Public Area Attendant

Job Description Summary

Responsible for the cleaning and maintenance of the public areas of the hotel, both interior and exterior. The position includes all facets of Housekeeping cleaning.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Cleaning of restrooms and telephones, interior and exterior of the hotel, and maintaining adequate stock of supplies

• Attend to the fitness center and locker room areas.

• Cleaning of all levels of the public areas and all equipment.

• Special projects / special cleaning details.

• Maintain the cleanliness of back-of-house areas.

• Complete additional responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Previous janitorial experience, preferably in a hotel or similar hospitality setting.

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Availability for flexible hours, including weekends and evenings.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift, move, push/pull approximately 50 pounds

• Ability to bend, squat, kneel, climb (including stairs) and reach continually on a daily basis

• Ability to operate and control industrial maintenance equipment (for example: floor buffers, carpet cleaners, vacuums, pressure washers, etc.)

• Ability to interact with guests and other employees in a courteous, empathetic and discreet manner. Ability to direct or escort guests to various facilities and functions within the hotel.

• Ability to perform tasks requiring sustained repetitive motion (for example: cleaning windows, vacuuming, etc.)

• Ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time

• Ability to read, write and perform basic arithmetic

• Ability to work with chemicals (for example: cleaners, disinfectants and solvents) and prolonged exposures to water

Additional Job Information/Anticipated

Pay Range

Welcome to Sonesta. These three simple words could open up a whole new world to you. Each of the hotels and resorts in the Sonesta Collection provides a unique experience unrivaled in the hotel industry. Sprung from the classic hoteliers of the mid-20th century, Sonesta enjoys a rich history celebrating nearly 80 years in hospitality. We offer a diverse and distinctive portfolio of nearly 60 properties across 3 continents, each providing an authentic visit delightfully reflecting the culture and personality of its destination.

We aspire to greet every Sonesta guest with a spirit of warmth and welcome, proudly exceeding our guests' expectations. Those aspirations extend deep into the heart of our hotels - right into the lives of our employees. At our core, we celebrate the individuality of everyone who walks through our doors. For our employees, that means we ensure they develop the skills and tools they need to do their job and exceed even their own expectations. We invite you to discover what you have been missing at Sonesta. Join us - we can't wait to meet you!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Benefits

Sonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

• Health Savings Account with Company Match

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match

• Paid Vacation and Sick Days

• Sonesta Hotel Discounts

• Educational Assistance

• Paid Parental Leave

• Company Paid Life Insurance

• Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance

• Various Employee Perks and Discounts

• Hospital Indemnity

• Critical Illness Insurance

• Accident Insurance

Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered.