Public Area Attendant (Part-Time)

the Nines, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Portland is seeking a Public Area Attendant (Part-Time) to join their renowned team. The perfect candidate is passionate about service and creating indigenous experiences for each guest! Poised in the heart of the city center, within the walls of the stately Meier & Frank Building one of Portland's most beloved landmarks, the Nines honors the structure’s storied past, both in its striking decor and impeccable service. Individualistic design traits celebrate the surroundings of one of finest LEED Silver-certified hotels in Portland, providing the opportunity to truly experience the region's unique character.

As part of Sage Hospitality, we passionately strive to be the best and create excellence in everything we do. We are known amongst our staff, our owners, our guests and our communities as leaders in our field who are authentic, humble, innovative and flexible operators driven to anticipate needs and exceed expectations.

Maintains cleanliness and order in lobby and common guest areas. Provides prompt and courteous service to guests.

• Maintains parking lot and public space cleanliness. 
• Complete daily, weekly and quarterly cleaning checklists.
• Dust and polish furniture, fixtures, thresholds, base boards, railings, elevators, stairwells and window frames.
• Vacuum and spot clean carpeting, upholstery and drapery. Remove any gums from surfaces.
• Clean and shine all glass and metal surfaces.
• Empty all materials from trash receptacles and polish. Replace trash bags if used. Remove trash to dumpster.
• Clean offices as assigned.
• Clean public restrooms and stock with supplies.
• Clean public and service elevators (inside and out).
• Complete all restocking and cleaning duties by performing opening and closing side work as instructed.
• Appearance must be clean and professional with a cheerful and courteous demeanor at all times.
• Notify housekeeping leadership, maintenance department or MOD of malfunctioning equipment, supplies needed or damage to floor covering, upholstery,
• Attends all departmental meetings in person in order to enhance communication and gain knowledge of products, service and facility.
• Respond to customer inquiries and comments in person and on phone by providing timely and knowledgeable information in order to provide customer service.
• Follow all safety guidelines to ensure safety and protection of self, associates and guests.

Education/Formal Training

No formal education required.

Experience

No experience required

Knowledge/Skills

Ability to meet standard appearance.

Ability to meet cleaning standards.

Basic understanding of cleaning methods, cleaning implements and chemicals

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to

• Lifting cleaning supplies -30 lbs., pushing and pulling equipment -30-50 lbs., carrying supplies -30 lbs. (All done frequently during shift).
• Bending to start machines and load chemicals -done frequently during shift.
• Must be able to be on feet and walk behind floor care equipment for full shift. Continuous standing may be required.
• No driving required.

The Nines offers perks that are comparable to progressive employers.

• All associates can enjoy our complimentary cafeteria.
• 401k matching for all our associates.
• Hotel discounts at marriott.com.
• Our location is right next to the center of all for MAX lines and close to the Portland Streetcar, a prime location for driving, taking public transportation, biking, or even walking to work.
• $50 TriMet monthly subsidy!

Bold. Bright. Caring. Energetic. Driven. Strategic. Daring. To deliver the type of outstanding experience we aim to provide our guests, we need remarkable individuals who are passionate and committed to making a difference. If this sounds like you, then explore the career positions at Sage Restaurant Group that await you.