Cities
Housekeeping Public area
Company
voco Sheffied
Location
Sheffield
Job Type
Part-time
Salary
£12.71 an hour
Posted
17 hours ago
Via
via SimplyHired
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Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Housekeeping Public Area Attendant to maintain the cleanliness and presentation of our hotel’s communal spaces. This role is essential in providing guests with a welcoming and hygienic environment, ensuring that public areas such as lobbies, corridors, restrooms, and other shared spaces are kept immaculate. The successful candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a strong work ethic, and a passion for hospitality service. Previous hotel or janitorial experience is advantageous but not essential, as training will be provided.
Responsibilities
• Clean and sanitise all public areas including lobbies, hallways, restrooms, and reception areas to the highest standards of hygiene and presentation.
• Restock supplies such as toiletries, towels, and cleaning materials in designated areas.
• Ensure all surfaces are dust-free, floors are swept and mopped regularly, and waste is disposed of appropriately.
• Report any maintenance issues or damages observed during cleaning to the relevant department promptly.
• Follow health and safety procedures diligently to maintain a safe environment for both guests and staff.
• Maintain organised storage of cleaning supplies and equipment in accordance with hotel policies.
• Assist with additional duties as required to support overall hotel operations.
Skills
• Prior experience in hotel housekeeping or janitorial services is desirable but not mandatory.
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on cleanliness and presentation.
• Good organisational skills to manage tasks efficiently within allocated timeframes.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate effectively with colleagues and other departments.
• A positive attitude with a commitment to delivering exceptional guest service.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to cleaning operations is advantageous.
This role offers an opportunity to contribute to creating a comfortable environment for our guests while developing your skills within the hospitality industry. We value professionalism, reliability, and enthusiasm in our team members who take pride in their work.
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated Housekeeping Public Area Attendant to maintain the cleanliness and presentation of our hotel’s communal spaces. This role is essential in providing guests with a welcoming and hygienic environment, ensuring that public areas such as lobbies, corridors, restrooms, and other shared spaces are kept immaculate. The successful candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a strong work ethic, and a passion for hospitality service. Previous hotel or janitorial experience is advantageous but not essential, as training will be provided.
Responsibilities
• Clean and sanitise all public areas including lobbies, hallways, restrooms, and reception areas to the highest standards of hygiene and presentation.
• Restock supplies such as toiletries, towels, and cleaning materials in designated areas.
• Ensure all surfaces are dust-free, floors are swept and mopped regularly, and waste is disposed of appropriately.
• Report any maintenance issues or damages observed during cleaning to the relevant department promptly.
• Follow health and safety procedures diligently to maintain a safe environment for both guests and staff.
• Maintain organised storage of cleaning supplies and equipment in accordance with hotel policies.
• Assist with additional duties as required to support overall hotel operations.
Skills
• Prior experience in hotel housekeeping or janitorial services is desirable but not mandatory.
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on cleanliness and presentation.
• Good organisational skills to manage tasks efficiently within allocated timeframes.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate effectively with colleagues and other departments.
• A positive attitude with a commitment to delivering exceptional guest service.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to cleaning operations is advantageous.
This role offers an opportunity to contribute to creating a comfortable environment for our guests while developing your skills within the hospitality industry. We value professionalism, reliability, and enthusiasm in our team members who take pride in their work.
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Work Location: In person
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