Houseman

Center; Louisville, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Center in Louisville is seeking a Houseman to maintain cleanliness across a 65,000 sq ft facility, including an Emergency Shelter and outside grounds. The role also supports three satellite sites, ensuring safety and a welcoming environment for Employees, Clients, and Visitors.

Responsibilities include cleaning, inventory management, deliveries, and collaboration with leadership. A high school diploma and custodial experience are preferred, with occasional travel to satellite facilities possible.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Custodial or janitorial experience in a large facility or shelter preferred.
• Knowledge of cleaning products, techniques, and safety standards.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting and moving equipment.
• Reliable and punctual with strong attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license may be required for travel to satellite facilities.

Responsibilities

• Facility Cleaning: dust, vacuum, mop, and sanitize all areas to high cleanliness standards.
• Emergency Shelter Maintenance: keep client spaces and common areas clean and well-maintained; support other staff.
• Deliveries: receive, store, and manage packages at the main lobby; keep lobby tidy.
• Grounds Keeping: maintain exterior grounds, assist with snow removal and keep walkways safe.
• Restroom Upkeep: clean and stock restrooms; assist other staff as needed.
• Satellite Facility Support: travel to three satellite facilities to maintain same cleanliness standards.
• Inventory Management: monitor cleaning supplies and equipment and report restocking needs.
• Collaboration: work with leadership and staff to address maintenance issues.
• Safety Compliance: follow health, safety, and environmental protocols while using cleaning agents.
• Client Interaction: maintain professional demeanor and assist Clients as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Physical stamina

Punctuality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Location: Louisville Campus - Louisville, KY 40203, Position Type: As needed, Salary Range: $18.75 - $18.75 Hourly, Job Shift: As Needed

The Houseman is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and order throughout a 65,000 sq ft facility, including an Emergency Shelter and outside grounds. In this role, the Houseman will ensure that all indoor and outdoor areas are clean, safe, and welcoming for all Employees, Clients and Visitors. Additionally, the Houseman will provide support for three satellite facilities, upholding the same standards of cleanliness and organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Facility Cleaning: Perform regular cleaning tasks including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sanitizing all areas of the facility, ensuring high standards of cleanliness.
• Emergency Shelter Maintenance: Pay special attention to the Emergency Shelter areas, ensuring that client spaces and common areas are consistently clean and well-maintained. Provide support to Housekeepers throughout their shift.
• Deliveries: Deliver and properly store as needed all packages received at the main Visitor’s Lobby. Keep Lobby area clean and free of clutter at all times.
• Grounds Keeping: Maintain the exterior grounds, including landscaping, litter removal, snow removal, and ensuring that walkways, parking areas are safe and clear and Client entrance and common area (Courtyard).
• Restroom Upkeep: Assist Housekeepers in cleaning and sanitizing restrooms throughout the facility, restocking supplies as needed and ensuring hygiene standards are met.
• Satellite Facility Support: Travel to and support the maintenance needs of three satellite facilities, ensuring that all locations reflect the same cleanliness and safety standards.
• Inventory Management: Monitor and manage the inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment, reporting any need for restocking to the Supervisor.
• Collaboration: Work closely with facility Leadership and Employees to address cleanliness and maintenance issues, contributing to a positive environment for Clients and Employees.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental protocols while using cleaning agents and maintaining equipment.
• Client Interaction: Maintain a respectful and professional demeanor when interacting with Clients, maintaining and respecting boundaries, providing assistance as needed to foster a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous custodial or janitorial experience, preferably in a large facility or shelter environment.
• Knowledge of cleaning products, techniques, and safety standards.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and moving equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Reliable and punctual with a commitment to maintaining a clean environment.
• Valid driver's license may be required for travel to satellite facilities.

Working Conditions

• The role involves physical exertion, including lifting, bending, and standing for long periods.
• Exposure to cleaning chemicals and outdoor weather conditions.