Hotel Public Area Attendant

Title: Hotel Public Area Attendant Property: Hotel 1928 Reports to: Assistant General Manager Location: Waco, TX ABOUT HOTEL 1928 In partnership with Magnolia, a Texas-based lifestyle brand led by Chip and Joanna Gaines, AJ Capital is transforming the Grand Karem Shrine building into an inspired hospitality experience for guests and residents of the Waco community.
The historic property is being converted into Hotel 1928, which will include 33 guest rooms, 3 F&B outlets, over 6,600 square feet of meeting and event space, and a Magnolia concepted rooftop terrace.
Originally built in 1928 and encompassing over 59,000 square feet of space, the property was constructed as a Grand Shrine Temple and served as the home for the nobles of the Karem Shrine until 1995.
The historic hotel is expected to open in October.
Working with Hotel 1928 is great because you get: Benefits available for full and part time employees A 401(k) plan Paid Time Off Opportunity for Growth Positive Work Culture Central location right in the heart of Waco To be proud of what we serve from our innovative, scratch kitchens The chance to be a part of the opening team for the newest hotel in Waco, where you can show your friends and family the “Fixer Upper: The Hotel” show and say “I opened that!” ABOUT THE ROLE The Public Area Attendant is crucial in maintaining the cleanliness, appearance, and functionality of various public areas within a hotel.
This person is responsible for ensuring that the hotel's common areas, such as corridors, elevators, lounges, lobby, library, and meeting space are clean, well-maintained, and inviting for guests.
WHAT YOU WILL DO Public Area Maintenance: Maintain the cleanliness and orderliness of public spaces throughout the hotel, including corridors, hallways, elevators, lounges, the lobby, the library, and meeting rooms.
Floor Maintenance: Vacuum, sweep, and mop floors in public areas regularly to keep them clean and free from debris.
Address any spills or messes promptly.
Furniture and Décor: Ensure that furniture and décor in public spaces are arranged neatly and well-maintained.
Make adjustments to seating and décor arrangements as needed to maintain an inviting atmosphere.
Lighting and Atmosphere: Monitor and adjust lighting to create an inviting and comfortable ambiance in public spaces.
Replace light bulbs and fixtures as necessary.
Trash Removal: Empty trash receptacles and replace liners in public area, maintaining a clean and tidy appearance.
Decorative Elements: Dust and maintain decorative elements, such as artwork and plants, and keep them in excellent condition.
Information and Signage: Keep information boards, directories, and signage up to date and in good condition.
Safety and Security: Keep a watchful eye on public spaces to ensure the safety and security of guests and their belongings.
Guest Services: Provide information about the hotel's services, such as dining options, transportation, and local attractions, to assist guests in making the most of their stay.
Special Events: Assist in setting up and decorating public spaces for holidays, special events, conferences, or functions WHO YOU ARE You are a diligent, detail-oriented, and customer-focused individual who takes pride in maintaining the overall cleanliness and presentation of public areas within the hotel.
You understand that these spaces are essential in creating a positive and lasting impression on guests, and you are dedicated to ensuring they are welcoming and comfortable.
Equal Employment Opportunity: AJCP is an equal employment opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin or ancestry, physical, medical or mental disability or condition (including, without limitation, HIV and AIDS), developmental disability, handicap, denial of family and medical care leave, denial of pregnancy leave, domestic partner status, status as a victim of sexual or domestic violence (or familial relationship to such victim), veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, arrest records, citizenship status, criminal history that has been expunged, unfavorable discharge from the military, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.
This is an entry level role, but the following skills and characteristics will be necessary: High level of attention to detail Commitment to excellent guest service The ability to walk, bend, stoop, and lift up to 25 pounds The ability to use cleaning equipment and supplies, such as vacuums, brooms, and mops