Part-Time Overnight Houseperson

Reporting to the House Manager, the Overnight Houseperson is responsible for maintaining cleanliness, order, and overall appearance of the property’s public areas and guest spaces, as well as providing Security back up to the Front Desk personnel. This position plays a vital role in ensuring a positive guest experience by consistently delivering exceptional service and maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and safety.

*This role is for overnight, primarily weekends*

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Nightly cleaning and sanitizing of bathrooms, vacated guest rooms and common areas including lobbies, lounges, corridors, elevators, restrooms, locker rooms as outlined on checklist
  • Stock daily supplies in common areas
  • Clean rugs, carpet, upholstered furniture, and/or draperies using vacuum cleaners and/or shampooers
  • Maintain floor surfaces using appropriate floor care equipment
  • Transport trash and waste to disposal areas
  • Collect soiled laundry
  • Carry linens, towels, toilet items and cleaning supplies using wheeled carts
  • Clean out refrigerators in guest kitchens or guest rooms and dispose of spoiled or outdated food contents
  • Clean stovetops, ovens, freezers and refrigerators
  • Reports defects in room finishes, fixtures, furniture or appliances or any hazard to Management
  • Observe precautions to protect guest property and report damage, theft, and found articles to Management
  • Establish and maintain good communication with the Front Desk team through the use of a handheld radio, as well as frequent Lobby/Public Space walk-throughs
  • Assist guests and employees with respect to safety and security
  • Interact professionally with staff and guests
  • Ability to work independently as well as a team member
  • Complete work in a prompt responsive time frame
  • Ability to understand written and verbal instructions
  • Performs other duties as required

Physical Requirements

  • Employee will be required to see, hear and use hands and fingers
  • Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, carry, kneel, stretch, stoop
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Work is performed both indoors and outside in varying weather conditions
  • Exposure to a variety of chemicals & cleaning agents on a regular basis

Qualifications:

  • Read and understand English
  • 3+ years’ experience in housekeeping, maintenance or handyman services
  • Experience with health care preferred (nursing home or hospital housekeeping)
  • High school graduate or GED preferred
  • MUST have and demonstrate previous floor care experience
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Work Location: In person

Salary: Part-Time Hourly/ Non-Exempt: $15/hour. Primarily overnight weekends with ability to flex to meet the needs of the organization.

How to Apply: Please email your resume and cover letter to careers@thedoorways.org and include Part-Time Overnight Houseperson in the subject.