Waterpark 3rd Shift Cleaner

kalaharijobs; Woodford (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

PTO & holidays

Health, dental, and vision

Employee events & discounts

Education assistance

Job summary

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is hiring a Waterpark Third Shift Cleaner to thoroughly clean waterpark areas, restrooms, and public spaces after hours. The role emphasizes sanitation, safety, and rapid response to hazards in a high-energy environment.

The ideal candidate will have prior custodial or related experience, be able to work overnight shifts including weekends, and uphold Kalahari's standards of cleanliness and guest service.

Qualifications

• Previous custodial, housekeeping, janitorial, environmental services, or commercial cleaning experience is preferred.
• Ability to work overnight/third shift, including weekends, holidays, and varying schedules based on operational needs.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining exceptional cleanliness and sanitation standards.
• Ability to identify and report safety hazards, maintenance concerns, and operational issues in a timely manner.
• Ability to work independently while effectively managing time and completing assigned tasks.
• Strong communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude.
• Must be 18 years of age at date of hire.

Responsibilities

• Cleanliness of all general areas within the Waterpark, cabanas and restrooms during closing and after hours.
• Being alert and regularly inspecting restrooms and general areas for any hazards or safety risks.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in public restrooms.
• Washdown of walkways, restroom floors and general areas of the Waterpark.
• Physical stamina and endurance to perform duties in an active, high-energy environment.

Skills

Custodial

Housekeeping

Janitorial

Environmental services

Commercial cleaning

Job description

Help Deliver the Kalahari Experience

At Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, wedon’tjust create vacations—we craft unforgettable experiences. Home to America’s Largest Indoor Waterparks, our African-inspired resorts offer world-class dining, luxurious spas, thrilling entertainment, andcutting-edgeconvention centers that redefine hospitality.

Butwe’remore thana resort. As a family-owned company, our Promise is simple:Lead with Love. This means caring deeply for our guests,associates, andcommunities—treating people like family, giving back generously, and creating spaces where everyone feels valued.

Through our partnershipwith charity:water,we’realso committed to bringing clean water to one million people in Africa.

Waterpark Third Shift Cleaner

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking a Waterpark Third Shift Cleaner. In this role, you will be responsible for the cleaning of equipment and all general areas in the waterpark during closing and after hours and is expected to maintain a high level of sanitation and cleanliness throughout the Waterpark, pools, shower areas, and bathrooms.

As part of our team, you’ll embody our Promise to Lead with Love—guiding, supporting, and inspiring associates while delivering extraordinary guest experiences. Your professionalism and helpful attitude will set the tone for a positive overall impression of the Kalahari.

Position starting as early as September.

Pay Rate - $18 - $19/Hr.

Key Responsibilities

• Cleanliness of all general areas within the Waterpark, cabanas and restrooms during closing and after hours.
• Being alert and regularly inspecting restrooms and general areas for any hazards or safety risks.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in public restrooms.
• Washdown of walkways, restroom floors and general areas of the Waterpark.
• Physical stamina and endurance to perform duties in an active, high-energy environment.

WhatWe’reLooking For

• Previous custodial, housekeeping, janitorial, environmental services, or commercial cleaning experience is preferred.
• Ability to work overnight/third shift, including weekends, holidays, and varying schedules based on operational needs.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining exceptional cleanliness and sanitation standards.
• Ability to identify and report safety hazards, maintenance concerns, and operational issues in a timely manner.
• Ability to work independently while effectively managing time and completing assigned tasks.
• Strong communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude.
• Must be 18 years of age at date of hire.

Work Environment

• This job operates in an active and loud environment.
• Candidate must be comfortable with frequent changes in the environment temperature.
• Candidate must be able to work in indoor and outdoor weather conditions.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to move throughout the waterpark frequently.
• Reliable, detail-oriented individual who takes pride in their work.
• Must be able to walk, climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms.
• Must be able to lift and move up to 10 pounds regularly, frequently lift and move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to handle exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or 50 pounds of force frequently.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually high.
• Regularly requires evening, overnight, and weekend work.

A Sampling of Our Benefits

Our team enjoys a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Career growth opportunities with promotion from within
• 401(k) matching, paid time off, and holiday compensation
• Health, dental, and vision coverage for full-time associates
• Employee appreciation events, discounts, and perks at all resorts
• Education assistance programs to help advance your career

Be Part of Something Extraordinary

At Kalahari, we believe the best leaders Lead with Love—because love builds trust, inspires growth, and creates experiences that last a lifetime. That’s why we’re proud to be recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Midsize Employers, America’s Best Employers for Women, and by USA TODAY as the #1 Best Indoor Water Park.

Here, careers thrive, innovation is encouraged, and every day brings new opportunities to create meaningful moments. Whether you’re delivering guest service, crafting memorable meals, or leading a team, your work makes a real impact.

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Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.