Airport Lounge Cleaner (JFK)

Job Summary

Appearance Care Associates will perform a full range of cleaning duties and responsibilities in support of the lounge operations at the Sapphire Lounge by The Club located in the John F. Kennedy International Airport. They work to ensure lounge specified areas are kept in a clean and orderly condition, see that lounge and facilities are cleaned and maintained to ensure guest satisfaction and compliance with sanitation regulations.

Primary Job Duties

• Clean rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, break rooms
• Restock beverage stations
• Clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture and/or draperies, using vacuum cleaner and/or shampooers
• Empties wastebaskets and recyclables and transport to disposal areas
• Clean and disinfect sinks, countertops, toilets, mirrors, floors in restrooms
• Replenish restroom supplies, polish metalwork including fixtures and fittings
• Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors
• Other floor work may be required such as scrubbing, waxing, and polishing floors
• Dust furniture, fixtures, equipment, and partitions
• Wash walls and woodwork, clean windows, door panels, partitions, and window sills, etc.
• Notifies supervisor concerning any need for any maintenance repairs or additions observed
• Complies with all company safety and risk management policies and procedures

Additional Job Duties

• Must be able to stand during entire scheduled shift
• Must be able to lift and / or move up to 40 pounds
• Must be able to walk, bend, twist, and stand to perform normal job functions
• Report on work on a regular and timely basis
• Able to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays
• Must be able to pass and obtain security background check and clearance to work in airport environment

Minimum Acceptable Qualifications

• Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the housekeeping/janitorial field
• Requires ability to maintain a presentable and polished appearance in keeping with service standards in a best-in-class environment
• Be able to stand during entire scheduled shift
• Able to handle the stress of a face-paced work shift up to ten (10) hours
• Requires the ability to lift and / or move up to 40 pounds
• Able to walk, bend, twist, and stand to perform normal job functions
• Report on work on a regular and timely basis
• Able to adhere to all local and state health department guidelines
• Able to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays
• Must be able to pass and obtain security background check and clearance to work in airport environment

Benefits

• Medical Insurance (Health, Dental, Vision)
• Disability Insurance
• Vacation and PTO
• 401K Plan with generous Company Matching
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Corporate Discounts for nationally recognized products and services (childcare, electronics, entertainment, hotels, home, groceries, restaurants, auto, travel, and pets)

About the Company

Hyde Park Hospitality (HPH) is a young—but dynamic and fast-growing—company built on deep roots in the food business. HPH earned Crain’s Fast 50 Award in 2026 for being one (ranked 30th) of the fifty fastest growing businesses in the Chicago-area! We provide services ranging from airport concessions, management staffing, brand licensing, to contracted food and facilities management. With a 75% diverse senior management team, HPH values diversity and welcomes everyone with necessary qualifications and experience, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected status, to apply. Learn more about us at hph-us.com.