3rd shift Group Lead Housekeeper at Ho-Chunk, Inc. in Alaska

Summary

Ho-Chunk, Inc.

Job Description

Job Title: Group Leader Housekeeper

Business Title: Dynamic Systems Inc.

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Job Summary:

The Housekeeper Group Leader is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and order in a designated area, ensuring that facilities are sanitary, safe, and welcoming for all occupants. This role includes a variety of tasks such as cleaning, sanitizing, and light maintenance. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, reliable, and able to work independently or as part of a team. This role includes supervising a team of housekeepers, ensuring cleaning standards are met, and coordinating tasks to maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary environment in compliance with SCA contract requirements.

General Duties:

• Follow established cleaning procedures and schedules.
• Maintain a clean and organized storage area for cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Use cleaning chemicals and equipment safely and effectively.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Cleaning tasks range from high dusting, sweeping, mopping, taking out trash, floor care, etc.
• Assign daily housekeeping tasks to team members and ensure completion according to established standards and timelines.
• Train and guide housekeeping staff in proper cleaning techniques, safety procedures, and use of cleaning equipment and chemicals.
• Perform regular quality inspections to verify cleanliness and contract compliance.
• Act as the primary point of contact for team communication during assigned shifts.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous custodial or janitorial experience in a medical setting preferred.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, proper storage, and disposal methods.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment such as vacuums, floor buffers, and carpet cleaners.
• Physical stamina and the ability to perform strenuous tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Directly oversees a team of housekeeping employees.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 pounds).
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods.
• Ability to work with cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Ability to work in various environmental conditions (heat, cold, etc.).

Work Hours: Saturday-Sunday 11:00pm-7:30am

Our Values:

Native American Owned & Proud | Accountable | Team Focused | Innovative | Visionary | Excellence

AAP/EEO Statement

Ho-Chunk, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. However, preference may be extended to persons of Indian descent in accordance with applicable laws.

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