Housekeeping Associate - Ellicott City (Dancel)

The Y in Central Maryland; Ellicott City (MD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Employer contribution to retirement fund

Training and development programs

Job summary

A community wellness organization in Ellicott City is seeking a Y Housekeeping Associate to maintain cleanliness at their wellness center. The role focuses on enhancing the member experience, ensuring a welcoming environment. Ideal candidates will possess a love for people, patience, and the ability to work independently. Prior experience in related fields is preferred, alongside a commitment to safety and respect for community values. Join us to contribute to a fulfilling mission-driven organization.

Qualifications

• Ability to use equipment and chemicals safely and according to instructions.
• Capacity to stay alert to safety and security problems.
• Ability to carry out instructions independently.
• Previous related experience is preferred.
• Previous related housekeeping experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular janitorial duties to maintain cleanliness.
• Enhance Y member experience to make it enjoyable and meaningful.

Skills

Enthusiastic love for people

Patience

Good judgment

Good spirit

Ability to relate to diverse groups

Independent work

Job description

Overwhelmingly, people who decide they want to be a part of the Y in Central Maryland tell us they do so because it reflects their values and a conscious decision, they’ve made about how they choose to live their lives. The happiest and most fulfilled Y associates are those who are motivated to help others and who want to be a part of something larger than themselves. If this speaks to your heart, then we invite you to join our team. Be a part of a charitable, mission-driven organization that works for individual and community well-being for all, for a better us.

At the Y in Central Maryland, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Enjoy flexible schedules, competitive pay, and generous paid time off, alongside medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as dependent care FSA. We offer a generous employer contribution to the Y retirement fund, and opportunities for career advancement. Our commitment to fostering a positive work environment means you'll have access to training and development programs that align with our mission to empower individuals and strengthen communities. Join us and bring your passion to a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference!

How This Role Contributesto The Y’s Mission

As a Y Housekeeping Associate you will perform regular janitorial duties to ensure the cleanliness of Y wellness center. As a Y Housekeeping Associate you’ll contribute to the Y and to the larger community we serve by enhancing the Y member experience, making the Y an enjoyable and meaningful part of their lives.

This Work Is Right For You If You Have

• An enthusiastic love for people of all ages, patience, good judgment and a good spirit
• The ability to relate to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community
• The ability to use equipment and chemicals in prescribed manner, including ability to read labels, MSDS information sheets, and instructions
• The ability to stay alert to potential safety and security problems
• The ability to carry out instructions independently
• Previous related experience (preferred)

All Y associates agree to abide by The Code of Conduct with Youth that sets clear expectations for associates and volunteers to ensure a safe and respectful environment for young people. It emphasizes treating youth with respect and fairness, avoiding inappropriate physical or verbal interactions, and adhering to established standards of affection. The policy strictly prohibits any form of abuse, bullying, or harassment and mandates the reporting of suspected mistreatment. Additionally, associates and volunteers must complete training on child abuse prevention and comply with legal reporting requirements to safeguard youth.