What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeping position at Reading Terminal Market Corp?
Job Summary: Cleans and maintains all public areas, back of the house areas (lower floor and garbage room) according to RTM standards
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following: Other duties may be assigned as necessary. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability needed.
Roles and responsibilities:
- Clean and maintain assigned areas
- Able to provide information and directions to inquiring RTM visitors
- Complete all tasks assigned by supervisor on duty
- Clean and sweep paper and debris off the floor
- Clean walls, stalls, shelving, doors, glass, mirrors and any surface in need of attention
- Clean and maintain cleanliness of restrooms
- Restock supplies, paper products and chemicals in work areas as needed
- Vacuum and remove trash as assigned
- Transport items from one area to another as assigned
- Mopping, dusting, cleaning ATM machines, wiping down tables, chairs, trashcans, counters, and organization of storage areas
- Prompt attention to cleaning up spills, accidents or debris
- Maintain a clean working area at all times and ensure that equipment and work materials are not left in an unsafe or unsightly manner
- Maintain knowledge of current market merchants, events, and promotions
Qualification:
- Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience preferred
- Must be able to work independently with little supervision
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Must adhere to uniform/appearance standards
- Must be able to work well together with a variety of others and work any day of the week and any shift
- Must pass a standard background check and drug screening
- Must be able to read, write, and speak English
- Must have the ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers
- Able to accept direction of Senior Leadership
Physical, mental and environmental demands:
- Must be able to maneuver in RTM Areas, up and down stairs and reach above shoulder
- Able to push, pull, lift, and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Able to use and operate vacuum cleaners, floor cleaning equipment, dustpans and brooms.
- Must be able to work around crowded areas
- Able to read labels on chemical bottles
- Able to stoop, bend, reach and pull around RTM common areas and restrooms
- Able to work with cleaning chemicals
- Available to work any shift, holidays and weekends
- Must be able to use and wear two-way radio while on duty
- Able to tolerate a loud and noisy environment
- Able to stand and walk for extended periods
- Able to clean bio hazard or other potentially hazardous materials
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Rotating shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Cleaning: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14