Housekeeping Associate

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Job Summary:

The Housekeeping Associate will promote a positive work environment that celebrates our vision, mission and core values of Teamwork, Respect, Uprightness and Empowerment in every action and interaction with team members, donors, customers, leadership, and persons served.

Job Description

Essential Functions:

General Cleaning & Facility Maintenance

• Perform routine cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, and wiping down surfaces in all assigned areas.
• Clean and disinfect restrooms, breakrooms, training areas, and high-touch surfaces.
• Maintain cleanliness of entrances, sidewalks, back rooms, hallways, stairwells, andpublic areas.
• Empty trash and recycling containers; replace liners and transport waste to proper disposal locations.
• Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and notify supervisor when items need replenishing.
• Follow all safety and sanitation policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Retail Store Responsibilities (as assigned)

• Ensure sales floors, fitting rooms, customer restrooms, donation areas, and employee areas are kept clean and orderly.
• Assistwith cleaning store fixtures, shelving, windows, mirrors, and flooring.
• Support store leadership inmaintaininga safe and welcoming shopping environment.

Opportunity Campus Responsibilities (as assigned)

• Clean classrooms, training spaces, offices, restrooms, hallways, andshared areas.
• Support readinessoftraining rooms by ensuring cleanliness and proper setup.
• Maintain cleanliness of public and staff areas to support program delivery.

Cockrill Bend Warehouse & Operations Responsibilities (as assigned)

• Sweep, dust, andmaintaincleanliness of warehouse floors, aisles, and work areas.
• Assistwith cleaning employee restrooms, breakrooms, and locker areas.
• Support sanitation needs around production lines, baling areas, and dock spaces as directed.
• Follow all safety practicesrequiredin high-traffic industrial environments.

Other Responsibilities

• Report maintenance or safety concernsimmediately(e.g., spills, leaks, broken fixtures, hazards).
• Safely useand store cleaning equipment (buffers, vacuums, floor scrubbers, etc.) when trained and authorized.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support cleanliness and safety across Goodwill facilities.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and follow a daily or weekly cleaning schedule.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 25-50 lbs. and stand, bend, or reach for extended periods.
• Ability to work in both retail,officeand industrialenvironmentsassigned.
• Commitment tomaintaininga clean, safe, and positive environment for all.

Minimum Qualifications

Required Skills

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent, preferred.

Experience

• Prior housekeeping or janitorial experience preferred but not required.

Knowledge and Skills

• Ability tosolve problems, prioritize, and be able to multi-task.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Work Environment

• May work in retail stores, training campuses, offices, or warehouse settings.
• May be exposed to cleaning chemicals, dust, noise, varying temperatures, and warehouse equipment when assigned to operational facilities.
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required depending on location.