Housekeeper
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$16 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Rochester, New York |
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Job Description
HOUSEKEEPER JOB DESCRIPTION
REPORTS TO:
Housekeeping Manager
STATUS:
Non-Exempt
COMPENSATION:
$16 per hour
The Louis S. Wolk JCC of Greater Rochester is more than an institution. It is a living, breathing reflection of what community can be—diverse, vibrant, welcoming, and resilient. It is a place where a child takes their first steps, a teen finds their voice, an adult discovers new purpose, and Jewish life, culture, and connection to Israel flourish across generations. It is a place to learn, connect, celebrate, and, most importantly, belong.
- Kehillah | Community
We are stronger together. We nurture meaningful relationships. - Hachnasat Orchim | Welcoming and Belonging
Every person who walks through our doors belongs. - Chesed | Compassion
We lead with kindness, empathy, and care for one another. - Kavod | Honor and Respect
We have each individual’s dignity and unique journey. - Shmirat HaGuf | Being our Best Selves
We care for body, mind, and spirit – for ourselves and others.
In this role, you will help ensure that our facility remains clean, safe, and welcoming for all members, guests, and staff. Responsibilities include performing routine cleaning, sanitizing high-traffic areas, maintaining restrooms and common spaces, and supporting the overall upkeep of the building.
- Clean locker rooms, shower stalls, and washrooms daily to maintain sanitation and safety standards.
- Sweep, vacuum, mop, scrub, wax, and polish various floor surfaces 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 all floor areas as needed and in accordance with scheduled maintenance.
- Use ladders to clean walls, ceilings, vents, ceiling fans, and high or hard-to-reach areas.
- Clean bathrooms, sink areas, offices, classrooms, common areas, and all other assigned spaces.
- Dust all surfaces, including furniture, fixtures, equipment, and windowsills.
- Move furniture and equipment to ensure thorough cleaning of all areas.
- Remove stains from rugs, walls, floors, and other surfaces using appropriate cleaning chemicals and solutions.
- Empty trash containers daily and ensure proper disposal of waste.
- Safely handle and store various cleaning solvents, chemicals, and supplies in compliance 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 any maintenance or repair needs immediately to the supervisor.
- Communicate effectively with staff, members, and other facility personnel.
- Performs all duties as assigned.
- Union position and Uniforms will be provided.
One-year related experience preferred.
Job Competencies
- Dependability & Reliability
- Attention to detail
- Strong Work Ethic
- Positive Attitude
- Effective Communication
- Time Management skills
- Ability to follow safety procedures
- Teamwork
- Regularly stands, extensive walking, using hands and fingers, repetitive motion, carries, reaches, pulls, climbs, balances and lifts and/or moves up to 50 lbs.
- Occasionally stoops, kneels, crouches, and crawls.
- Work near moving mechanical parts
- Exposure to extreme heat, extreme cold due to outdoor conditions.
- Risk of electrical shock.
- Exposure to chemicals, fumes, and allergens.
DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION
The Jewish Community Center of Rochester is an equal opportunity employer. We value diverse identities, backgrounds, and perspectives and are committed to building an inclusive culture in which staff, members, and community partners can thrive.
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