Housekeeper

Housekeeper PositionThe Housekeeper is responsible for all-purpose housekeeping duties related to sleeping quarters and restrooms. Be the lead in turning around sleeping quarters for new customers. Perform job according to standards set forth by the camp, YMCA of Metro Chicago – Facility Dept., County and State.Pay is $17.50-$20.00 per hour depending on qualifications/certifications with opportunities to grow within the organizationOur staff is the Y's greatest asset. Our teams provide valuable skills, knowledge, and passion that is essential to the contribution and positive impact in our communities, which is why we offer Y employees numerous perks and benefits, including:Competitive salaries reflecting your skills and experience.Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees, plus wellness programs, mental health resources, and a family gym membership.Generous PTO and paid holidays, with flexible work hours for work-life balance.403(b) plan with company contributions for eligible employees after 2 years of service.Continuous learning opportunities through workshops and training programs.Supportive work environment valuing diversity, equity, and inclusion.Discounts on programs, employee assistance programs, and company-sponsored events.Scope of Responsibilities:Put customer needs first; ensures camp is accessible in all seasons and cleanThoroughly clean all sleeping quarters, cabins and restrooms as assigned; particularly focusing on detailed cleaning between rental groups. In some cases, cabins may include kitchen facilities similar to what can be found in a regular home.Keep cleaning supplies organized and stockedBasic laundry as related to maintenance needsBasic upkeep work not to exceed skills required of typical homeowner (replace light bulbs, plunge toilets, replace batteries)Follow all safety procedures as trainedMaintain all cleaning & sanitation standards (except for food service)Other duties as assignedRequirements:Must have HS diploma or GED. Must be 18 years old.Previous work experience preferredMust have ability to cleanMust have average written and verbal communication skillsBe able to maintain positive relationships with all customers from point of contactMust be able to stand on feet for extended period of time; walk stairs; lift up to 50lbsChild Abuse Prevention - Supports the commitment of the YMCA to child abuse prevention by:Report any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisor.Follow all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children.Report any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor.Complete all child abuse prevention training as required.QualificationsBehaviorsPreferredLoyalShows firm and constant support to a causeDetail OrientedCapable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done wellMotivationsPreferredGoal CompletionInspired to perform well by the completion of tasksSelf-StarterInspired to perform without outside helpEqual Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.