Housekeeper / Attendant
United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee · Lake Placid, NY · 3 days ago
On-siteManagement$18.5/hrFull-time
Summary Of Responsibilities
- Cleans, maintains, sets up and breaks down all designated areas, rooms and equipment.
- Performs all housekeeping, custodial and general maintenance duties.
- Maintains the cleanliness and order in all areas of assigned guest/dorm rooms, housing areas, meeting rooms, office, hallways, work rooms, common areas and/or recreation facilities according to department standards.
- Operates commercial laundry equipment. Launders linens, pads, blankets, bedspreads and curtains as required. Performs ironing and sewing when needed.
- Maintains lighting by changing light bulbs and fluorescent fixtures as required.
- Assists with medical emergencies after hours by alerting on-call medical staff.
- Maintains a professional demeanor. Is punctual, neat and clean in personal appearance. Contributes to a positive working environment.
How You’ll Have An Impact
Maintains the cleanliness and order in all areas of assigned guest/dorm rooms, housing areas, meeting rooms, office, hallways, work rooms, common areas and/or recreation facilities according to department standards, to include some or all of the following performed routinely or as usage requires:
- Guest/Dorm Rooms: Strips and remakes beds, removes soiled linen to designated areas, makes linen counts, sweeps and mops floors, vacuums, shampoos and extracts rugs, removes trash and recyclables to designated areas, washes windows, mirrors and walls, changes light bulbs, dusts furniture, lamps and horizontal surfaces, cleans bathrooms, replaces towels, soap, glasses, toilet tissue, and other supplies.
- Housing areas, meeting rooms, offices, hallways, work rooms, common areas and/or recreation facilities: Sweeps and mops floors, vacuums, shampoos and extracts rugs, removes trash and recyclables to designated areas, washes trash cans and racks as needed, washes windows, mirrors and walls, changes light bulbs, dusts furniture, lamps and horizontal surfaces, cleans restrooms, janitor closets, laundry rooms, lounges, stairs, foyers, landings and storage areas, replaces soap, toilet tissue, paper towels, moves furniture and equipment for cleaning purposes or relocation to another area, as required, launders linens, pads, blankets, bedspreads and curtains as required, performs ironing and sewing when needed, changes solution chemical products for laundry machines, cleans lint compartment in dryers and reports equipment breakdowns to Maintenance team.
- Laundry: Operates commercial laundry equipment. Launders linens, pads, blankets, bedspreads and curtains as required. Performs ironing and sewing when needed. Changes solution chemical products for laundry machines. Cleans lint compartment in dryers and reports equipment breakdowns to Maintenance team.
- Lighting: Changes light bulbs and fluorescent fixtures as required. Sets up, arranges, and takes down furniture and equipment for all meeting and conference rooms adhering to fire and safety codes. Performs general maintenance tasks. Performs snow removal as required.
- General Maintenance and Cleaning Equipment/Tools: Uses floormachine, carpetextractor, tractor, snowblower, drill, screwdriver, hammer (regular), visegrips, etc.
Skills and Experience
- High school graduate or GED preferred.
- Three (3) years of experience in building cleaning.
- Knowledge of types of meeting room setups, including A/V equipment.
Tools, Equipment, & Conditions
- Frequently moves and transports equipment, furniture and supplies weighing up to 35 lbs.
- Frequently moves about to clean a variety of areas.
- Occasionally ascends/descends a 4-6 foot ladder to accomplish low and high cleaning areas.
Work Environment
- Hours and shifts may vary and overtime may be required.
- Able to work as scheduled during the week, including weekends and holidays.
- Able to work both inside and outside complex through all types of weather conditions applicable to the northeast.
- Able to be flexible in job assignments as needed.
Location
Lake Placid Olympic & Paralympic Training Center
Benefits
This position will be eligible for USOPC benefits. You can view a summary here.
Application Details
The job posting will close at 12:00 PM MT on 8/10/2026.