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About the Role

HI USA is seeking a full-time Housekeeping Associate for its New York City hostel to maintain a clean and welcoming environment, enhancing the guest experience. This role involves interacting with travelers from around the world.

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare guest rooms, dorms, and bathrooms to meet high standards.
• Mop, vacuum, and sweep floors and hostel grounds daily.
• Perform laundry duties including washing, sorting, folding, and restocking.
• Change and wash bed linens, bedspreads, blankets, and towels as needed.
• Wash and store kitchen dishes and utensils.
• Clean and disinfect sinks, toilets, and showers; restock soap and toilet paper.
• Wash windows and window coverings as needed.
• Dust all surfaces, furniture, and fixtures in rooms and hallways.
• Empty trash and recycling bins daily.
• Report any broken items to management.
• Assist in maintaining housekeeping supply inventory.
• Perform light maintenance and groundskeeping as needed.

Requirements

• Minimum six months of hostel or hotel housekeeping experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Customer service experience is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Regularly required to sit, use hands and arms.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, talk, and hear.
• Occasionally required to climb or balance.
• Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required: close, peripheral, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Skills

• Attention to detail
• Multi-tasking

Location

• New York City

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Minimum six months of hostel or hotel housekeeping experience preferred

Education Level

• High school diploma or GED

Salary/Compensations

• $18.85 per hour

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Disability
• Vacation
• Sick leave
• 403b with company match
• Paid time off
• Free stays at other HI USA hostels (subject to availability)
• Discounts on hundreds of brands
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for growth within HI USA

About the Company

• HI USA is a nonprofit organization that helps people, especially the young, travel on a budget to foster a greater understanding of the world and its people through affordable travel opportunities.
• Offers a friendly and inclusive work environment.

Equal Opportunity

• HI USA celebrates diversity and welcomes individuals of all backgrounds.