Overview
Housekeeping Jobs in Loon Lake, WA at The Salvation Army – Camp Gifford
MISSION STATEMENT:
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
SCOPE OF POSITION:
The Camp Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment for campers, guests, and staff.
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Commercial housekeeping experience preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Knowledge of Salvation Army practices and organization
Ability to pass a criminal background check
Must possess and demonstrate an ability to work with people from all populations, including community groups, participants, campers, and staff in an affable, concerned and caring manner
Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality and integrity
Strong communication skills, including written and verbal
Attention to Detail: the ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness is essential
Time Management: efficiently managing tasks and meeting deadlines is important
Dependability: being reliable and responsible is key to the role
Physical Stamina: being able to handle the physical dem ands of the job is necessary
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
Clean and prepare cabins, sleeping areas, bathrooms, dining halls and other buildings as need for re-treat groups and the smooth operation for the summer camp program
Emptying trach cans and recycling bins, ensuring proper disposal
Perform laundry as necessary for counselors; maintain order and cleanliness in the laundry room
Using cleaning supplies to disinfect surface areas and equipment
Using and maintaining cleaning tools and equipment
Keeping track of cleaning supplies and equipment; proactive communication to supervisor regarding low inventory and needs
Manage turnover of VRBO in preparation for new guests
Replenish consumable items such as toiletries and kitchen supplies, as needed
Laundering of bedding, towels, etc.
Notify supervisor of necessary repairs
Performs other duties as assigned
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests as long as the accommodation needed is reasonable and no undue hardship would result.
The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.
Experience
Preferred
1 year(s): Commercial housekeeping
Education
Required
High School or Equivalent or better
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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Title: Housekeeping
Company: The Salvation Army – Camp Gifford
Location: Loon Lake, WA
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