Public Area Cleaner

As a Public Area Cleaner, your primary responsibility is to ensure the cleanliness of public areas, following the guidance of Supervisors and adhering to hotel/ restaurant policies and procedures.

Key Job Responsibilities:

  • Clean and maintain all restaurant public areas before, during, and after operating hours.

  • Sweep, mop, vacuum, and polish restaurant floors.

  • Clean entrances, waiting areas, and reception areas.

  • Sanitize tables, chairs, high chairs, and other guest-contact surfaces as required.

  • Empty trash bins and replace liners regularly.

  • Clean glass doors, windows, mirrors, and display areas.

  • Dust and polish furniture, fixtures, and decorative items.

  • Refill cleaning supplies and restroom amenities.

  • Maintain cleanliness of service stations and beverage stations.

  • Promptly clean spills to ensure guest safety.

  • Report maintenance issues, damaged equipment, or safety hazards to the supervisor.

  • Follow food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards.

  • Use cleaning chemicals and equipment safely and correctly.

  • Assist with deep cleaning schedules and special cleaning tasks.

  • Ensure the restaurant maintains a clean, welcoming, and hygienic environment throughout service.

  • Support the restaurant team with cleanliness-related requests during busy periods.

  • Adhere to the company’s environmental, health, and safety procedures and policies.

  • Perform any other duties assigned by the Restaurant Manager or Supervisor.

Back to blog

Common Interview Questions And Answers

1. HOW DO YOU PLAN YOUR DAY?

This is what this question poses: When do you focus and start working seriously? What are the hours you work optimally? Are you a night owl? A morning bird? Remote teams can be made up of people working on different shifts and around the world, so you won't necessarily be stuck in the 9-5 schedule if it's not for you...

2. HOW DO YOU USE THE DIFFERENT COMMUNICATION TOOLS IN DIFFERENT SITUATIONS?

When you're working on a remote team, there's no way to chat in the hallway between meetings or catch up on the latest project during an office carpool. Therefore, virtual communication will be absolutely essential to get your work done...

3. WHAT IS "WORKING REMOTE" REALLY FOR YOU?

Many people want to work remotely because of the flexibility it allows. You can work anywhere and at any time of the day...

4. WHAT DO YOU NEED IN YOUR PHYSICAL WORKSPACE TO SUCCEED IN YOUR WORK?

With this question, companies are looking to see what equipment they may need to provide you with and to verify how aware you are of what remote working could mean for you physically and logistically...

5. HOW DO YOU PROCESS INFORMATION?

Several years ago, I was working in a team to plan a big event. My supervisor made us all work as a team before the big day. One of our activities has been to find out how each of us processes information...

6. HOW DO YOU MANAGE THE CALENDAR AND THE PROGRAM? WHICH APPLICATIONS / SYSTEM DO YOU USE?

Or you may receive even more specific questions, such as: What's on your calendar? Do you plan blocks of time to do certain types of work? Do you have an open calendar that everyone can see?...

7. HOW DO YOU ORGANIZE FILES, LINKS, AND TABS ON YOUR COMPUTER?

Just like your schedule, how you track files and other information is very important. After all, everything is digital!...

8. HOW TO PRIORITIZE WORK?

The day I watched Marie Forleo's film separating the important from the urgent, my life changed. Not all remote jobs start fast, but most of them are...

9. HOW DO YOU PREPARE FOR A MEETING AND PREPARE A MEETING? WHAT DO YOU SEE HAPPENING DURING THE MEETING?

Just as communication is essential when working remotely, so is organization. Because you won't have those opportunities in the elevator or a casual conversation in the lunchroom, you should take advantage of the little time you have in a video or phone conference...

10. HOW DO YOU USE TECHNOLOGY ON A DAILY BASIS, IN YOUR WORK AND FOR YOUR PLEASURE?

This is a great question because it shows your comfort level with technology, which is very important for a remote worker because you will be working with technology over time...