Housekeeper, T. Boone Pickens YMCA

YMCA OF METROPOLITAN DALLAS

Date: 1 day ago
City: Dallas, TX
Salary: $14.50 - $16.00 / hr
Contract type: Full time
  • Under the direction of the Senior Membership Director at the T. Boone Pickens YMCA, the Housekeeper will ensure that the facility is maintained, clean, sanitary, safe, operational, attractive, and welcoming to members and guests. This position is a key team member who contributes to the overall member experience and provides positive customer service. He/she will sweep, mop, dust, and clean the facility daily to meet the members' needs and leadership's expectations. Cleans and maintains floors, carpets, walls, windows, tiled areas, showers, saunas, steam rooms, restrooms, and other facility surfaces. Regularly restocks supplies, such as soap, paper towels, and linens, and empties waste. Collects and launders towels throughout the day to meet the members' needs. Performs all housekeeping duties. Reports on building problems. Maintains inventory of cleaning supplies. Uses preventative maintenance and cleaning schedules to keep the equipment and facility at peak performance. He/she will coordinate with a team that includes housekeeping, member service representatives, child watch, maintenance, and other YMCA staff to meet members' needs. In addition to housekeeping, this person will set up/take down for events, clean fitness equipment, and interact with members. Six months or more of experience in housekeeping work. Knowledge of cleaning products and equipment. Basic knowledge of maintenance is helpful. Sufficient physical strength and agility to carry out essential duties. Ability to work with people of diverse backgrounds. Ability to use equipment and chemicals in a prescribed manner, including reading labels, MSDS information sheets, and instructions. Ability to identify and resolve potential safety and security problems. Ability to handle demanding individuals calmly and courteously.
  • Physical Demands and Dexterity
    • Move and position self to reach high and low items, including bending, stooping, kneeling, using a step stool, and crouching to clean various surfaces, such as floors, fixtures, and furniture.
    • Transport materials and equipment up to a specified weight (e.g., 20–50 pounds). This includes pushing and pulling cleaning carts, lifting trash, and carrying towels and supplies.
    • Operate and control cleaning equipment, such as vacuums, mops, water-pressure cleaners, and buffers, and use small tools requiring manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
    • Work with hands and fingers to handle and feel objects, tools, and controls for tasks such as dusting, wiping surfaces, and organizing items.
    Mobility and Stamina
    • Constantly move about to clean and maintain rooms, hallways, and common areas.
    • Remain in a stationary position for extended periods, such as while scrubbing a surface, and alternate positions to avoid fatigue.
    • Ascend and descend stairs or ramps, and occasionally use a stepladder to reach elevated areas, such as light fixtures or blinds.
    Working Conditions and Safety
    • Adhere to all company safety guidelines and security policies, including the proper use and storage of cleaning chemicals and equipment, while using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
    • Work with potential exposure to cleaning chemicals, moving mechanical parts, and bloodborne pathogens.
    • Work with environmental factors such as noise, people using YMCA amenities, and various floor surfaces, which can be wet or slippery.
    • Report maintenance issues, lost items, and safety hazards to management promptly.
    This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may also perform other reasonable, related business duties as assigned by their immediate supervisor. Management reserves the right to change job duties, responsibilities, and hours, as needed.

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