Housekeeper Part-Time

Guthrie Theater • Minneapolis, MN

1d • $16

About The Position

Housekeepers ensure a positive overall impression of the Guthrie Theater through the effective practice of appropriate cleaning and sanitation standards. This position works with the Associate Director of Facilities, the Environmental Services Assistant Manager, the Housekeeping Leads, and other staff members to ensure that building maintenance requirements are met. As the theater operates daily and is focused on patron and program needs, a flexible schedule is required. All employees are expected to center, model and champion the Guthrie’s core values of Artistic Excellence; Community; Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility; and Fiscal Responsibility. Hours are reflective of the dynamic schedule of the theater and require the willingness to work a flexible schedule to help cover performances in the evenings and weekends as needed. Available shift times are 7am-3:30pm and 4pm-12:30am. (Evening shifts potentially end as late as 12:30am when performances are scheduled.) The Guthrie is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building an equitable environment that finds strength in diversity of identity, experience and perspective. We are dedicated to hiring and developing talented teams which are inclusive and welcoming to individuals with different backgrounds, thoughts, and abilities. Applicants from populations underrepresented in the theater field are strongly encouraged to apply.

Requirements

• Can follow required procedures and protocols.
• Demonstrates a high attention to detail in order to complete tasks successfully.
• Can lift, squat, kneel, reach and be on your feet for the entirety of your shift.
• Can communicate effectively and maintain a positive attitude toward staff, guests and volunteers.
• Can work independently as well as quickly redirect efforts to new tasks when job reassignments occur.
• Can solve problems and work effectively with a variety of departments.
• Can multitask.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours/days reflective of the dynamic schedule of a theater.
• Experience with and commitment to working with individuals and teams that exemplify diversity of identity, experience, and perspective, including but not limited to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, family and/or marital status, creed, religion, ancestry, disability, national origin, sexual orientation or sexual identity, veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, body size/type, status with regard to public assistance or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of OSHA workplace safety practices preferred.
• A resistance to dust and cleaning chemicals preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out the cleaning and sanitation activities of the Guthrie Theater.
• Maintain a high cleanliness/sanitation standard of excellence.
• Complete work priorities, daily work lists, and routines which may include the following: Window and glass cleaning Cleaning restrooms (including toilets and urinals) Vacuuming and sweeping Scrubbing and mopping floors Carpet cleaning Cleaning upholstery Washing walls Cleaning escalators Cleaning and care of various surfaces throughout the building Cleaning and care of various surfaces throughout the building
• Follow policies and procedures for housekeeping in accordance with applicable codes and regulations.
• Restock paper products for employee and patron areas throughout the building.
• Use chemicals safely and effectively, according to specifications.
• Report issues or concerns promptly.
• Notify the Environmental Services Manager concerning the need for identified building maintenance.
• Assist Guest Services as needed through housekeeping best practices to maintain patron comfort and safety.
• Practice the established housekeeping program to prevent and control the contact and spread of infection.
• Operate and maintain power custodial equipment in a safe manner to oneself and the building.

Benefits

• Sick Time: One hour of sick time for every 30 hours worked (in concurrence with the Minneapolis and State of Minnesota Sick and Safe Time requirements)
• Transportation: Subsidized passes for Metro Transit buses and trains, Discounted pre-tax monthly ramp parking, Discounted bike locker rental
• Complimentary Tickets: To Guthrie productions
• Discounted Tickets: To all shows produced by the Guthrie and to some performances hosted by the Guthrie
• Classes and Camps: Discounts to Guthrie classes and camps
• Other Employee Perks: Wellness Program, Guthrie Store discount, Affinity Groups

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed