Floating Housekeeping Associate

Housekeeping Floating Associate

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Job Type: Part-time
Hourly Rate: $16.00 per hour
Hours: Up to 20 hours per week, based on operational needs and available hours
Schedule: Variable; primarily weekday afternoons/evenings, with occasional weekend availability
Department: Facilities / Housekeeping
Reports To: Supervisor of Housekeeping Services

Position Summary

The Housekeeping Floating Associate will support the cleanliness, safety, appearance, and event-readiness of WeTeachTruth school facilities by providing housekeeping and custodial support across multiple school locations.

This position requires flexibility, reliability, the ability to travel between school locations, and the ability to work independently with limited supervision.

WeTeachTruth school locations include:

• Milwaukee Lutheran Middle & High School – 9700 W. Grantosa Drive, Milwaukee, WI
• Martin Luther High School – 5201 S. 76th Street, Greendale, WI
• Lake Country Lutheran High School – 401 Campus Drive, Hartland, WI
• Mount Calvary Lutheran School – 2850 N. 53rd Street, Milwaukee, WI
• Wauwatosa Lutheran School – 10025 W. North Avenue, Wauwatosa, WI

The position is expected to work up to 20 hours per week, depending on the needs of the schools and available substitute or floating housekeeping opportunities. Hours may vary based on the school calendar, events, staffing needs, and assigned work. Typical weekday shifts may be approximately 3:30–7:30 PM, while weekend and event-related assignments may occur at varying times, including shifts that may fall between approximately 6:30 AM and 1:00 AM, depending on the event or facility needs. Scheduling will be coordinated with the Supervisor of Housekeeping Services.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The Housekeeping Floating Associate may be assigned to any of the five WeTeachTruth school locations and will perform housekeeping, custodial, and event-support duties as needed. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

Cleaning and Sanitation

• Sweep, vacuum, mop, and scrub floors throughout assigned areas.
• Clean and disinfect restrooms, including toilets, sinks, floors, fixtures, and other restroom surfaces.
• Sanitize and wipe down frequently touched and commonly used surfaces.
• Dust furniture, fixtures, ledges, and other areas as assigned.
• Perform spot cleaning of walls, doors, windows, floors, and other surfaces as needed.
• Empty wastebaskets and remove trash to designated collection areas.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned areas.
• Identify areas requiring additional cleaning, maintenance, or attention and communicate concerns to the Supervisor of Housekeeping Services.

Event Support

• Assist with setting up facilities for meetings, athletic events, school functions, performances, and other events.
• Assist with taking down and cleaning up after events.
• Move tables, chairs, equipment, and other items as needed for event setup and breakdown.
• Ensure assigned spaces are cleaned and returned to an appropriate condition following events.
• Provide additional housekeeping support before, during, or after events as directed.

Qualifications and Requirements Required

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation, due to the floating nature of the position and the need to work at multiple school locations.
• Ability to perform physical housekeeping and custodial duties for the duration of assigned shifts.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, pull, and perform repetitive cleaning motions as needed.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and established cleaning procedures.
• Ability to work respectfully and professionally in a school environment.
• Flexibility to work at different school locations and adjust to varying schedules and assignments.

Strongly Preferred

• Previous experience working in a school, church, childcare, or other educational environment.
• Previous housekeeping, custodial, janitorial, or professional cleaning experience.
• Experience assisting with event setup and teardown.
• Familiarity with basic cleaning products, equipment, and sanitation practices.

Work Schedule

This is a part-time position of up to 20 hours per week, with actual hours dependent upon school and facility needs, employee availability, and available substitute opportunities.

Typical scheduling may include:

• Weekday shifts: Generally approximately 3:30–7:30 PM.
• Weekend shifts: May be available based on events and operational needs.
• Event-related shifts: Hours may vary significantly depending on the event and may occur between approximately 6:30 AM and 1:00 AM.
• Employees will coordinate assignments and schedules with the Supervisor of Housekeeping Services.

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 20.0 per week

Benefits:

• Paid training

Work Location: In person