Housekeeping

Housekeeping Position

The Road Home was founded in 1923 and has been a leader in the endeavor to end homelessness for over 100 years. We provide low-barrier emergency shelters, supportive services, and housing-first-minded rental assistance that helps individuals and families step out of homelessness and back into the community. The Road Home is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Our mission to help people experiencing homelessness is strengthened by a highly qualified team with a variety of perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. We are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique strengths. We welcome applicants from all walks of life who share our passion for ending homelessness, collaboration, and compassion. Together, we can create a supportive environment where every voice is heard, and every person has the opportunity to succeed. Benefit summary is available.

The housekeeping position will maintain the cleanliness, safety, and operation of the facility while providing excellent customer service. Housekeeping must interact with guests and staff in a friendly, enthusiastic, outgoing, and helpful manner while working in a fast paced and dynamic environment. They must be hardworking, flexible, and possess attention to detail.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions, so please still apply. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Location

Family Interim Non-Congregate Children Housing (FINCH) Medically Vulnerable Population (MVP)

Reports To

Facilities Supervisor

Position Status

Full-Time

Shift

Varied days, Varied hours

Pay Grade and Starting Rate

Grade 3 / $15.75

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinate and complete the laundering of all motel linens as needed to ensure guests are supplied with the required bedding each day.
• Assist with the collection and sorting of all donations to the motel for facility and guest use. Professional, respectful, and gracious interactions with donors are required.
• Perform basic cleaning of guests' rooms, common areas, and offices such as changing linen; sweeping; mopping; cleaning toilets, showers, and sinks; emptying trash receptacles; cleaning mirrors; wiping sinks and counters; etc.
• Perform daily maintenance to keep restrooms clean, fully stocked, and operational by identifying needs, restocking supplies, and working with motel management and maintenance staff to keep showers, sinks, and toilets in working order.
• Conduct continuous rounds of motel property to ensure safe operation and responding appropriately when needed.
• Responding to emergency situations (including fire drills, an actual fire, etc.) and helping guests leave the building in a safe and timely manner if needed.
• Frequent interaction with guests, staff, and others working or visiting the motel.
• Responding to the needs of guests, staff, and others working or visiting the motel.
• Housekeeping duties include, but are not limited to :

Floor care and maintenance (cleaning, preparing, stripping, scraping, waxing, buffing, and resurfacing)

Education and Experience

High school diploma or GED required

Previous housekeeping or custodial experience preferred

Experience working with diverse populations preferred

Skills and Requirements

Physical and Equipment Requirements

Ability to lift and / or move 25 pounds.

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.

Ability to bend, squat, twist, push, and pull to perform normal job functions.