Housekeeper

YMCA of Greater San Antonio•San Antonio, TX

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About The Position

The Housekeeper supports the YMCA’s mission of strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. At the Hartman YMCA, an accessible and inclusive facility focused on welcoming individuals of all abilities, the Housekeeper helps create a clean, safe, and welcoming experience for members, guests, families, and caregivers. The role cleans and sanitizes assigned areas, cares for designated spaces and equipment, and may perform additional facility or grounds duties such as window washing, pool cleaning, painting, meeting setup, and snow removal. The Housekeeper uses cleaning equipment and products safely, maintains accessible shared spaces, reports maintenance needs and hazards, restocks supplies, and helps prepare rooms for events.

Requirements

Ability to build effective relationships and communicate professionally with individuals and groups from diverse backgrounds, abilities, and social and economic segments of the community.
Ability to read and follow instructions, procedures, product labels, and equipment manuals, and accurately report and document maintenance needs.
Knowledge of cleaning methods, equipment operation, and basic equipment care.
Understanding of cleaning products and chemicals, including their safe and appropriate use.
Complete Redwoods Bloodborne Pathogens and Hazardous Communications certifications within the first week of hire.
Complete YMCA-approved basic life-saving skills certifications, such as CPR, First Aid, AED, and Emergency Oxygen, within the first 60 days of hire.
Ability to perform tasks involving standing, walking, reaching overhead, bending, crouching, kneeling, twisting, carrying supplies, and working at floor level or in confined spaces.
Ability to operate cleaning equipment and handle cleaning products safely in accordance with established procedures.
Ability to lift, carry, and move cleaning supplies, equipment, and furniture as needed.
Ability to follow safety guidelines, identify potential hazards, and help maintain clean, unobstructed, accessible spaces.

Nice To Haves

Six months or more of related experience.
Experience working with individuals with disabilities, their families, caregivers, or disability-serving organizations.
Demonstrated commitment to accessibility, inclusion, and welcoming experiences for people of all abilities.

Responsibilities

Complete assigned daily cleaning tasks and care for designated areas and equipment to maintain clean, sanitary, and welcoming facilities.
Perform tasks such as wet and dust mopping, floor and court buffing, dusting, trash removal, recycling, window washing, pool cleaning, painting, vacuuming, and facility or grounds maintenance as assigned.
Safely operate motorized and non-motorized cleaning equipment and follow procedures for using, storing, and handling cleaning products and chemicals.
Maintain accessible, uncluttered, and safe shared spaces for members and guests of all abilities.
Record and report needed repairs and complete repairs only as directed.
Monitor facility conditions and promptly report maintenance needs, hazards, or security concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
Restock essential supplies, including soap and paper towels, and help maintain clean, functional spaces.
Assist with furniture and room setup for events, keeping spaces organized and welcoming.
Follow YMCA safety procedures and help maintain a secure environment for members, guests, and staff.
Perform other duties as assigned.