Bellhop Jobs in Washington, DC

A Bellhop, also known as a Bellboy or Porter, plays a vital role in the hospitality service industry. They primarily assist guests by carrying their luggage during check-in and check-out, delivering items to guests' rooms, and providing information about the hotel and its amenities. They are often the first line of customer service in a hotel setting, offering warm welcomes and farewells to guests, giving them an overall positive impression of the hotel. They may also perform other duties such as making restaurant reservations, arranging transportation, or providing directions. Bellhops often have to handle customer complaints and provide solutions, hence, they need to have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

There are no specific educational requirements or certifications to become a Bellhop. However, prior experience in customer service roles is beneficial. They should have a friendly and professional demeanor, the ability to lift heavy items, and knowledge of the local area. Some of the job roles a person may have before becoming a Bellhop include working as a hotel receptionist, a concierge, or a customer service representative in other industries. Some hotels may also offer on-the-job training programs for this role. Strong attention to detail, a high level of physical stamina, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are some of the essential characteristics of a successful Bellhop.

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Door Attendant

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Welcome and acknowledge all guests, anticipate and address guests service needs, assist individuals with disabilities, and thank guests with genuine appreciation....

Bellperson/Driver - Full Time - SpringHill Suites - starting at $15/hour

  • Sterling, VA (22 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sterling, VA (22 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 6 days ago

Saul Company Hospitality Group guest service recovery program. Vehicles: Fill out all required logs and complete safety checks of the vehicles....

Bellperson / Driver

  • Sterling, VA (22 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sterling, VA (22 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 6 days ago

Saul Company Hospitality Group guest service recovery program. Vehicles: Fill out all required logs and complete safety checks of the vehicles....

Bell/Door Attendant (part time)

  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago

The Hotel Step inside a legendary revival at The Watergate Hotel, a luxurious urban resort located along the banks of the Potomac River. Here modern design blends with a storied past to redefine...

Bellperson - InterContinental Washington DC - The Wharf

  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago

Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications and Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent, plus some guest service experience or hotel experience preferred. Must speak fluent English....

Bellperson - Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago

Forge your legacy by joining the newest and highly anticipated Waldorf Astoria hotel, located at the epicenter of D.C. on Pennsylvania Avenue, as a Bellperson on the Guest Services Team!...

Bellperson

  • Washington, DC
  • 21 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 21 days ago

Perform other duties as assigned which may include but is not limited to accepting dry cleaning from guest and secure for pick up by dry cleaning company, delivering clean laundry or guest mail/messages...

Bellman

  • Washington, DC
  • 26 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 26 days ago

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Warmly welcome guests upon arrival and offer courteous farewell on departure....

Door Attendant - Waldorf Astoria Washington DC

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

As a Doorperson, you would be responsible for greeting arriving and departing guests and directing entry traffic in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability...

Doorperson JW Marriott Reston Station Residences

  • Reston, VA (17 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Reston, VA (17 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 45+ days ago

Open doors and greet residents in a friendly and courteous manner. Assist residents with luggage up to their homes. Maintain an open communication line through all shifts....

PM Bell person/Driver- DoubleTree by Hilton Mclean Tysons

  • West McLean, VA (11 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • West McLean, VA (11 miles from Washington, DC)
  • 45+ days ago

Saul Company Hospitality Group guest service recovery program. Vehicles: Fill out all required logs and complete safety checks of the vehicles....

Demographic Data for Washington, DC

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Salary for Bellhop Jobs in Washington, DC

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitalityServices research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Bellhop positions.



Highest Education Level

Bellhops in Washington, DC offer the following education background
High School or GED
46.5%
Bachelor's Degree
17.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
13.9%
Associate's Degree
12.4%
Some College
3.4%
Some High School
3.0%
Master's Degree
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Bellhops in Washington, DC
Less than 1 year
60.4%
None
20.2%
1-2 years
12.7%
2-4 years
6.0%
8-10 years
0.6%


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