A Maid or Housekeeping Staff provides cleaning and housekeeping services, primarily for rooms and bathrooms in hotels and hospitals. May also work in private residences, office buildings, colleges, other institutions.
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The Housekeeper at the Bath Area Family YMCA is responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitized facility.
OUR CULTURE
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day.
We are welcoming:
we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become.
We are genuine:
we value you and embrace your individuality.
We are hopeful:
we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world.
We are nurturing:
we support you in your journey to develop your full potential.
We are determined:
above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing assigned areas including locker rooms, restrooms, and common areas. Duties regularly involve mopping, dusting, vacuuming, trash and recycling removal, window washing, and refilling of supplies, paper products, soap dispensers, etc. Related tasks may also include light grounds-keeping, among other responsibilities.
A positive, helpful attitude Reliable transportation The ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, Y members, and the public The ability to read, interpret and follow instructions, schedules, procedures, manuals, and other applicable documents Basic knowledge of cleaning procedures and equipment, cleaning products, and their safe, efficient use (or the willingness to learn).
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Sufficient physical strength and agility to carry out essential duties, to repeatedly lift 25 lbs. throughout a shift. The ability to erect and stand on ladders and platforms at heights up to 6 feet. The ability to work with cleaning equipment, chemicals, and solutions in dry, liquid, powder, spray, and aerosol forms. The ability to work in conditions that will create dirt and dust. The ability to perform tasks essential to cleaning/maintenance to facility or equipment which may involve, but not limited to the following activities: semi-reaching to full-reach overhead, crouching, kneeling, carrying, pushing, pulling, twisting of the waist, shoulders, and legs. 15-20+ hours a week & eligible for
