Laundry Linen Housekeeping Aide
The Laundry/Linen/Housekeeping Aide is responsible for providing children’s clothing and linens for all camp activities during summer camp. The Laundry-Linen building is a bustling hub of activity each day as campers routinely bring the laundry to be cleaned, and the counselors daily select the clothing for their campers. Laundry/Linen/Housekeeping staff play a vital role in making this process work and in making sure that we, as a whole camp, always present ourselves in a clean, sanitary, and orderly manner. Room and board included.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be: ● at least 18 years of age. ● dependable and mature. ● positive, enthusiastic, and patient. ● able to work independently. ● able to work as a member of a team. ● an effective problem solver. ● adaptable and flexible. ● attentive to details.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to: ● carry out all physical requirements for Bay Cliff Health Camp Safety Plan. ● move safely across uneven surfaces. ● sit/stand for long periods of time. ● transport light to moderate objects short distances. ● lift light objects from one level to another. ● make healthy decisions to promote physical and emotional stamina.
SPECIFIC LAUNDRY/LINEN RESPONSIBILITIES: ● Folding and sorting of clothing, linens and towels under the direction of the Supervisor. ● Stacking and storing clothes neatly on shelves as labeled. ● Keeping washers, dryers, floors, and building clean. ● Straightening items on laundry shelves and maintaining a neat, orderly look to Laundry. ● Managing the services of the Laundry when the Supervisor is on a day off.
SPECIFIC HOUSEKEEPING RESPONSIBILITIES: ● Delivering supplies to all units, departments, and living quarters as needed. ● Cleaning public bathrooms in various buildings on a daily basis. ● Cleaning bathroom & shower rooms in several staff housing units daily. ● General cleaning (sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, mopping) in commonly used camp buildings. ● Keeping guest rooms clean and ready for overnight accommodation.
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES: ● Enjoy being with children, & enter enthusiastically into camp-life, activities, & routines. ● Take direction and respond cooperatively to instructions from the Laundry and Linen/Housekeeping Supervisor. ● Greet all (including visitors & guests) with a spirit of hospitality. ● Accept an assignment of Rest Counsel with the campers if requested. ● Clean & maintain their personal living quarters at the beginning, during, and at the end of camp. ● Carry out any other duties as may be assigned by Supervisor or Camp Director.