Housekeeping (Main St.)

YMCA of the Cedar Rapids Metro Area; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of Central Kentucky is seeking a part-time Facilities Technician in Lexington, KY to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for members and staff. The role covers cleaning, basic maintenance, and facility support across multiple spaces, with a focus on safety and efficiency.

The successful candidate will work 8-20 hours per week, including evenings (6:00-9:00 pm) and some weekend shifts, and must be dependable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently while contributing to

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old per YMCA policy.
• Experience in custodial, housekeeping or maintenance is preferred but not required.
• Basic cleaning methods and chemical safety knowledge is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize restrooms, locker rooms, fitness areas, and offices.
• Perform basic cleaning and maintenance tasks, report issues.
• Replenish supplies and operate cleaning equipment safely.
• Maintain safe, orderly work areas.

Skills

Reliability

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication

Job description

• Location 230 West Main Street,St #750,Lexington, KY, 40507,United States
• Base Pay $12.00 - $13.00 / Hour
• Job Category Facilities
• Employee Type Exempt PT

Contact information

• Name Jordan Anderson
• Phone [phone]

Description

Under the direction of the Branch Manager, the Facilities Technician is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, attractive, and welcoming environment for YMCA members, guests, participants, volunteers, and employees. This position performs routine cleaning, sanitation, building upkeep, basic maintenance, and other facility-support duties as assigned.

The successful candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and able to work independently while contributing positively to the YMCA team and mission.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Cleaning and Sanitation

• Clean and sanitize restrooms, locker rooms, showers, fitness areas, offices, classrooms, gyms, common areas, hallways, and other assigned spaces.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and clean floors and other surfaces.
• Empty trash and recycling containers and dispose of waste properly.
• Clean and sanitize high-touch surfaces and facility equipment.
• Clean windows, mirrors, fixtures, doors, and other areas as needed.
• Perform periodic deep-cleaning duties, including floor scrubbing, carpet cleaning, and other specialized cleaning.
• Replenish restroom and cleaning supplies, including soap, paper products, and trash bags.
• Safely use cleaning chemicals, equipment, and supplies in accordance with manufacturer instructions and YMCA procedures.

General Maintenance

• Perform basic building and facility maintenance within the employee's level of training and authorization.
• Identify and report plumbing, electrical, HVAC, structural, equipment, and other maintenance problems.
• Replace light bulbs and perform other minor repairs as directed.
• Operate and care for cleaning and maintenance equipment.
• Complete or report maintenance work orders as required.
• Assist with preventative maintenance and routine facility inspections.
• Maintain assigned tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe and orderly condition.

Facility Operations

• Help maintain entrances, sidewalks, grounds, and other exterior areas as assigned.
• Respond promptly to spills, leaks, unsafe conditions, or other facility concerns.
• Secure assigned areas and report safety hazards, accidents, incidents, or unusual conditions to the appropriate supervisor.
• Assist with seasonal facility needs, including outdoor cleanup and other duties as assigned.
• Support emergency and safety procedures in accordance with YMCA policies.

Qualifications

• Must be at least18 years of age, consistent with YMCA of Central Kentucky employment requirements.
• Previous custodial, housekeeping, maintenance, facilities, or related experience preferred but not necessarily required.
• Knowledge of basic cleaning methods, equipment, and chemical safety preferred.
• Basic knowledge of building maintenance and minor repairs is helpful.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety.
• Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers, supervisors, members, and guests.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and follow YMCA policies and procedures.

Physical Requirements

The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, including:

• Standing and walking for extended periods.
• Bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing, and pulling.
• Lifting and carrying cleaning supplies, equipment, furniture, and other materials.
• Operating vacuums, floor-cleaning equipment, hand tools, and other assigned equipment.
• Working in varying indoor and outdoor conditions.
• Performing repetitive cleaning and maintenance tasks safely.

Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform essential job functions.

This is a part time position between 8-20 hrs/wk. Must have weekday availabilities from 6:00-9:00pm and/or weekend availability from 10:00am-3:00pm.

Work may take place throughout YMCA facilities, including fitness areas, gyms, locker rooms, restrooms, offices, classrooms, storage areas, and outdoor grounds. Employees may encounter cleaning chemicals, wet floors, noise, varying temperatures, and other conditions normally associated with facility operations.

YMCA Mission and Values

All employees are expected to support the YMCA of Central Kentucky's mission of putting Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. Employees are expected to provide respectful, welcoming, and professional service to members, participants, guests, volunteers, and fellow employees.