Public Area Cleaner

Accor Apartments & Realty; Darwin; On-site; AUD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Accor Apartments & Realty is seeking a friendly Public Area Cleaner to keep our shared spaces sparkling and welcoming. You will work solo or with a team, chatting with guests and assisting with questions or needs while maintaining high cleanliness standards.

Responsibilities include cleaning indoor and outdoor public areas (pool, gym, bathrooms), supporting room attendants, handling cleaning chemicals safely, and reporting maintenance issues promptly to keep the property in top condition.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in cleaning or hospitality is a plus.
• Warm, welcoming communication with guests and team.
• Eye for detail and efficient time management.
• Able to work indoors and outdoors, including stairs and uncovered areas.
• Reliable transport and availability for varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high cleanliness and presentation of indoor and outdoor public areas.
• Spruce up pool, gym and shared bathrooms to standard.
• Assist room attendants with cleaning and linen removal as needed.
• Handle equipment and chemicals safely.
• Assist guests with inquiries and report issues to maintenance and guest services.
• Be the eyes and ears for maintenance and guest services teams.

Skills

Public areas cleaning

Guest interaction

Attention to detail

Time management

Physical fitness

Team collaboration

Job description

Purpose

As a Public Area Cleaner, you are an important part of our Housekeeping crew, making sure our shared spaces are super clean and paying attention to all the small details. You will be comfortable working alone or with your team, and you will love chatting with guests, assisting them with any questions or needs they might have.

Primary Responsibilities

• Ensure the property always looks its best, inside and out
• Embrace the cleaning challenge, sprucing up both indoor and outdoor public areas (including pool, gym and shared bathrooms) to meet our high cleanliness and presentation standards
• Eagerly stepping in to support room attendants with room cleaning and linen removal as needed
• Expertly handle specialised equipment and chemicals with safety in mind
• Offering help to guests with inquiries and security matters, and collaborating with different departments to accomplish tasks
• Be the eyes and ears for our maintenance and guest services teams, reporting any issues promptly, from maintenance problems, to damaged equipment and missing items

Skills and Experience

• Previous experience in a similar role (as a cleaner/room attendant/public areas attendant) is a plus
• Your communication style is warm and welcoming, making both guests and team members feel at ease
• You have an eye for detail and work efficiently, managing your time well and taking pride in your tasks
• Adaptability and physical fitness to work in both internal and external environments, including staircases and uncovered areas
• You enjoy collaborating with colleagues from various backgrounds
• Reliable transportation and availability to work a variety of shifts including weekends and public holidays – as required