Now Hiring at The Grace
The Grace | Where Excellence meets Opportunity
Westport, County Mayo | Full-Time | Pre-Opening Opportunity
Join The Grace Westport Estate, a remarkable new hotel opening in Spring 2026 on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way, at the heart of the captivating Westport Estate.
Job Summary:
The Public Area Attendant is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, presentation, and safety of all hotel public spaces. This role ensures that guests experience a clean, welcoming environment at all times servicing lobbies, corridors, restrooms, meeting areas, and other shared facilities.
Key Responsibilities
* Clean, sanitise, and maintain all public spaces including lobbies, corridors, lifts, stairwells, restrooms, reception areas, and function rooms.
* Dust, sweep, mop, vacuum, and polish floors, furniture, mirrors, and surfaces.
* Ensure all public area bins are emptied and replaced with fresh liners.
* Maintain outdoor entry areas, keeping walkways free of debris.
* Check restrooms regularly throughout the shift.
* Replenish toiletries, hand towels, and soap supplies.
* Report or address any spills, hazards, or maintenance issues immediately.
* Greet guests warmly and provide assistance or directions when approached.
* Respond politely to guest concerns and communicate them to the supervisor when necessary.
* Follow hotel safety, hygiene, and chemical handling procedures.
* Use appropriate signage such as "Wet Floor" and "Cleaning in Progress."
* Report equipment faults, safety hazards, or unusual situations promptly.
* Assist with setup and breakdown of meeting rooms or event spaces as required.
* Monitor stock levels of cleaning materials and request replenishment from the supervisor.
* Support housekeeping colleagues and communicate effectively with the team.
This job description is not intended to be either prescriptive or exhaustive, it is issued as a framework to outline main areas of responsibility at the time of writing.
Required Experience & Skills
* Previous cleaning or housekeeping experience (preferred but not essential).
* Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering high standards.
* Good physical fitness; ability to walk, stand, lift, and bend throughout the shift.
* Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently.
* Good communication and customer service skills.
* Eligibility to work in Ireland.
The Grace Westport Estate is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone is respected and included.