Housekeeper-Full Time, Part Time, Afternoon Shifts or Weekends

Frost Valley YMCA

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Town of Neversink, New York

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The housekeeper is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of lodges, cabins, and public facilities. This includes tasks such as cleaning, delivering linens, and reporting maintenance issues.

Qualifications

You have previous housekeeping experience, although it is not strictly required. You can perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 25-30 pounds, standing for long periods, and operating laundry equipment. You are also able to maintain cleanliness standards in various facilities.

Must Have Skills for ATS

housekeeping

laundry operations

cleaning procedures

maintenance requests

Job Description

Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position will be responsible for all of Frost Valley’s housekeeping needs, which includes the condition/cleanliness of lodges, cabins and all designated public facilities.  The ability to communicate and work well with other departments regarding guest services and maintenance issues is essential. 

Requirements

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Ensure a high level of cleanliness in all lodges, cabins and designated public areas according to housekeeping department procedures and quality standards. 
  • Deliver linens where required. 
  • Strip and make of beds, and prepare rooms as required (motel style). 
  • Clean under mattresses, behind beds and inside drawers (bunk style). 
  • Dust and clean all surfaces. 
  • Vacuum, sweep or mop floors where required.
  • Clean and prepare bathrooms using prescribed cleaners and methods. 
  • Remove all garbage and recyclables from buildings. 
  • Collect and transport used linens to the laundry facility.
  • Fold blankets and store with pillows where required. 
  • Report all repair needs using maintenance requests.  
  • Monitor and replenish all housekeeping supplies in buildings as required. 
  • Collect and record all lost & found items. 
  • Maintain designated housekeeping storage areas. 
  • Maintain the laundry facility and equipment in a clean and orderly fashion.
  • Operating the washer and dryer equipment. 
  • Fold all laundry to the required standard. 
  • Ensure the linen closet is stocked and orderly. 
  • Ensure the housekeeping vehicles are clean and properly fueled. 
  • Ensure that the safety procedures and policies are followed and applied correctly.  
  • Perform other tasks as assigned. 

QUALIFICATIONS:

Previous housekeeping experience preferred but not necessary.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Minimum age required is 18 years old
  • Capable of lifting up to 25 pounds
  • Requires physical stamina for extended periods of time
  • Ability to work well with children of various ages
  • Able to stand for long period of time
  • Must be able to lift 30 pounds at times

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS STATEMENT:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

FROST VALLEY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

DEADLINE TO APPLY: Open deadline 

Frost Valley YMCA

Founded in 1885, Frost Valley YMCA is the nation’s oldest YMCA camp and a nearly 6,000 acre residential camping, environmental education, and conference center located in the “forever wild” Catskill Mountain Preserve, just two hours from New York City. We are a destination for community, nature, art, and recreation, offering year-round programs that inspire growth, connection, creativity, and resilience for people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. As leaders in camping and outdoor education, Frost Valley provides meaningful, screen-free experiences that help people connect to themselves, to others, and to the natural world. As a charitable organization, we raise funds to provide camperships and financial assistance, ensuring access to transformative outdoor experiences for children and families regardless of race, identity, or socioeconomic background. Guided by our “For All” mission, we strive to be a place where all people belong and are respected. To help us give the gift of camp, please email development@frostvalley.org or visit www.frostvalley.org/donate.
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