Houseperson

Country Club of Detroit; Grosse Pointe Farms (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Houseperson at Country Club of Detroit ensures the Clubhouse and campus are pristine, welcoming spaces for members, guests, and staff. You will perform general cleaning, dusting, trash removal, and restocking, keeping floors, windows, and furnishings in excellent condition.

This full-time night role requires independence, careful time management, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. You will report to the Housekeeping Manager and collaborate to address spills, repairs, and daily

Qualifications

• Time management to work efficiently.
• Ability to work unsupervised.
• Able to lift 25–50 pounds.
• Performs basic maintenance and janitorial tasks.
• Safe handling of cleaning chemicals.
• High school diploma required.
• Competent with basic cleaning equipment.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain the Clubhouse and campus; keep areas welcoming.
• Vacuum, sweep, mop floors and dust furniture.
• Operate cleaning equipment safely.
• Respond to spills promptly and perform minor repairs.
• Move and arrange furnishings as needed.
• Report major repairs or safety concerns to supervisors.
• Communicate priorities and tasks to the Housekeeping Manager.
• Complete tasks efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Maintain cleanliness of windows, furnishings, and décor.

Skills

Time management

Independent work

Lifting 25–50 lbs

General janitorial tasks

Cleaning equipment operation

Safety with cleaners

High school diploma

US work authorization

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

Description

A Day on the Job Summary:

The Houseperson is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, appearance, and overall condition of the Clubhouse and surrounding campus. This role ensures all furnishings, fixtures, and common areas are clean, well-maintained, and present a welcoming environment for members, guests, and staff.

Essential Job Duties:

• Perform general cleaning and upkeep of the Clubhouse and campus, including dusting, polishing, trash removal, supply restocking, and window cleaning
• Maintain all flooring surfaces through vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping
• Safely and properly operate cleaning equipment and tools
• Respond promptly to spills and minor cleaning or maintenance issues
• Complete minor repairs to furniture, fixtures, and décor as needed
• Report major repair needs or safety concerns to supervisors or management in a timely manner
• Transport and reposition furnishings throughout the Clubhouse on a regular basis
• Complete assigned tasks efficiently and independently with minimal supervision
• Communicate daily priorities, completed tasks, and updates to the Housekeeping Manager

Requirements

Minimum Skills & Qualifications:

• Ability to manage your time efficiently
• Work well when supervisors are not present
• Ability to lift 25 pounds consistently; up to 50 pounds frequently
• Handle basic maintenance, building repairs, cleaning, and other janitorial work
• Ability to work safely with a variety of cleaning supplies
• High school diploma
• Ability to use basic cleaning equipment
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Working Conditions:

• Exposure to loud noise levels and chemicals
• Full time night position: typically 3 p.m. to 11 p.m., 4 p.m. to midnight shifts
• Lifting, bending, climbing, stooping and pulling
• Frequent standing and walking

Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship. Country Club of Detroit retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.