Public Areas Attendant
Sonesta
Public Areas Attendant
Sonesta
Global hotelier operating branded properties
We’re People People. Are you?
We’re Sonesta International Hotels—the 8th largest hotel company in the U.S. (and growing fast 🚀).
With a dynamic mix of full-service and focused hotels across major cities, our diverse portfolio of owned, managed, and franchised properties means we’re everywhere our guests need us to be.
But here’s the thing—we’re not just in the business of hotels, we’re in the business of people. We bring service with passion, loyalty with purpose, and create experiences that genuinely connect—delivering quality, value, and memorable stays across 1,000+ properties in eight countries (and counting).
What this role is all about
What you’ll be doing
Clean and maintain hotel public spaces including lobbies, hallways, elevators, restrooms, meeting rooms, fitness centers, restaurants, and guest-facing areas.
Ensure public areas remain clean, organized, stocked, and guest-ready throughout shifts.
Vacuum, dust, mop, sanitize, polish, and remove trash according to hotel cleanliness and presentation standards.
Replenish restroom supplies, cleaning products, towels, amenities, and operational items as needed.
Monitor public areas for cleanliness, safety concerns, maintenance issues, and operational readiness throughout the day.
Respond promptly and professionally to guest requests, housekeeping calls, and operational support needs.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of housekeeping closets, storage areas, carts, and cleaning equipment.
Report maintenance concerns, lost and found items, safety hazards, and operational issues promptly to leadership teams.
Follow sanitation procedures, chemical handling guidelines, hotel safety policies, and operational standards at all times.
Partner closely with Housekeeping, Engineering, Front Office, Food & Beverage, and Operations teams to support smooth hotel operations and guest satisfaction.
Help create clean, welcoming, and comfortable spaces aligned with Sonesta’s People People philosophy.
Any other duties as assigned.
What great looks like
Previous housekeeping, hospitality, janitorial, cleaning, facilities, hotel, or operational experience preferred.
Strong attention to detail with a commitment to cleanliness, organization, and presentation standards.
Ability to work efficiently and independently in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
Strong time management, reliability, and teamwork skills.
Knowledge of cleaning procedures, sanitation standards, chemical handling, and hotel safety practices preferred.
Positive attitude with a strong work ethic and service-focused mindset.
Ability to communicate professionally with guests, team members, and hotel leadership.
Flexible availability including mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and operational support as needed.
A passion for hospitality, teamwork, cleanliness, and creating exceptional guest experiences.
Anticipated Pay Range & Additional Job Information
$20.00 per hour
How we reward you
At Sonesta, we know showing up for our guests starts with showing up for our people. That means supporting your health, your financial future, and everything in between.
Here’s a snapshot of what we offer:
Our Commitment to You
Sonesta is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Before You Apply
To be considered, please complete the full application in addition to submitting your resume. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
Sonesta operates a global portfolio of about 1,100 hotels and 100,000+ rooms across 13 brands, including Royal Sonesta and The James, offering lodging, resorts, suites, and cruises. Its hotels provide guest rooms, dining, meeting spaces, and destination experiences, with the Sonesta Travel Pass loyalty program that lets guests earn and redeem points for free nights and perks across all properties. The company differentiates itself with a large, diversified footprint across multiple brands and price points, plus an 85-year history that emphasizes authentic, culture-driven guest experiences and service. Its goal is to grow its hotel portfolio and loyalty program while delivering genuine, culture-rich travel across its destinations.
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