Public Areas at Fredonia Hotel – Nacogdoches, Texas

About the Role:

The Public Areas role is essential in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall appearance of all shared and communal spaces within a facility or property. This position ensures that public areas such as lobbies, hallways, restrooms, and recreational spaces are consistently clean, well-organized, and welcoming to guests, visitors, and employees. The individual in this role will contribute significantly to the positive impression and reputation of the organization by upholding high standards of hygiene and presentation. They will work closely with other team members to address maintenance issues promptly and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Ultimately, this role supports a comfortable and inviting environment that enhances the experience of everyone who uses the public spaces.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in cleaning, janitorial, or facilities maintenance roles.
• Basic knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and guidelines.
• Physical ability to perform cleaning tasks including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in cleaning or janitorial services.
• Experience working in hospitality, healthcare, or large facility environments.
• Familiarity with environmentally friendly cleaning products and practices.
• Basic knowledge of minor maintenance and repair tasks.
• Strong communication skills to effectively report issues and coordinate with team members.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of public areas including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and trash removal.
• Monitor and replenish supplies such as hand towels, soap, and sanitizers in restrooms and other public facilities.
• Report any maintenance or safety issues observed in public areas to the appropriate department for timely resolution.
• Ensure all public spaces comply with organizational standards and health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with team members to coordinate cleaning schedules and special projects to maintain a high standard of cleanliness.

Skills:

The required skills such as knowledge of cleaning chemicals and safety procedures are applied daily to ensure that all public areas are hygienic and safe for use. Physical stamina and attention to detail are critical for performing thorough cleaning and maintenance tasks efficiently. Preferred skills like familiarity with eco-friendly products help in promoting sustainable practices within the workplace. Communication skills are essential for reporting maintenance needs and collaborating with colleagues to maintain a seamless operation. Together, these skills enable the individual to create and sustain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all facility users.