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Mark IV Enterprises is seeking a high-energy, detail-driven Housekeeper to join our maintenance team in Rochester. If you take pride in sparkling floors, spotless finishes, and creating a welcoming environment, this is your opportunity to make an impact every day.

This full-time, seasonal position (through September) is based at 625 S. Goodman Apartments in downtown Rochester, with occasional support at other local properties as needed. There is potential for the role to become long-term.

What You’ll Do

As our Housekeeper, you’ll help ensure our community is clean, comfortable, and move-in ready:

  • Clean and maintain common areas including hallways, stairwells, offices, fitness centers, and shared spaces
  • Vacuum carpets, sweep and mop floors, and dust surfaces
  • Sanitize laundry rooms, fitness centers, and other community amenities
  • Assist in preparing vacant apartments and townhomes for new residents
  • Report maintenance concerns to the Property Manager
  • Monitor cleaning supplies and communicate restocking needs
  • Follow all safety procedures and chemical handling protocols

What You Bring

  • Proven experience in housekeeping or cleaning (residential or hospitality preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of cleaning techniques, chemicals, and equipment
  • Excellent attention to detail and high cleanliness standards
  • Ability to use mobile device applications for work orders
  • Positive attitude and professional, polite demeanor
  • Physical stamina: ability to stand/walk for extended periods, bend, reach, climb ladders, and lift up to 50 lbs
  • Comfortable working in warm conditions
  • Valid NYS Driver’s License and reliable transportation

Compensation & Benefits

  • $18.00 – $20.00 per hour (posted in good faith; actual compensation may vary)
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) with Company Match

If you’re motivated, dependable, and ready to help maintain a premier downtown community, we’d love to hear from you. Join a team that values craftsmanship, pride in work, and creating exceptional living environments every day.

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee assistance program
  • Referral program

Work Location: In person

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