Public Area Attendant

JOB DESCRIPTION

As a Public Area Attendant, you will be responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and maintenance of all public areas within the facility. This role involves performing a variety of cleaning tasks, maintaining high standards of hygiene, and ensuring that guests and visitors experience a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. You will work closely with the housekeeping team and other departments to maintain the facility's overall appearance and functionality.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operates steam cleaning equipment/machines, scrapers, brooms and a variety of hand and power tools. Uses a variety of cleaners and chemicals depending on the cleaning needs. Mixes water and detergents in a container to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications
• Maintains cleaning supplies and equipment in good working order. Makes recommendations for the requisitions of supplies and equipment when needed 
• Assist food service personnel in the collection of soiled glasses, cutlery, etc., throughout the vessel and transports to designated collection areas
• Observes general safety regulations are followed, responds to any type of emergency by dialling 911.
• Maintains deck furniture in a clean and orderly fashion. 
• Stacks chairs and transports to assigned areas. Inspects deck chairs on a daily basis for condition of straps (if damaged, heavily stained or missing, replace immediately), and inspects for leg caps (if missing replace immediately). · 
• Issues / tracks towels for guests according to the Pool Towel Policy. Folds towels on port days and transports towels to the towel station. · 
• Cleans and sanitizes pool area and spa showerheads on a monthly schedule. Follows shipboard cleaning schedules to ensure periodic deep cleaning of the pools and Jacuzzis. 
•  Performs a variety of duties when the pool area is closed. 
• Children Swimming Pool Life Jackets should be monitored, cleaned and sanitized on a daily basis. · Performs related duties as required. 
• This position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the shipboard employee occupying this position. Shipboard employees will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor or management

REQUIREMENTS

• GRADE 12
• South African passport
• Minimum of 3 years relevant experience, preferably in a 4- or 5-star hotel.