What are the responsibilities and job description for the Public Area Attendant-AM/PM position at Westin Chicago North Shore?
Description:
The Public Area Attendant responsibilities include cleaning and maintaining the appearance of the public
areas of the hotel and deep cleaning of assigned areas.
- Approach all encounters with guests and associates in a friendly, service oriented manner.
- Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Marriott standards, as required by
scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
- Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing the proper
uniform and name tag when working (per brand standards).
- Comply at all times with standards and regulations to encourage safe and
efficient hotel operations.
- Clean/Buff floors daily according to hotel standards.
- Shampoo carpets in the public areas according to hotel standards.
- Shampoo furniture as needed according to hotel standards.
- Clean Public restrooms and ensure maintenance on a regular basis/ as needed throughout the shift
- Handle all requests for luggage assistance at check in/our in a friendly, efficient and courteous
manner.
- Practice safe work habits to ensure safety to guests, fellow associates and self.
- Handle items for "Lost and Found" according to Marriott standards.
- At the end of the shift, turn in all keys and assignment sheets to the Housekeeping.
- Complete daily assignment check list and submit to supervisor at the end of the day
- Be familiar with Vinayaka Hospitality policies and house rules.
- Ensure that associates are, at all times, attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to all guests,
managers and all other associates.
- Put all equipment away properly after usage according to standards.
- Have knowledge of and assist in all emergency procedures during the overnight shift.
- Clean and dust floors daily according to standards.
- Maintain hotel equipment in proper working order.
- Maintain storage of hotel equipment in proper area.
- Clean guestrooms as needed.
- Complete special projects as assigned by the Housekeeping Manager.
- Attend meetings as required by management.
- Perform any other duties as requested by management.
- High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.
- Must have a valid driver license for the applicable State and an acceptable MVR (Motor Vehicle Driving
record (property specific-driving).
- Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly.
- Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.
- Must work well in stressful, high pressure situations.
- Must maintain composure and objectivity under pressure.