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HOUSEKEEPER A03* (RPT) FIVE PALMS MHS

U.S. Marine Corps

Department of the Navy

Fresh

Salary

$23.43 - $23.43

per hour

Type

Closes

Job Description

Summary

This job is for a housekeeper at a Marine Corps community services facility in Hawaii, where you'll clean guest rooms, make beds, sanitize bathrooms, and maintain furniture and floors to keep living spaces comfortable for Marines and their families.

It involves physical tasks like lifting heavy items and using cleaning equipment, with a focus on providing friendly customer service.

A good fit would be someone reliable, organized, and comfortable with hands-on work in a team environment supporting military personnel.

Key Requirements

  • Knowledge of proper care and maintenance of carpets, furniture, and various surfaces
  • Ability to handle and operate heavy powered cleaning equipment
  • Skill in using special cleaning and sanitizing solutions to remove stains
  • Ability to read and follow instructions on labels and printed materials
  • Good oral and written communication skills for customer interaction
  • Organizational skills and ability to multitask independently
  • Physical ability to lift up to 45lbs independently, move heavy furniture with assistance, and perform tasks involving standing, bending, and climbing

Full Job Description

Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team!

MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community.

We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.

Skills and Knowledge: Knowledge of proper care and maintenance of carpets and furniture. Ability to handle and control heavy powered equipment.

Knowledge of proper uses of a variety of special cleaning and sanitizing solutions and ability to remove different kind of stains from a wide variety of surfaces.

Ability to read and understand directions on labels and printed instructions. Ability to anticipate needs of guest/clients. Good oral and written communication skills.

Must be organized and be able to multi-task. Responsibility: The work is performed independently according to Five Palms, policies, and procedures.

The work is reviewed by Supervisor or Lead Housekeeper. Guidance for special duties will be provided by the Supervisor or Housekeeping Lead.

Physical Effort: Involved in using vacuum cleaners, carpet cleaners, pushing cleaning carts, moving heavy beds, sofas dressers, and TV armoires.

Work requires constant standing, bending, stooping, reaching, and lifting of objects; moving and placing heavy linen in linen rooms; climbs ladders and operates industrial equipment.

Lift and carries objects up to 45lbs independently and object over 45lbs with assistance. Working conditions: Work is normal performed indoors under normal conditions.

Exposed to vibration from heavy equipment, strong odors, and skin irritations from strong cleaning solutions. A current driver¿s license is recommended. Major Duties:

Makes beds, changes sheets, towels, and other linens.

Thoroughly cleans guest rooms to include dusting, waxing, and polishing furniture, sweeping floors, vacuuming, and shampooing rugs, emptying wastebaskets, and sanitizing lavatories.

Using a ladder, washes walls and windows, dusts drapes, blinds, and window coverings.

Turns mattresses, sanitizes all fixtures and bedding with disinfectant, and services each room daily with soap, cups, coffee etc. Reports missing or broken articles to supervisor.

Occasionally scrubs, strips, waxes, and polishes floors using heavy powered scrubbers and buffers. Washes and replaces window coverings. Washes ceiling fixtures. Moves heavy furniture with assistance.

Provides Meaningful Connections through Customer Service with an emphasis on courtesy. Assists costumers and communicates positively in a friendly manner. Takes action to solve problems quickly.

Alerts the higher-level supervisor, or proper point of contact for help when problems arise. Adheres to safety regulations and standards.

Promptly reports any observed workplace hazards, and any injury, occupational illness and/or property damage resulting from workplace mishaps to the immediate supervisor.

Adheres to established standards of actively supporting the principles of the EEO program and prevention of sexual harassment. Performs other related duties as assigned:

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Posted on USAJOBS: 4/3/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 4/4/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: 76752