Community-Focused Housekeeper & Facility Caretaker

YMCA of Portsmouth; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA of Portsmouth is seeking a dedicated housekeeper to help keep the facility clean and welcoming for members and guests. The role involves cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining floors, windows, and common areas, as well as assisting with setup for events and activities.

You will support the maintenance of building and grounds, reporting maintenance needs and following safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a safe, healthy environment for the community.

Qualifications

• Six months or more of related experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents.
• Ability to report and record maintenance requests.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment.
• Understanding of cleaning compounds and chemicals, and their safe, efficient use.
• Abides by all YMCA COVID sanitation practices and standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide exemplary service to members and prospective members, demonstrating good human relation skills and a willingness to help maintain building and grounds.
• Cleans and sanitizes assigned areas, including mopping, dusting, and trash removal.
• May complete duties related to window washing, meeting setup, pool cleaning, snow removal, grounds keeping, and other related responsibilities.
• Maintains upkeep of assigned area and equipment and performs light repairs as needed.

Job description

YMCA of Portsmouth is seeking a dedicated housekeeper to help keep the facility clean and welcoming for members and guests. The role involves cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining floors, windows, and common areas, as well as assisting with setup for events and activities.

You will support the maintenance of building and grounds, reporting maintenance needs and following safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a safe, healthy environment for the community.