Custodial Worker (Housekeeper) - Navy Getaways

Description of Duties:  Performs custodial work in the housekeeping and/or lodging operation.  Housekeeping: On a daily basis dusts, waxes/polishes furniture; empties wastebaskets, changes wastebasket liner (if used) and sweeps/vacuums room.  Cleans, sanitizes, and/or deodorizes bathrooms (including sinks, showers, floors, toilets) ensuring bathrooms are properly restocked with supplies, amenities and linen.  Clean/sanitize kitchen area and restock supplies/amenities.  Changes bed linen at least weekly or upon guest request and upon checkout.  Upon checkout, completes all daily duties and replaces all bed linens, bath linens, wastebasket liners, cleans sills, mirrors and ensures room is ready for occupancy.  Counts and sorts linen removed from individual rooms, along with clean linen issued during assigned shift.  Prepares linen in/out report daily and gives it to supervisor, ensuring any missing linen is reported.  Completes room status report providing status of all assigned rooms (vacant, ready, checkout, occupied) and turns in report at end of each day.  Informs supervisor of any missing, malfunctioning or damaged items in rooms, common areas or any valuables left out in the open by guests.  Performs deep cleaning on an as required basis.  Deep cleaning may include defrosting the refrigerator, cleaning windows, replacing drapes, moving furniture, carpet shampooing, and/or spot removal, cleaning walls/woodwork.  Report problem areas; such as unreported vacancies, unusual activity, illegal substances in rooms, inappropriate cooking items and anything else in violation of local policy to the supervisor immediately.  Responsible for maintaining a neat and orderly cart. Requests additional cleaning materials, amenities and/or equipment when needed.  Lodging Operations: Performs custodial duties as required inside and outside of buildings including, but not limited to trash/garbage removal, sweeping, dusting, mopping, vacuuming, washing walls/windows and sanitizing bathrooms/kitchens.  Cleans all lobbies, passageways, stairwells, laundry rooms, public restrooms and other common use areas in and around buildings.  Loads, unloads and relocates heavy, bulky items such as furniture, supplies and linen using dollies, hand trucks, golf carts or by hand.  Performs deep cleaning on an as required basis.  Deep cleaning may include defrosting refrigerators, cleaning windows, replacing drapes, moving furniture, carpet shampooing, and/or spot removal, cleaning walls/woodwork.  Deep cleaning may require the use of pressure washers, buffers and carpet cleaners.  Assists Building Manager in conducting quarterly inventories.  In either operation may be required to drive a government vehicle between work locations.  Performs other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:  A general knowledge of cleaning procedures, cleaning equipment, commonly used chemicals (including MSDS) and basic safety is required. Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing with management, staff and guests.  This position is subject to a favorable National Agency Check (NAC). Incumbent is required to obtain a housekeeping certification and all requirements for Housekeeping as outlined in the Lodging Career Path Guide.

 

HOW TO APPLY:

Submit a Resume or NAF Application to:

NAF Personnel

5722 Integrity Drive S455

Millington, TN 38054

FAX: 901-874-5482

E-MAIL:  MILL_NSA_MWR_Recruiting@navy.mil 

Applicants who do not meet the above requirements may not be interviewed and due to the volume of applications received, may not be notified.  Participation in direct deposit upon employment is required.

Dept. of the Navy NAF is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation or any other non-merit factors. Reasonable accommodations are provided to applicants with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the Human Resource Office. The decision on granting reasonable accommodations will be on a case-by-case basis.

Navy Region Southeast is a drug-free workplace. The use of illegal drugs by NAF employees, whether on or off duty, cannot and will not be tolerated. Federal employees have a right to a safe and secure workplace. Sailors and their family members have a right to reliable and productive Federal workforce.

 

Claiming Employment Preference Guidelines:

1.  Reemployment Priority List (RPL): Qualifying separated employees shall have a priority placement in the NAF activity from which they were separated as a result of a Business Based Action (BBA), when the position has substantially the same duties as the position from which they were separated and it is not a higher grade or employment category, provided the position is not being filled by an internal candidate.

To claim this preference, you MUST:

Submit a copy of your BBA Separation

Notification indicating eligibility for RPL.

 

2.  Military Spouse Preference (MSP): Qualifying spouses eligible for MSP are spouses of an active duty military member of the U.S. Armed Forces, including members of the National Guard or Reserves on active duty. The Marriage must have occurred before the military member received official permanent change of station (PCS) orders to the installation listed above. MSP is applicable only when applying for NAF positions at the NF-03 and below and equivalent craft and trade (CT) positions.

To claim this preference, you MUST:

Submit a sponsor’s PCS orders to installation you are applying for; AND

If you are not indicated as a spouse on the PCS orders, you MUST submit proof of marriage prior to PCS.

 

3.  Veteran’s Preference/Gold Star Veteran’s Preference: Qualifying military veterans and spouses/parents of deceased veterans shall be given employment preference over non-preference applicants if they are equally qualified. Preference applicable for positions open to external candidates.

To claim Veteran’s preference, you must:

Submit a copy of your DD-214 (member 4 copy): AND

Submit Completed SF15 from the Veterans Administration (VA); AND

Submit any other supporting documentation (disability, official statements, proof of service, etc.)

 

To claim Gold Star Veteran’s preference, you MUST:

Submit completed SF-15 from the Veterans Administration (VA); AND

Submit a legible copy of DD-1300; AND

Submit any other supporting documentation (official statements, document of service, court decree, etc.)