" 2019, 2020, & 2023 Winner! Des Moines' People's Choice 2024 Best Thrift Store!
Sales Associate-West Des Moines
Ace Hardware · West Des Moines, IA
At Cappel's Ace Hardware, we're independently owned and operated so helping our community is our number one priority. Make an impact in the community by helping your neighbors with their projects while working in a fast-paced and fun environment. Our mission is to go the extra mile for our customers and build a team that has the same attitude! We are seeking outgoing, friendly, and helpful team members to welcome and assist customers. Previous hardware experience is a plus but not a requirement as we provide extensive training. The Sales Associate will assist in the receiving, stocking, pricing of all merchandise and help maintain a clean and orderly merchandise presentation and overall store cleanliness. The Associate is also responsible for register transactions involving the sale and/or return of merchandise. Cappel's Ace Hardware is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free environment. Ace goes beyond hardware: build a future, a purpose, and a community with us. Work/life balance: This position is with a team that respects your life outside of work. We believe in earning your trust through clear communication. We schedule two weeks in advance, working with you so you can plan. Learn and grow with us: • Are you a hardware hero? Bring your knowledge and we'll teach you something new. • Have a helpful attitude? We'll train you on hardware know-how that builds life skills. • We train you from day one and the opportunities don't stop there. What to expect: • You'll work directly with customers welcoming them and helping them find everything necessary to complete their project in one trip. • Like working in a fast-paced and fun environment? We are high energy so time will fly. • You'll be on your feet for most of your shift (6 to 8 hours). • You must lift up to 50 lbs. Pay, Benefits, and Perks: • Health Insurance, dental, vision, and prescriptions • Matching Simple IRA • Employee discounts on product • Free uniform shirts, vests, and more • Extra weekend pay • Holiday pay on Memorial Day and Labor Day Click through and start your journey with us now! Benefits • Health insurance • Dental insurance • Employee discount • Other
TJX Careers At TJX Companies, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritizes your development. Whether you're working in our four global Home Offices, Distribution Centers or Retail Stores—TJ Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods, Homesense, Sierra, Winners, and TK Maxx, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX family—a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer. Opportunity: Grow YourCareer Responsible for maintaining a clean and organized store environment with a focus on floor care. Responsibilities include the operation of the scrubber and buffer, dust mopping, damp mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, and spot cleaning glass and windows. Adheres to all operational, merchandise, and loss prevention standards. Cross-trained to work in multiple areas of the store in order to support the needs of the business. • Role models established customer experience practices with internal and external customers • Supports and embodies a positive store culture through honesty, integrity, and respect • Maintains all floor care cleanliness standards including the maintenance and operation of the scrubber and buffer • Maintains all organizational, cleanliness, and recovery standards for the entire store, e.g. Sales Floor, Single Queue, Associate Lounge, Backroom and Restrooms • Adheres to all company policies concerning Health and Safety (includes the refilling of all essential items in the Lounge, Restrooms and Front End) • Cross-trained in other areas of the store (Backroom, Front End, Sales Floor, etc.) • Supports and responds to all Front End coverage needs • Adheres and upholds merchandising philosophy and signage standards • Initiates and participates in store recovery as needed throughout the day • Adheres to all operational and loss prevention controls in accordance with company guidelines and policies including shrink reduction • Communicates accurately and effectively with management and Associates • Adheres to all labor laws, policies, and procedures, including Associate meal and break period policies • Participates in safety awareness maintains a safe environment • Other duties as assigned Who We're Looking For: You. • Excellent customer service skills • Able to work a flexible schedule to support business needs • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail • Physical stamina to perform cleaning tasks and run floor buffer and scrubber • Capable of multi-tasking • Able to respond appropriately to changes in direction or unexpected situations • Strong communication skills: verbal and written. Listens and responds appropriately • Capable of lifting heavy objects with or without reasonable accommodation • Standout colleague, working effectively with peers and supervisors • Retail customer experience preferred Benefits include: Associate discount; EAP; smoking cessation; bereavement; 401(k) Associate contributions; child care & cell phone discounts; pet & legal insurance; credit union; referral bonuses. Those who meet service or hours requirements are also eligible for: 401(k) match; medical/dental/vision; HSA; health care FSA; life insurance; short/long term disability; paid parental leave; paid holidays/vacation/sick; auto/home insurance discounts; scholarship program; adoption assistance. All benefits are provided in accordance with and subject to the terms of the applicable plan or program and may change from time to time. Contact your TJX representative for more information. In addition to our open door policy and supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. TJX considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. TJX also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law. Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment. Location: USA TJ Maxx Store 0248 West Des Moines IA This position has a starting pay range of $13.00 to $13.50 per hour. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors, including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.