Public Area Attendant

Magnolia St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Team-oriented work environment

Employee hotel discounts

Complimentary meals

Job summary

Magnolia St. Louis is seeking a Public Area Attendant to maintain cleanliness in all public areas such as lobbies, hallways, and restrooms. The role requires a friendly demeanor, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage time effectively. Candidates should have some prior housekeeping or cleaning experience, be able to lift up to 40 lbs, and be flexible with availability including weekends and holidays. Join a team-oriented environment with opportunities for growth and employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Prior housekeeping or cleaning experience preferred (hotel experience a plus).
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Friendly, professional demeanor with a guest-service mindset.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain all public areas including lobbies and restrooms.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and polish floors and furniture.
• Respond courteously to guest requests and provide assistance when needed.
• Report maintenance issues and safety hazards promptly to management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Guest-service mindset

Time management

Job description

Overview

As a Public Area Attendant at the Magnolia Hotel St. Louis, you’re the behind-the-scenes hero who keeps our historic spaces looking polished, welcoming, and guest-ready at all times. From sparkling lobbies to spotless restrooms, your work helps create those “wow” first impressions and comfortable moments guests remember. If you take pride in a clean space, enjoy staying active, and like being part of a team that keeps the hotel running smoothly, this role is a great fit.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain all public areas including lobbies, hallways, elevators, restrooms, stairwells, meeting spaces, and back-of-house areas
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and polish floors, furniture, fixtures, and decorative elements
• Empty trash and recycling, replace liners, and ensure waste areas remain clean
• Clean and restock public restrooms with towels, tissue, soap, and other supplies
• Report maintenance issues, safety hazards, or damaged property promptly to management
• Respond courteously to guest requests and provide assistance when needed
• Follow all hotel cleanliness standards, safety procedures, and chemical handling guidelines
• Maintain housekeeping carts, storage rooms, and equipment in an organized and sanitary manner
• Support housekeeping and other departments as needed during high-traffic periods or special events

Qualifications

• Prior housekeeping or cleaning experience preferred (hotel experience a plus)
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness
• Friendly, professional demeanor with a guest-service mindset
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and push carts for extended periods
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs
• Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays
• Must be 18 years or older.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay
• Team-oriented and supportive work environment
• Opportunities for growth within the hotel and hospitality industry
• Employee hotel discounts and benefits (as applicable)
• Complimentary Meals

About Magnolia Hotel St. Louis

Located in the heart of downtown, Magnolia Hotel St. Louis blends historic elegance with modern comfort. Our team is dedicated to delivering outstanding service while preserving the character and charm that make our hotel a destination of choice.

Magnolia Hotel St. Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer.