Dorm Custodian

Xanterra; New York (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team at Yellowstone National Park as a Dorm Custodian, where you will play a key role in maintaining employee housing. This seasonal position offers a unique opportunity to work in a breathtaking environment while ensuring cleanliness and safety for residents. With a typical schedule of 40 hours per week, you will engage in various cleaning tasks and collaborate with management on special projects. Experience the beauty of nature while enjoying perks like employee housing and recreation programs. If you are passionate about hospitality and the outdoors, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Free Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Park pass

Employee Recreation Program

Access to discounted services at Yellowstone Medical Clinics

Employee discounts at local gateway communities

Retail, Lodging and Travel Discounts

$350 Referral Bonus Program

On-site employee meals

Free on-site laundry facility

Utilities included

No state taxes deducted

Qualifications

• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.
• Basic housekeeping knowledge is required for this role.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe and thorough cleaning of employee dorms.
• Maintain health and fire safety standards in residences.

Skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Basic knowledge of housekeeping procedures

Organizational skills

Ability to work independently

Team player

Tools

Cleaning agents

Vacuum cleaners

Job description

Overview

Live. Work. Explore. as a part of our Human Resource Housing team in Yellowstone National Park!

Are you enthusiastic about hospitality, people, and beautiful places? By working at Yellowstone National Park, you will get all three! As the Dorm Custodian, you will play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day employee housing functions that keep the park running smoothly.

Job Summary:

The basic responsibility of this position is to provide cleaning and upkeep of the public areas in Employee Residences at a specific location. The DC will follow daily and weekly cleaning schedules and work with the Housing Manager/Assistant and Residence Coordinators on special projects as needed.

The Details:
Position Type: Seasonal
Season Dates: March - October
Pay: $15.45/hr.
Schedule: Typical schedule is 40 hours, 5 days per week (includes weekends, evenings, and holidays)

Why Yellowstone National Park?
We are a welcoming community who work hard, share a real passion for the environment, and enjoy crafting memorable experiences for our guests. As part of the Xanterra Travel Collection, we are the primary authorized concessionaire in Yellowstone, and proud stewards of the park.

Life in Yellowstone:

• Employee housing (dormitory-style) and on-site employee meals (cafeteria-style) provided at low cost
• Free on-site laundry facility, Wi-Fi (limited bandwidth), and utilities included
• No Wyoming state taxes deducted from your paycheck
• A fast-paced, exciting work environment with plenty of upward mobility and growth opportunities
• Meet people of all ages from all over the country and world!

Benefits:

• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• Learning and Development Program

Perks:

• Free Yellowstone & Grand Teton National Park pass
• Employee Recreation Program (recreation centers, athletics, gear rentals, seminars, van trips, hiking, and more)
• Access to discounted services at Yellowstone Medical Clinics operated by STGi
• Employee discounts at local gateway communities
• Retail, Lodging and Travel Discounts
• $350 Referral Bonus Program
• The adventure of a lifetime!

Responsibilities

• Safe, thorough cleaning of employee dorms and their immediate vicinity.
• Use of proper operating and preventative maintenance techniques with Company issued equipment and cleaning agents such as vacuum cleaners and chemicals.
• Handle issued keys with proper level of security.
• Independently perform routine cleaning duties to maintain health and fire safety standards in residences.
• Serve as a role model for residents. The minimum expected is the personal observation of all residence hall regulations, Xanterra Parks & Resorts policies, state and federal laws.

Qualifications

• Interpersonal communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of housekeeping procedures.
• Organizational skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as a team player.

Physical Requirements include:

• Must be capable of moving/lifting objects up to 50 pounds and maintain a moderate level of exertion.
• Ability to walk moderate distances and climb stairs multiple times throughout shift.
• Ability to sustain periods of standing, bending, flexing, pushing/pulling vacuum, performing cleaning duties as needed.
• Must be able to walk up to one mile continuously.
• Must be able to kneel or lay flat on the ground to inspect employee rooms and bathrooms.
• Must be able to walk on uneven terrain, including icy and snow-covered areas.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.