Housekeeping Clerk

Vermont Country Store • Rutland, VT

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About The Position

The Housekeeping Clerk at Vermont Country Store is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and orderliness in the warehouse environment. This role involves a variety of cleaning tasks across different areas of the facility, ensuring a safe and pleasant workspace for employees and visitors. The position requires flexibility in scheduling and the ability to adapt to the needs of the business, including occasional weekend and holiday hours.

Requirements

• Self-motivated to accomplish high-quality and timely work.
• Positive, team-oriented attitude and manner.
• Ability to prioritize and work in a multi-discipline environment.
• Ability to interact with company staff and vendors with a high level of professionalism.
• Previous housekeeping experience helpful but not necessary.
• Ability to walk, stand, reach, bend, and lift for extended periods of time.
• Ability to perform at a high energy level with limited supervision.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Thorough and conscientious with good attention to detail.
• Valid Vermont State Drivers License with a clean driving record.
• Ability to coordinate assignments and projects with appropriate staff.

Nice To Haves

• Previous housekeeping experience helpful but not necessary.

Responsibilities

• Clean common areas, lunchrooms, rest rooms, offices, fitness/locker room, conference rooms, and call center workstations.
• Operate floor and carpet care equipment as needed, maintaining a flexible schedule around building occupants' needs.
• Gather and sort trash and recyclable material from receptacles and dispose of them in designated locations.
• Be alert to possible safety and fire hazards and notify a manager or supervisor immediately of any concerns.
• Clean kitchen areas and put away dishes as necessary.
• Perform daily, monthly, and annual housekeeping duties as assigned.
• Prepare for seasonal changes such as resetting clocks, light timers, and washing windows.
• Partner with Team Leader to prepare and update a building-wide cleaning schedule.
• Help manage inventory levels, usage, and ordering of necessary cleaning supplies.
• Clean outside walkways, eating, and sitting areas.
• Stripping and waxing of floors and stairways in common areas.
• Water inside plants throughout the facility.
• Assist staff in preparing for company gatherings and meetings.
• Support the housekeeping needs of other VCS buildings as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Furniture, Home Furnishings, Electronics, and Appliance Retailers
• Education Level: No Education Listed