Public Area Attendant

Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation•Medora, ND
•Onsite

About The Position

As a member of the housekeeping team, the Public Area Attendant reports to the Lodging Manager and is primarily responsible for maintaining superior cleanliness in the public areas of several attractions and businesses so they are ready for the public each day. The role performs general cleaning and sanitizing, follows trained procedures for chemical use, maintains janitorial supplies and equipment, and reports maintenance needs. The attendant may also assist the housekeeping and laundry departments and with seasonal cleaning of TRMF housing and motel properties. The position involves guest interaction, including providing enthusiastic and accurate information about events and services, while maintaining positive relationships consistent with TRMF values. The job operates in a janitorial environment and routinely uses standard janitorial and housekeeping equipment. Work is frequently indoors, with other people and around chemicals; it occasionally takes place outdoors in hot and humid conditions, alone, and around fumes, gases, odors, or dust. The physical demands include prolonged standing and repetitive hand and arm use, reaching, pushing or pulling, walking, and lifting and carrying up to 25 pounds, as well as occasional climbing and crouching. The role requires visual abilities to assess work quality and workplace safety.

Requirements

  • Excellent verbal communication skills.
  • Reliable, ready, and on time for every shift.
  • Strong collaboration skills.
  • Ability to take initiative.
  • Results-driven approach.
  • Strong time management skills.
  • Ability to provide outstanding guest service.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and create solutions when needed.
  • Must provide exceptional service to all guests.

Nice To Haves

  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general cleaning and sanitizing tasks throughout assigned properties to trained standards.
  • Follow trained procedures for using chemicals.
  • Clean and dust surfaces and mirrors.
  • Vacuum and clean floors, rugs, furniture, drapes, and windows.
  • Sweep and mop floors.
  • Clean and disinfect bathrooms.
  • Empty trash containers.
  • Keep the janitorial vehicle neat and orderly.
  • Maintain an orderly janitor’s room, keep cleaning and maintenance supplies stocked, and inform the manager weekly of ordering needs.
  • Assist with spring and fall cleaning of TRMF housing and motel properties.
  • Report maintenance needs to the manager.
  • Complete scheduled tasks in a timely and thorough manner.
  • Assist the housekeeping and laundry departments when needed.
  • Participate in workplace safety meetings.
  • Promote events and services by providing guests with enthusiastic and accurate information.
  • Maintain positive relationships with guests, co-workers, and management consistent with TRMF values.
  • Perform other related duties as required.
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