What are the responsibilities and job description for the PM Houseperson position at Park Place Hotel?
Position Summary:
The Houseperson/Public Area Attendant is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and order in all public areas, back-of-house spaces, and assisting housekeeping staff as needed. This role ensures the hotel's appearance meets high standards and contributes to a welcoming and safe environment for guests and staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Clean and maintain all public areas, including lobbies, hallways, restrooms, and elevators.
- Dust, vacuum, mop, and polish furniture, fixtures, and surfaces in public spaces.
- Monitor and restock supplies in restrooms and public areas as needed.
- Respond promptly to guest and staff requests, such as delivering additional supplies or assisting with special cleaning projects.
- Assist housekeeping staff with linen delivery, trash removal, and other supportive tasks.
- Perform scheduled deep cleaning tasks, including carpet shampooing, window cleaning, or upholstery care.
- Report maintenance issues, safety hazards, or damaged items promptly to management.
- Ensure proper use and storage of cleaning equipment and chemicals, adhering to safety protocols.
- Maintain a professional, friendly demeanor when interacting with guests and staff.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience in housekeeping, janitorial, or a similar role is an asset.
- Ability to stand, walk, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds for extended periods.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
- Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays.