What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeping Staff - Tanglewood YMCA position at YMCA of Virginia's Blue Ridge?
Responsible for cleanliness and sanitation of assigned areas and other duties as delegated. Consistently strives to maintain a clean attractive facility as requested by the Association Facilities Director.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Sweeps, mops, scrubs, and vacuums hallways, stairs, locker rooms, bathrooms, activity areas and office space.
- Empties trash and garbage receptacles.
- Notifies management of shortages in housekeeping supplies.
- Notifies management concerning the need for major repairs and additions.
- Greets members throughout daily procedures.
WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS
- Manual dexterity to handle, maneuver equipment and tools.
- Frequent - Climb, bend, stoop, and crawl.
- Occasional exposure to outdoor elements.
- Lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work independently
- Knowledge of approved sanitation methods.
- Awareness and knowledge of safety standards.
- Frequent bending, kneeling, stooping and repetitive arm/hand movements.
- Occasional pushing and pulling of heavy furniture and equipment.
- Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outside weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
QUALIFICATIONS
- High School Diploma or GED; or one to two years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Ability to read labels on cleaning solutions etc.
Our mission: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.
Our cause: At the Y, strengthening the community is our cause. Every day, the Y works side-by-side with our neighbors to make sure everyone, regardless of age, income or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive.
Our position: The Y is a leading nonprofit organization that is committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.
The YMCA of Virginia’s Blue Ridge is a Drug Free Workplace and is committed to the policy of Equal Opportunity prohibiting discrimination in employment because of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, political affiliation, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
If you value a culture of excellence, transparency, servant leadership, and accountability, please apply at ymcavbr.org.
