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How much do ymca housekeeping jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for ymca housekeeping in the United States is $19.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a YMCA housekeeping job?

YMCA Housekeeping jobs involve maintaining the cleanliness, orderliness, and hygiene of YMCA facilities such as gyms, locker rooms, pools, and common areas. Housekeepers are responsible for cleaning floors, restocking supplies, sanitizing surfaces, emptying trash, and sometimes doing laundry. These roles help ensure a safe and welcoming environment for members and staff. YMCA housekeepers may work early mornings, evenings, or weekends depending on facility needs. Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently are important qualities for this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a YMCA housekeeping staff member?

To thrive as a YMCA Housekeeping staff member, you need attention to detail, basic cleaning knowledge, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning chemicals, equipment like floor buffers or vacuum cleaners, and following safety data sheets (SDS) is typically required. Strong time management, reliability, and good communication skills help ensure smooth operations and positive member experiences. These skills are crucial for maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment that supports the YMCA's mission.

What are some common challenges faced by YMCA housekeeping staff and how can they be addressed?

YMCA Housekeeping staff often work in dynamic environments where schedules and cleaning needs can change quickly due to events, classes, or high-traffic periods. One common challenge is maintaining high cleanliness standards while managing time efficiently, especially during peak hours or when unexpected messes occur. Effective communication with supervisors and other team members, along with strong organizational skills, help address these challenges. Staff are typically provided with clear protocols and supportive training to ensure they can adapt and collaborate effectively.

What is the difference between Ymca Housekeeping vs Ymca Janitorial Staff?

AspectYmca HousekeepingYmca Janitorial Staff
CredentialsBasic cleaning certifications often preferredSimilar certifications, sometimes more specialized
Work EnvironmentIndoor facilities like gyms, pools, and community areasSimilar indoor environments, including restrooms and hallways
Employer & Industry UsageYMCA facilities, community centersYMCA facilities, maintenance departments
Job FocusCleaning and maintaining common areas and guest spacesCleaning, sanitation, and minor maintenance tasks

Ymca Housekeeping and Ymca Janitorial Staff roles both involve cleaning and maintaining YMCA facilities. Housekeeping often emphasizes guest and resident areas, while janitorial roles may include more maintenance tasks. Both positions require similar certifications and work in comparable indoor environments, serving the same industry sector.

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Infographic showing various Ymca Housekeeping job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 38% Full Time, and 62% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $41,410 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Maintenance Worker/Porter I (Coney Island YMCA)

Brooklyn, NY • On-site

The Community YMCA
Fitness and Sports Centers • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about The Community YMCAexternal

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

The YMCA of Greater New York is here for all New Yorkers - to empower youth, improve health, and strengthen community. Founded in 1852, today the Y serves a diverse population of more than half a million New Yorkers who learn, grow, and thrive through programs and services at our 24 branches. Community is the cornerstone of the Y. Together, we connect active, engaged New Yorkers to build stronger communities.
To help fulfill ourmission, we cultivate a culture of learning, leading, and collaboration toenhance community impact. Through our talented staff and "LEAP" careerframework (Leadership, Empowerment, Accountability, Personal Growth), we arecommitted to a people-first approach that fosters trust, inclusion, growth, anddevelopment for all. 
The Coney Island YMCA is seeking a MaintenanceWorker/Porter who will beresponsible for cleaning and sanitizing assigned areas, including mopping, dusting, and trash removal. The Maintenance Worker/Porter may also be required to complete duties related to window washing,meeting set-up, pool cleaning, snow removal, groundskeeping, and other relatedresponsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the Coney Island YMCA is attractive and clean by completing all duties listed on the daily schedule and maintaining the upkeep of the assigned area and equipment. May perform wet and dust mopping, dusting, trash removal, recycling, window washing, pool cleaning, painting, vacuuming, seasonal activities dealing with lawn care and snow removal, and general cleaning.
  • Operate related motorized and non-motorized equipment.
  • Record and report all needed repairs and make repairs as directed.
  • Ensure the Coney Island YMCA building and property are secure during the shift and report incidents or hazardous conditions to the supervisor.
  • Replace soap, paper towels, and other supplies.
  • May set up furniture and/or rooms for events.
  • Strip and wax floors and shampoo rugs as needed.
  • Follow the standards of the DOH, DOB, FDNY, HPD, and ECB Departments.
  • Follow YMCA Housekeeping Policies and Procedures.


Desired Skills & Experience:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum of six (6) months of related experience.
  • Knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment, along with a basic understanding of the upkeep and care of equipment.
  • Understanding of cleaning compounds and chemicals and their safe, efficient use.
  • Obtain a YMCA Housekeeping Certificate within one (1) year of attaining the position.
  • Ability to work in conditions that will create dirt and dust.
  • Ability to perform essential maintenance on facility or equipment, which may involve, but is not limited to, the following activities: semi-reaching to full-reach overhead, crouching, kneeling, shoveling, carrying, working in narrow and/or confining spaces; underground, overhead, and at ground level, twisting of the waist, shoulders, and legs, and lying on stomach and/or back.
  • Ability to utilize ladders, scaffolding, and motorized lifts up to 30 feet.
  • Ability to work with paint, cleaning equipment, chemical compounds, solvents, cleaners, and solutions in dry, liquid, powder, spray, and aerosol forms.
  • Ability to safely use hand tools and operate motorized equipment that will be used in the execution of the daily work assignment.


Benefits:
The YMCAof Greater New York offers a variety of benefits to its staff members,including retirement benefits, medical, paid time off, free YMCA membership, and more! Benefiteligibility is determined by an individual's employment status (i.e., full-timeor part-time), tenure, and/or the number of hours scheduled to work.Click here formore information.
How to Apply:
If you would like to be a member of our dynamic team, please complete our online application and submit your resume and a thoughtful cover letter that explains your interest in the role and our organization.
If you are a current YMCA employee, please submit your application through the Internal Career Center in Cornerstone.

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