2nd Shift Housekeeper for Murray Athletic Center

Elmira College is a private liberal arts College located in the Finger Lakes region of New York. The Murray Athletic Center (MAC) is located off-campus, approximately 8 miles from the main campus. It is comprised of three geocentric domes and is the premier location for many sports EC offers. The Murray Athletic Center has six squash courts, a media room, and a smart classroom used by our athletic teams for film sessions. The world's first geodesic dome athletic complex, the Murray Athletic Center, is one of the most unique athletic facilities in the Northeast. Located eight miles from the main campus, it features a 3,200 seat hockey arena, a 2,000-seat gymnasium, a 38,000 square-foot field house with four indoor tennis courts, six squash courts and two playing fields.

Ice Arena
The Ice Arena is the home location for our nationally recognized men’s and women’s ice hockey programs. A large community and student following make men’s and women’s ice hockey games a destination during the winter months in Elmira.

Elmira College Housekeeping is responsible for attending to our facilities with integrity and attention to detail. The professional Housekeeping Staff at Elmira College are creating a clean and orderly environment for Students and Staff and any guests that visit our Campus. This position will be based at the Murray Athletic Center (MAC) and require the staff member to work the 2nd shift, Monday-Friday from 2-10pm and some weekends from October-March.

Elmira College is a private liberal arts College located in the Finger Lakes region of New York. The Murray Athletic Center (MAC) is located off-campus, approximately 8 miles from the main campus. It is comprised of three geocentric domes and is the premier location for many sports EC offers. The Murray Athletic Center has six squash courts, a media room, and a smart classroom used by our athletic teams for film sessions. The world's first geodesic dome athletic complex, the Murray Athletic Center, is one of the most unique athletic facilities in the Northeast. Located eight miles from the main campus, it features a 3,200 seat hockey arena, a 2,000-seat gymnasium, a 38,000 square-foot field house with four indoor tennis courts, six squash courts and two playing fields.

Ice Arena
The Ice Arena is the home location for our nationally recognized men’s and women’s ice hockey programs. A large community and student following make men’s and women’s ice hockey games a destination during the winter months in Elmira.

Elmira College Housekeeping is responsible for attending to our facilities with integrity and attention to detail. The professional Housekeeping Staff at Elmira College are creating a clean and orderly environment for Students and Staff and any guests that visit our Campus. This position will be based at the Murray Athletic Center (MAC) and require the staff member to work the 2nd shift, Monday-Friday from 2-10pm and some weekends from October-March.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Ensuring that all locker rooms, offices are cared for and inspected to meet Elmira College set standards for Housekeeping.

• Maintain, clean and disinfected bathrooms (showers, toilets, etc.)

• Maintaining supplies; stocking supplies in storage areas or closets

• Maintaining closet or storage area in a clean and organized fashion to promote efficiency and knowledge of products on hand.

• Vacuuming and carpet cleaning; may use a floor machine and buffer, broom, mop, etc.

• Cleaning windows, walls, and woodwork

• Removing trash and recyclables

• Dusting and polishing

Secondary (minimum) Duties

• Work men’s and women’s hockey games or special events as needed

• Ability to use a computer and tablet for email and record keeping for the Facility

• Other duties assigned by Supervisor

• Notify Supervisor of any damage or disturbances

Job Qualifications

• High school education and/ or GED preferred

• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions

• 6 months related experience preferred

• Ability to interact with students, faculty, staff, and visitors on a daily basis in a friendly, professional manner

• Able to stand for long periods of time; Ability to stoop, bend, twist and reach

• Able to lift and carry 50+ pounds

• Maintain flexible work schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call as needed

• Ability to maintain confidentiality

• Ability to work as part of a team, as well as independently with minimal supervision

• Able to maintain a Professional work environment between co-worker’s other departments and students

Working Conditions

While performing essential functions of this position, Housekeepers work in indoor campus settings. In some cases, housekeepers may be outdoors when having to walk from building to building. Housekeepers work with cleaning chemicals and may be in contact with soiled items, body fluids, airborne particles, fumes and dust. Noise level is typically low to moderate.

BASIS OF PAY : Hourly, Non-exempt

RATE OF PAY : $18.00 per/hour

Compensation package includes health insurance options, college-paid term life insurance, college-paid short-term disability insurance, 15 paid holidays and generous sick and vacation time, full tuition remission (waiting period may apply), and an employee assistance program (EAP).

TO APPLY: Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest and resume to hr@elmira.edu, or by fax to 607-735-1701. Please subject your email or fax with "MAC Housekeeper Position"

If you require alternative methods of application or screening, please contact the Office of Human Resources directly by emailing hr@elmira.edu, or by calling 607-735-1810.