Camp Housekeeper (3414)

THE SALVATION ARMY

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs a variety of housekeeping duties for a camp; cleans restrooms, offices, and other camp facilities; washes, stores, and distributes linens; ensures the neatness and cleanliness of the camp facilities daily.

Requirements

• Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.
• Ability to exert the physical energy required to perform housekeeping and minor maintenance work.
• Some physical requirements of the Camp Housekeeping/Laundress position include endurance, including climbing, standing, bending, stooping, and stretching.
• Eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity are required to manipulate housekeeping/laundress equipment and perform related activities.
• Requires a normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate camper activities/programs, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Have a willingness to live in a camp setting and to work irregular hours, delivering a program at the facility available.
• Operate with daily exposure to the sun, heat, and varying environmental conditions.
• No formal education or experience required.
• CPR and First Aid Certification.

Responsibilities

• Cleans camp facilities and offices; collects, washes, folds, stores, and distributes linens; ensures the accountability of linens.
• Maintains staff laundry schedule on rotation and daily laundering of staff laundry.
• Washes all dining room linens after each meal and ensures they are restocked.
• Washes the camper’s laundry and returns it to the counselor.
• Cleans and sanitizes bathrooms; cleans sinks and toilets, polishes mirrors, and replenishes supplies.
• Sweeps, vacuums, mops, and waxes floors; sweeps sidewalks.
• Cleans windows, dusts, and polishes furniture and fixtures.
• Keeps personal living quarters neat, clean, and ready for inspection.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees