PUBLIC AREA ATTENDANT | ARRIVE HOTEL MEMPHIS

WHO WILL LOVE THIS POSITION?

• An individual who likes being active all day and not in an office environment
• An independent worker who can follow task lists with minimal supervision
• An individual who is detailed oriented and enjoys enhancing the guest experience by ensuring the property interior and exterior areas are in excellent condition

WE OFFER:

• 401(k) retirement plan
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Employee discounts at our Hotels and Restaurants nationwide
• Paid Time Off and Sick Pay
• Holiday pay
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities

POSITION PROFILE:

The Public Area Attendant is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of public areas, restaurant and housekeeping and building maintenance and managing the daily linen inventory.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Clean rugs, carpets and upholstered furniture using a vacuum cleaner, broom and carpet shampoo machine in all common areas and restaurants
• Clean rooms, hallways and restrooms
• Cleans public and restaurant restrooms, replace soaps and paper products, remove trash
• Assists engineer with cleaning high dust, HVAC vents and light fixtures – interior and exterior
• Washes walls and ceiling, soiled glassware, dishware, flatware and other small wares, moves furniture and turn mattress
• Sweeps, mops, scrubs, waxes and polishes floors in all common areas and restaurants
• Dusts and polishes metalwork in all common areas
• Collects soiled linen
• Receives supplies including linen supplies
• Removes trash collected by room attendants
• Removes trash in all common areas, restrooms and restaurants
• Assist Engineering department with light maintenance tasks, painting, small repairs, lifting, etc.
• Walk all assigned floors at beginning and end of shift to collect trash or soiled linen
• Refill the par stock of linen on each floor
• Deliver towels, cribs, cots and other items to the guest rooms on requests
• Perform duties of common areas, restaurants and housekeeping when necessary
• Sort linen, stock housekeeping closets
• Refill the par stock of guest amenities and supplies on each floor pantry.
• Help the housekeeping with the heavy lifting
• Clean all public areas in the prescribed manner while following department standard operating procedures
• Clean and sweep exterior sidewalks, parking areas
• Assist with keeping maintenance storage areas organized and clean
• Clean interior/exterior windows and doors, patio furniture and landscaping fixtures
• Assist housekeeping with placing roll-ways beds, extra bed etc.
• Inspect condition of all furniture for tears, rips or stains; report any damages to the supervisor
• Respond at all times in a friendly, helpful manner to guests and other colleagues
• Must be completely flexible with scheduling and be open to varied schedules every week based on hotel occupancies
• Follow uniform guidelines
• Make beds
• Perform any other reasonable duties as required by management

REQUIREMENTS:

Skills/knowledge required:

• Has a strong working knowledge of and passion for hospitality
• Strong leadership skills and is able to build a cohesive team to achieve the highest quality of customer service
• Displays a strong hands-on approach
• Thinks critically and objectively
• Guest service oriented
• Strong knowledge of cleaning products

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand or walk a minimum of eight hours
• Requires mobility and prolonged standing, walking, bending and lifting up to 50 lbs

Palisociety is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Palisociety does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.

REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to stand or walk a minimum of eight hours
• Requires mobility and prolonged standing, walking, bending and lifting up to 50 lbs
• Flexible schedule – must be available to work a variety of shifts

ABOUT PALISOCIETY:

Founded in Los Angeles by CEO Avi Brosh in 1998, Palisociety is a hospitality company that operates a collection of one-of–a-kind, neighborhood-centric hotels and restaurants across the country under four distinct monikers: Palihouse, Palihotel, and ARRIVE by Palisociety, and the Independent Collection. Palisociety is a family business, and we strive to connect guests and employees with a sense of place and belonging. We do this by prioritizing community, stylish comfort, and a hands-on creative approach to every unapologetically eclectic detail.

Palisociety properties are regularly featured on the Conde´ Nast Traveler’s Hot List, and Travel + Leisure IT List, to name few, and the Palisociety Dining Group has received accolades from the James Beard association and Food & Wine Magazine. We are always looking for spirited, innovative, and hardworking people to join our team. Come be a part of the family!

For more information, visit www.palisociety.com or follow @palisociety

For more information, visit www.arrivehotels.com or follow @arrivehotels