Join The YMCA Buffalo Niagara TeamEnjoy a complimentary YMCA Buffalo Niagara membership, discounted program fees, and the opportunity to work in a welcoming, mission-driven environment where you can make a difference every day.Part-time employees are immediately eligible to enroll and contribute to the Y Retirement Fund's 403(b) plan, with a generous 12% employer-paid retirement contribution available after eligibility requirements are met.Additional benefits include paid sick leave, leadership development opportunities, ongoing training, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for career growth and advancement.YMCA Buffalo Niagara is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.Position SummaryThe housekeeper cleans the facility as per the daily schedule. This position uses and maintains cleaning equipment and supplies related to the job.General Work Schedule12 - 20 hours per week. Availability of work from 7:00 PM to midnight is required.
Must be able to work occasional weekends.Essential FunctionsCleans and sanitizes all areas of the facility according to the daily schedule including but not limited to rest rooms, locker rooms, kitchen/lounges, sauna/steam room.Uses the appropriate equipment and janitorial supplies correctly. Reports problems to the supervisor.Follows facility protocol to clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces, including but not limited to doorknobs, tables, chairs, light switches, etc.Dry/wet mops hard floors. Vacuums carpets.Washes windows, dusts surfaces.Empties trash and recycling containers.Completes facility maintenance logs as directed.Responds quickly to clean spills and resolves unsafe conditions promptly.Is knowledgeable of and follows all YMCA and OSHA safety standards including Hazard Communications.
Wears required personal protective equipment (PPE).Maintains the cleanliness of the grounds. Clears (shovels, sweeps) walkways, removes garbage.Carries out other tasks as assigned.QualificationsMinimum of one year of experience in housekeeping, and/or custodial work.Working knowledge of the tools and equipment used to clean and sanitize.Ability to read, write, understand and follow directions.Ability to work well with others.Commitment to providing exceptional service and promoting the YMCA's mission and values.