Airport/Building and Trades
Crystal City and Crystal Gateway Marriott
Capital View Marriott/Culinary Arts
Job skills
Just for Fun
100

How do students travel to the airport?

Pulley shuttle to the Huntington Metro.

100

Are these hotels far apart or close to each other?

Close-less than half of a mile apart.

100

What city do all of the Marriott hotel teams travel to?

Arlington, Virginia.

100

Using this machine to remove dirt from the carpet and walkways, what skill is this? 

Vacuuming 

100

What is your favorite type of breakfast food?

200

Do you have to walk a lot on the airport team?

Yes-typically 3-4 miles each day.

200

Do the workers on these teams travel together?

Yes! Because the hotels are so close, and because the schedule is the same, they travel together. They take a Pulley shuttle to the Huntington Metro and arrive by train near the hotels.

200

Do you need a TB test to work on the culinary arts team?

Yes-all students must have a TB test.

200

what skills am i showing by, doing what the supervisor is asking you to do, and when done, seeking out more. 

Following directions and asking for more work .

200

Have you ever been to the Mall of America?

It is a HUGE mall located in Bloomington, Minnesota. It has it's own zip code, aquarium, amusement park, and nearby airport.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsSkOHbdG1o



300

Name one thing that you do when you detailing cars.

Washing, drying, vacuuming, cleaning glass, stain removal, cleaning wheels and tires, etc.

300

Will I use a SmarTrip card when traveling to these Marriotts?

Yes! That is how you pay for the trip on the Metro train. FCPS will provide money to put on the card. You will not have to pay for it. 

You can also get a reduced fare card and only pay about half of the regular cost of the trip.

300

Does the Capital View Marriott team clean the hotel fitness room?

Yes! The clean the towels/laundry and sanitize the equipment.

300

When you show up on time and are ready to work, this is called 

On time (prompt) and ready. 

300

Have you ever been to the National Museum of American History?

It is located close to us in Washington D.C.!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmf-ewYxw5w


400

Name one of the community job sites for building and trades?

Lee District Park and the YMCA.

400

Name one job that you would do at these hotels?

Vacuuming, cleaning rooms, cleaning concierge lounge, cleaning silverware, restocking supply buckets (caddies), office jobs, laundry, kitchen services/food prep, etc.

400

Does the culinary arts team operate a cafe at Pulley?

Yes! They operate BREW-TEA-FUL Cafe making drinks like lattes, espressos, teas, and other coffee drinks and also sell cookies and other baked goods.

400

When you are not sure how to do something and want to learn, what can you do?

Ask for help

400

Have you ever been to the Baltimore Aquarium?

It is actually called the National Aquarium and is about $40 for each ticket.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mlrjiVB8_TQ


500

What is a laser engraver?

A machine in the building an trades team garage. It uses a design on a computer to make a design in something else like wood using a laser.

500

What is the uniform for these two Marriotts?

Navy blue polo shirt and black pants/shoes.

500

What does the culinary arts team make thousands of each year?

Cookies! Thousands and thousands of them.

500

When working, is it appropriate to use your cell phone to watch YouTube? 

No!! 

500

What was one of the biggest challenges that you have gone through in life that you want to share?

(pass a tough class, moving to a new area, etc.)

Challenges in life are important and you can learn from them! Most importantly, you should remember that you were able to meet that challenge when you face another in life! You can do it!

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