Public Area Attendant (Banquets)

As a Banquet Public Area Attendant, you will be a key part of our housekeeping/banquet team, ensuring that all public and function spaces — lobbies, hallways, restrooms, meeting rooms, and banquet areas — are spotless, inviting, and “guest-ready.” Your work helps create the first and lasting impression for every guest walking through our doors during events and daily resort life. Pay Rate $21.35 Part Time/ PM  #towncountrysd

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  Clean and maintain all public areas: lobbies, hallways, restrooms, pre-function spaces, meeting / banquet / event rooms, corridors, stairwells, elevators, and back-of-house common areas.

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  Sweep, mop, vacuum, shampoo carpets, scrub, wax, polish, and spot-clean floors, carpets, tile, marble, and other surfaces. 

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  Dust and polish furniture, railings, fixtures, metalwork, glass, windows, signage — including high-touch surfaces — to maintain a polished, guest-ready look. 

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  Clean and sanitize restrooms: sinks, toilets, mirrors, floors, dispensers; restock paper goods, soaps, and other supplies; ensure restrooms are maintained, especially during events. 

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  Empty trash receptacles and recycling bins regularly; safely transport waste to designated disposal areas; handle trash, bins, and cleaning supplies properly. 

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  Set up, arrange, or reposition public-area furniture or event-related furniture (chairs, tables, side-stations) as needed for event turnover or banquet/meeting setups. 

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  Respond promptly to spills, accidents, or urgent cleanup requests in public or event spaces. 

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  Monitor public areas throughout the shift, checking for cleanliness, hazards (wet floors, trash, debris, maintenance issues) and reporting any maintenance or safety concerns immediately to supervision.

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  Restock housekeeping closets / supply rooms with necessary cleaning supplies, linens, paper products, and amenities as needed. 

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  Maintain cleaning equipment and carts: ensure vacuums, mops, buckets, carts, and other tools are clean, organized and stored properly.

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  Follow hotel safety, sanitation, chemical-handling, and lost-and-found policies; use personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling cleaning chemicals.

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  Provide friendly, professional guest service when encountering guests in public spaces — help with guest requests or direct them as needed.

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  Perform special cleaning projects or deep-cleaning during low-occupancy times or pre-/post-events as assigned (carpet shampooing, deep floor cleaning, set-up/breakdown) especially for banquet / event spaces.

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  Collaborate with the Housekeeping / Banquet teams to ensure that public and function spaces meet the resort’s cleanliness and presentation standards at all times.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred. 

• Prior experience in housekeeping, janitorial, custodial, or public-area cleaning — hotel or hospitality experience preferred but not always required.

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, busy environment — especially during banquet events or large guest flow.

Because this is a physically demanding role, candidates must be capable of:

• Standing and walking for 8+ hours per shift, often covering large public areas / event spaces. 

• Frequently lifting, carrying, and disposing of trash bags, buckets, and cleaning equipment up to ~ 50 lbs. Some tasks may require lifting up to 75 lbs with help. 

• Regular pushing or pulling of supply carts, trash bins, or cleaning equipment — sometimes up to 100 lbs with wheels. 

• Repeated bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, and reaching — necessary for cleaning under furniture, baseboards, restrooms, corners, etc. 

• Frequent use of hands and arms for sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, dusting, and handling cleaning tools.

• Occasionally climbing stairs, ramps, or using ladders (for vacuuming, reaching high spots, light fixtures) depending on space layout. 

• Comfortable exposure to cleaning chemicals, waste, and trash (proper PPE will be provided).