Summary
Location
Silver Spring
Type
full-time
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About this role
Position: Facility Housekeeping Technician Salary: $16.00/hr.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is a leading nonprofit organization that has a strong commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living and fostering a sense of social responsibility. The Y is a cause driven organization that offers tremendous opportunities to make a difference. We invite you to join us in this amazing work to develop your skills, to realize your leadership potential and discover a career that is so much more than a job.
About the Job
This position keeps assigned areas clean and clear of trash, assists in set-up for meetings and/or special events. Assists with laundry functions as needed. Monitors and maintains cleaning chemical storage rooms and maintains bulk trash storage areas. Other duties as required.
Qualifications and Skills:
High school diploma or GED; One-year relevant experience. Capable of performing tasks with minimal supervision. Ability to operate cleaning equipment (vacuums, buffers, etc.). Knowledge of cleaning chemical capabilities, mixing proportions and use. Knowledge in maintenance and care of finished surfaces. Ability to respond to accidents, spills, and other housekeeping emergencies.
We offer the following benefits:
- 10% employer-funded retirement plan with vesting after two years of service with eligibility criteria
- 403(b) savings plan
- Free YMCA membership for employee
- Numerous professional development opportunities
- Exciting and collaborative work environment
The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is an equal opportunity employer and values a range of perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. We strive to be a welcoming organization where all staff, members, and communities feel respected, supported, and that they belong.
Other facts
About YMCA of Metropolitan Washington
We know that lasting personal and social change comes about when we all work together. That’s why, at the Y, strengthening community is our cause. Every day, we work side-by-side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone, regardless of age, income or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive.
OUR IMPACT
The YMCA is one of the largest social service agencies serving Washington D.C., suburban Maryland and northern Virginia. Every year, we provide opportunities in wellness, aquatics, youth sports, summer camp, child care, and more for over 250,000 people through our 17 branches and program centers.
Our utmost goal is to make the Y and all we offer accessible and available to the entire community. With the help of our generous donors, community partners and members, we were able to provide $2,662,507 in scholarships and subsidies to more than 12,400 children, adults and families in 2014.
Over 3,140 volunteers gave 161,572 hours of their time and talent in 2014 to help the YMCA fulfill its mission. From dedicated board members to talented program volunteers, these caring friends and neighbors help the YMCA serve more individuals and impact more communities every year.
With a mission to build a healthy spirit, mind and body for all, our impact is felt when an individual makes a healthy choice, when a mentor inspires a child and when a community comes together for the common good.
What you'll do
- The Facility Housekeeping Technician is responsible for keeping assigned areas clean and assisting in the setup for meetings and special events. Additional duties include monitoring cleaning chemical storage and maintaining bulk trash areas.
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