What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Housekeeper position at Grosse Pointe Yacht Club?
Position Title: Housekeeper
Department: Facilities
Reports to: Housekeeping Manager Housekeeping Supervisor
Supervises: None
Position Summary: The position is responsible for ensuring the cleanliness of all club facilities. A professional work ethic and attention to detail are priorities in this position in order to maintain the overall property in a high state at all times. Work will generally be performed in both indoor and outdoor environments, with exposure to varying weather conditions.
Employment Status: Seasonal employees can expect a consistent schedule from (approximately) April to October each year. Each October, employees are allowed to submit requests to transition to either part-time or full-time status. The approval of these requests will be based on the needs of the Club and the employee's performance track record.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent in appropriate experience
- Valid Driver License
- Two or more years’ experience in a similar position
- Ability to work scheduled hours including, when necessary, holidays and weekends
- Ability to lift 50lbs
- Lifting, bending, twisting, reaching crouching, and crawling throughout the course of the job
- Being on your feet for an extended period of time
Job Duties:
- Serves as a positive role model by:
- Adhering to the same standards of service and behavior that peers are required to uphold
- Demonstrating effective communication skills through various digital platforms utilized by the Club
- Maintaining a positive and friendly demeanor at all times
- Working with peers to meet the needs of the team
- Representing the Club well in its relationships with members and vendors
- Continually provides services in the areas of:
- Performing general cleaning duties in all areas of club property including all restrooms, fitness rooms, dining areas and event spaces
- Monitoring and refreshing locker rooms and restrooms as needed, including stocking items, cleaning toilets, cleaning sinks and cleaning showers throughout the day
- Collecting and disposing of trash and recycling in all member and staff areas
- Washing, folding, and putting away Club towels and cleaning rags
- Cleaning light fixtures, ceiling vents and other high-level areas on a consistent schedule
- Executing deep cleaning projects according to schedule
- Use of ladders to reach high areas, as needed
- Use of commercial washing machines and dryers
- Continually seeking to enhance knowledge and skills related to housekeeping
- Maintaining self-awareness of members’, management and peers
- Assumes responsibility for the department by:
- Assisting supervisors in maintaining proper inventory levels
- Maintaining storage facilities in a safe and organized manner
- Communicating with supervisors and peers concerning ongoing projects, including completion of regular work orders
- Results on which performance will be evaluated but are not limited to:
- Being attentive to the needs of the members
- General behavior and language
- Maintaining good hygiene and a professional appearance
- All but not limited to this Job Description