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Housekeeping Assistant

Posted: 03/31/2024

Position Title: Housekeeper Associate – Part-time
Reports to: House Keeping Manager
Primary functionsProvide cleaning services to ensure a clean, safe, and pleasant environment through the Historic Village and Museum complex.
Pay Rate: $15.00 per hour
Hours: Seasonal hours and schedule- primarily April through October, approximately 12-16 hours per week including some evenings, weekends, and holidays to support our special events and programming (includes July Fourth).
 
Responsibilities:
  • Vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, and  dusting a variety of surfaces including original wood floors
  • Cleaning restrooms, communal  meeting spaces, and historic structures containing antiques in a careful  and attentive manner
  • Washing windows
  • Trash collection
  • Washing, drying, and ironing backup when needed
  • Maintain cleaning supply closets in an orderly fashion
  • Observe and notify management of  any necessary repairs or replacement of supplies in a time
Performance Standards:
  • Engage with others in a  collaborative and inclusive manner, supporting diversity, accessibility,  and equity with colleagues and Museum guests.
  • Represent self and the Museum  courteously, accurately, and professionally.
  • Comply with all GCV&M staff  expectations within the home department and included in the Staff Handbook and Safety Manual.
  • Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Working conditions/ physical aspects of the role
  • Lifting up to 40 lbs.
  • Walking up to .5 miles
  • Climbing and transporting supplies up and down stairs regularly to access areas needing to be cleaned
  • Bending, reaching, lifting, pushing and pulling cleaning equipment, and other motions necessary to thoroughly and effectively perform cleaning tasks
  • Work outside in a variety of weather conditions including the heat and cold
  • Operate a golf cart
Qualifications and knowledge, skills, and abilities:
  • Previous experience operating  cleaning equipment including vacuum, floor cleaner, washer/dryer, and iron
  • Valid driver’s license with no restrictions; reliable personal transportation
  • Must pass a background check
  • Must be dependable and  self-motivated, with a strong work ethic
  • Occasional evenings and weekends required
 
 
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Genesee Country Village & Museum is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity with respect to all employees, applicants, and interns for employment. We recruit, hire, train, and promote without discrimination due to race, color, sex, age, disability, religion, citizenship, national origin, military or veteran status, marital status, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, and any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
 
Diversity Statement:
GCV&M is committed to diversity and inclusion and a policy of equal employment opportunity with respect to all employees, interns, and applicants for employment. We recruit, hire, train, and promote without discrimination due to race, color, sex, age, disability, religion, citizenship, national origin, military or veteran status, marital status, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, and any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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