National Cathedral School seeks a full-time evening housekeeper to begin on or around March 25, 2024. This position is scheduled to work from 3pm to 11pm Monday through Friday with some flexibility required. We are looking for an applicant who is punctual, demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, and can work as part of a team by balancing team and individual responsibilities.

The main duties and responsibilities are:

• Clean assigned areas by washing, dusting, and/or polishing, windows, tiles, fixtures, equipment, floors, and furnishings.
• Vacuum and shampoo carpets; as well as dust, mop, strip, and wax floors.
• Sanitize and disinfect bathroom areas; restock paper and soap supplies.
• Ensure proper care in the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies; promote continuous improvement of workplace safety and environmental practices.
• Assist with the replacement and removal of chairs, tables, lecterns, and other furnishings for events as directed.

The minimum qualifications are:

• High School diploma or equivalency preferred.
• At least five years of custodial/housekeeping experience.
• Relevant experience in operating and maintaining cleaning equipment.

NCS is committed to leadership in multicultural education and a culturally diverse faculty and staff. The school therefore seeks applications from candidates who will contribute to an atmosphere in which all are valued and supported.

Interested candidates should send an electronic application that includes a brief cover letter, résumé and the names and contact information of three to five references. Please submit these materials as one combined attachment, in Word or pdf format, with “Evening Housekeeper” in the subject line to: NCSemployment@cathedral.org. 

National Cathedral School serves 599 students in grades 4 through 12. Faculty and staff are curious intellectually, flexible, and collaborative, and they view education as an engaging vocation. Our students are engaged, fun, and kind, and they love to be challenged and viewed as confident individuals. Faculty and staff maintain a lively conversation about the meaning of an excellent education, an interest in pedagogy, and innovative uses of technology. As an Episcopal school, NCS welcomes people of all backgrounds and faiths while maintaining a close identity with Washington National Cathedral's commitment to being a house of prayer for all people.

National Cathedral School requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, including any boosters recommended and available to the general public, absent eligibility for medical or religious exemptions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.68 - $22.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Washington, DC 20016: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person