Housekeeper

Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester INC•Rochester, NY

21d

About The Position

The Housekeeper helps ensure that the Louis S. Wolk JCC of Greater Rochester facility remains clean, safe, and welcoming for members, guests, and staff. The role includes routine cleaning and sanitizing, maintaining restrooms and common spaces, and supporting the overall upkeep of the building. This is a non-exempt, union position. Uniforms will be provided.

Requirements

Ability to follow safety procedures.
Dependability and reliability.
Attention to detail.
Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
Effective communication and time-management skills.
Teamwork.

Nice To Haves

One year of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Clean locker rooms, shower stalls, washrooms, bathrooms, and sink areas daily to maintain sanitation and safety standards.
Sweep, vacuum, mop, scrub, wax, and polish floors using industrial cleaning equipment, including scrubbing and buffing machines.
Operate mechanized cleaning equipment such as vacuums, polishers, and buffers.
Wash interior and exterior windows according to the established schedule.
Strip and recoat floor areas as needed and according to scheduled maintenance.
Use ladders to clean walls, ceilings, vents, ceiling fans, and other high or hard-to-reach areas.
Clean offices, classrooms, common areas, and other assigned spaces.
Dust furniture, fixtures, equipment, windowsills, and other surfaces.
Move furniture and equipment to clean all areas thoroughly.
Remove stains from rugs, walls, floors, and other surfaces using appropriate cleaning chemicals and solutions.
Empty trash containers daily and dispose of waste properly.
Safely handle and store cleaning solvents, chemicals, and supplies in accordance with safety protocols.
Plan and organize work schedules for major cleaning tasks.
Perform seasonal tasks, such as sweeping exterior walkways or removing snow, as needed.
Report maintenance or repair needs immediately to the supervisor.
Communicate effectively with staff, members, and other facility personnel.
Perform other duties as assigned.