Lobby Attendant

BLURB & BENEFITS

Job Summary: The Lobby Attendant is responsible for maintaining high standards in all assigned lobby areas, public restrooms, special cleaning assignments and performing Room Attendant duties as necessary.

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.

• Must have a valid driver's license for the applicable state (property specific).

Physical requirements:

• Flexible and long hours sometimes required.

• Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

• Ability to stand during entire shift.

General Requirements:

• Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner.

• Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.

• Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.

• Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner.

• Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings.

• Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Embassy Suites by Hilton Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.

• Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and nametag.

• Comply with DoubleTree by Hilton Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.

• Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions.

• Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.

• Must be able to understand and apply complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.

• Must be able to cross-train in other hotel related areas.

• Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information.

• Must be able to show initiative, including anticipating guest or operational needs.

• Perform other duties as requested by management.

• Always maintain a warm and friendly demeanor.

Duties & Functions

Fundamental Requirements:

• Employees must always be attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to all guests, managers and fellow employees.

• Use proper two-way radio etiquette when communicating with other employees.

• Practice safe work habits to ensure safety to guests, fellow employees and self.

• Handle items for "Lost and Found" according to the hotel standards.

• At the end of the shift, turn in all keys and assignment sheets to the Housekeeping Office.

• Report maintenance issues to Housekeeping Supervisor/Manager.

• Be familiar with correct guestroom cleaning procedures to assist if needed.

• Deliver any clean linen to assigned sections, if necessary.

• Pick up Room Attendant's dirty linen or trash as needed.

• Before leaving, collect all trash from the service landings and take to/dispose in outside trash dumpsters, per hotel procedures.

• Vacuum guest corridors.

• Keep hallways, public areas and closets neat and organized.

• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in public restrooms.

• Adhere to the schedule for project cleaning of public areas.

• Maintain the stairwells to hotel standards.

• Keep ash urns clean and filled with sand.

• Ensure overall guest satisfaction.

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.