Job Information
The Salvation Army Housekeeper in Ashford, Connecticut
Overview
Location: CONNRI Lodge (Ashford, CT)
Status: Part-time
Hours Per Week: 23 - 26
Purpose of Position: Responsible for keeping the CONNRI Lodge clean, stocked, and organized.
Responsibilities
Serve as a positive and professional representative of The Salvation Army.
Gather bed linens for laundry service pick-up.
Make beds as needed.
Gather, wash, fold, redistribute, and store towels, washcloths, and linens as needed
Keep the laundry room neat and organized.
Sweep and mop floors as needed or requested.
Vacuum floors and spot clean stains as necessary.
Clean and disinfect toilets, mirrors, counters, sinks, doors, light switches, trash cans, doorknobs, tables, chairs, kitchen equipment, and kitchen surfaces.
Empty trash and replace trash bags.
Stock guest rooms with needed supplies, including replacing lightbulbs as required.
Ensure rooms, including drawers, are cleaned when guests check out.
Clean and polish furniture and dust and remove cobwebs as necessary.
Clean windows at least monthly and ensure the windowsills and air conditioners are wiped down and dust-free.
Organize common spaces and keep beverage counter and equipment clean.
Qualifications
Must embrace, support, and reflect well on The Salvation Army’s mission and values.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Proven experience as a cleaner or housekeeper is required.
Ability to safely and correctly clean with solid attention to detail.
Ability to work with little supervision and maintain a high level of performance.
Ability to communicate effectively and follow verbal and written instructions.
Self-motivated and dependable.
Strong time-management skills.
A positive can-do attitude.
Must complete KeepSAfe and other training requirements upon hire.
Will understand, respect, and promote the interest of The Salvation Army. The individual is not required to embrace the tenets of faith, but he/she is required to promote and respect the mission of The Salvation Army.
The Salvation Army is pleased to offer a benefit program to part-time employees who work 20 to 29 hours per week, including...
Employer-funded pension plan (100% vested after five years of eligible service)
Voluntary life insurance
Short-term disability coverage (no cost to employee)
Supplemental insurance coverage options (Aflac, homeowners, auto, and pet insurance)
403(b) tax-deferred annuity plan
Generous paid time off, including holidays, vacation, and sick leave
Eligibility for the Federal Government’s Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Most importantly – a job with a great purpose!
Learn more about The Salvation Army's Southern New England Division at https://easternusa.salvationarmy.org/southern-new-england/
An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer:All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Job LocationsUS-CT-Ashford
Job ID 2024-12372
Category Janitorial
Compensation Min USD $15.69/Hr.
Compensation Max USD $17.00/Hr.
Type Regular Part-Time