Housekeeper, Heavy Duty

JOB SUMMARY

A Heavy Duty Cleaner maintains a clean environment for Ellis Park and related facilities. Reports to Custodial Supervisor.

• Under supervision perform heavy duty custodial duties such as, but not limited to: high dusting; vacuuming; scrubbing; mopping; disposing of trash; power washing restrooms; stripping, waxing and buff floors; cleaning windows, mirrors, walls, doors, carpet, upholstery; and cleaning other furnishings.
• Comply with custodial department standard operating procedures.
• Responsible for preventative maintenance of custodial equipment, and cleaning of equipment.
• Be a team player (e.g., work toward team goals and foster a collaborative and positive work environment; put the team first; assist coworkers; treat all coworkers with kindness, courtesy and respect; never engage in negativity; maintain openness to coaching, learning and improving; receptive to change and willingness to embrace challenges with team spirit).
• Build relationships and loyalty with guests through sincere and meaningful interactions (e.g., learn guests’ names and preferences; connect with them individually and professionally; smile; make eye contact and verbally greet guests).
• Develop a thorough knowledge of services, room locations, amenities, surroundings, providing accurate directions, and information for guest inquiries about promotions and special events.
• At all times maintain a courteous, positive and professional working relationship with Ellis Park personnel and the general public (e.g., coworkers, clients and vendors).
• Work under pressure; maintain regular and punctual attendance including working odd and unusual hours, weekends and holidays.
• Maintain all heavy floor equipment and supplies applicable to floor cleaning requirements.
• Report equipment repair requirements to the custodial supervisor.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as necessary or assigned. Duties may not be exclusively floor/carpet maintenance in nature.

• Use of wand extractor, buffer, chariot extractor, chariot vacuum, burnisher, vacuum backpack, and high lift/scissor lift (manual and electric).

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Relevant work experience preferred.
• Knowledge and understanding of Safety Data Sheets (SDS).

• Requires balancing/climbing, bending over, crawling, crouching/stooping, hearing, kneeling, reaching overhead, sitting, standing, talking, turning/twisting walking and repetitive use of hands 51-100% of the time.
• Requires pushing/pulling, carrying, lifting, sliding/transferring 1-25 lbs. 51 to 100% of the time.
• Requires pushing/pulling, carrying, lifting, sliding/transferring 25-50+ lbs. 25 to 50% of the time.
• Solve problems, organize, plan, make decisions, interpret data and read 51% to 100% of the time.
• Write 1-24% of the time.
• The job is performed indoors and outdoors with exposure to loud noises and fumes.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.