Houseperson Runner
About the role
Join the housekeeping team at Westgate Towers Resort in Kissimmee, Florida, and play a key role in ensuring guests enjoy a memorable vacation. As a Houseperson/Runner, you’ll support housekeepers and maintain the cleanliness and organization of guest rooms and common areas in a tropically landscaped property near world-famous theme parks. This position offers access to onsite amenities and those at Westgate Vacation Villas and Westgate Town Center, including Shipwreck Island Water Park. As part of Westgate Resorts—a company recognized by U.S. News as one of the Best Companies to Work For—you’ll be part of a team dedicated to excellence and career growth, with opportunities across 60+ resorts.
Responsibilities
- Provide support to housekeepers by delivering supplies, removing trash, and cleaning common areas
- Deliver requested items to guest units promptly and efficiently
- Greet guests and respond to their requests in a friendly and helpful manner
- Stock linen closets and other storage areas
- Walk the property daily to ensure cleanliness and a welcoming environment
- Report any maintenance issues to the housekeeping supervisor
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
Requirements
- Excellent communication skills; must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently
- Demonstrates a friendly and positive demeanor
- Strong work ethic with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Comfortable working in a variety of outdoor weather conditions (e.g., hot, cold, wet, humid)
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Valid driver’s license
- Must pass a background check, drug test, and prove eligibility to work in the United States
Westgate is a smoke- and tobacco-free workplace. Except where prohibited by law, applicants who smoke or use tobacco products will not be considered for the position.
Core Values
- Integrity
- Passion
- Work Ethic
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, and vision coverage)
- Paid time off (vacation, sick, and personal time)
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) with generous company match
- Daily pay—access your earnings when you need them
- Family-focused benefits (pregnancy, parental leave, and adoption assistance)
- Wellness programs
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Tuition assistance
- Military leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Life, disability, accident, critical illness, and hospital insurance
- Pet insurance
- Loyalty program with exclusive discounts on hotels, cruises, resorts, restaurants, entertainment, and more
- Low-cost gym membership
- NEW! David A. Siegel Legacy Scholarship—up to $40,000 for team members’ dependents
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Community involvement opportunities