Housekeeping Specialist

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Housekeeping Specialist. As a key member of our facilities team, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and sanitary environment in our buildings.

• Clean and sanitize bathrooms, showers, locker rooms, kitchens, and health office daily, as applicable.
• Clean, vacuum, and dust offices and common areas, including high and low dusting weekly.
• Perform general floor maintenance, including sweeping, dusting, mopping, and vacuuming.
• Sanitize hand contact points daily, including phones, door handles, and switch covers.
• Assist with major cleaning tasks, such as washing windows, walls, and floors.
• Assist with refuse removal and maintain sidewalks to keep them free of snow and ice.
• Attend to emergency housekeeping and assist with team projects and routine maintenance tasks as needed.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to handle floor maintenance, including dusting, sweeping, mopping, and stripping.
• Ability to operate janitorial equipment, including burnishers, scrubbers, buffers, and power washers.
• Ability to frequently work in outdoor weather conditions and with vibrating equipment.
• Ability to regularly work near moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.
• Ability to accept supervision and perform as part of a team.
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to change.
• Ability to work effectively with youth and staff from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
• Ability to interface with people and communicate within various mediums.
• Valid driver's license, adequate auto insurance, and compliance with New Directions' Driver's License policy.
• Ability to pass annual physical for Category 2A job classification.

We offer a competitive salary of $15.50 per hour, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, 401(k) with employer matching, and health savings accounts.

New Directions Youth & Family Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to championing the principles of anti-racism, justice, and equity. We welcome prospective employees from diverse cultures and backgrounds who will uphold our values and contribute to our mission.