Cleaning Attendant

Job Description

Job Description

This position is responsible for presenting a clean, sanitary and safe aquatics facility for patrons and staff of the Juanita Aquatics Center.  Located at Juanita High School, the Juanita Aquatics Center is a public owned by the Lake Washington School District and managed by Wave Aquatics, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.  As the operator of the facility, Wave is responsible for ensuring that the aquatics facility is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness for the enjoyment of our patrons. 

This position will be responsible for safely and diligently conducting a variety of maintenance and janitorial tasks under the direction of the direction of the Operations Director or Lifeguard Coordinator.  After initial training, the position must be able to work independently to assess and complete necessary cleaning as prescribed. 

The shift time is generally noon to 3pm, 4-5 days per week including one weekend day.  

Note: there may be opportunity for the right candidate to be trained on pool operations tasks, including the maintenance of filtration and chemical systems.  Additional hours may also be available to those interested in serving as a lifeguard. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Clean both restrooms and locker rooms to standard, including deep cleaning toilets and stalls, deep cleaning shower stalls and drains, and cleaning all surfaces and floor in the locker room area.
• Clean portions of the pool deck using approved methods.
• Sweep and/or vacuum foyer, pool deck, observation deck and offices
• Clean windows throughout the offices, foyer and observation deck
• Clean seating areas, including removing trash and wiping down surfaces.
• Take out trash and recycling to dumpsters, replace trash can liners.
• Wipe down desks and surfaces in offices. Clean and organize as needed. 
• Monitor the usage of cleaning supplies, report inventory needs to supervisor.
• Look for opportunities to improve the cleanliness of the facility.
• Report maintenance and safety concerns to the operations director in a timely manner for escalation to the facility owner.
• Pick up litter/trash at the entrance and into the parking lot.
• Occasional use of electric pressure washer.
• Log and track cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
• Support implementation of emergency protocols as needed.

Direct Reports:

None

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• Knowledge of, experience with and/or willingness to learn cleaning procedures.
• Good use of judgement, ability to reprioritize based upon cleaning needs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous paid janitorial or cleaning experience.

Work Environment:

Work is conducted on-site at the Juanita Aquatics Center.  This position will work in front-of house areas and back-of-house offices and storage areas. Work environment is warm and often humid. Often walking and/or working on wet floors. Occasional work outside in a variety of weather conditions to take out trash and pick up litter.  Regularly working with chemicals used in cleaning and sanitization. 

Physical Demands:

• Ability to stand, walk, and movements associated with cleaning. 
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.