For nearly 80 years, Sandy Cove Ministries has been a place where millions of people have connected with God and each other.

We offer year-round signature programs designed to uplift and strengthen individuals and families, including summer vacation packages and a day camp for kids. We also contract with ministries and organizations, helping them create their own impactful retreats and events on our property.

All of this happens at our breathtaking location on the headwaters of the Chesapeake Bay in North East, Maryland. With 150 guest rooms in our lodge and 220 beautiful acres, we offer guests authentic hospitality and the rest and renewal they crave.

Sandy Cove Ministries is seeking a part-time Lobby Attendant to join our team.

The mission of Sandy Cove Ministries is to help people connect with God and each other in order to be transformed into the image of Christ, through His Word, His creation and community.

Overview & Purpose: Provides cleaning for the public bathrooms and general hallways and lobby areas at Sandy Cove by cleaning toilets, mirrors, sinks, mopping, sweeping & vacuuming floors, emptying trash, restocking, cleaning windows and dusting as well as assisting with washing, drying and folding laundry as well as cleaning guest rooms as needed. To maintain clean sanitary bathrooms and lobby areas to create a welcoming environment for guests and staff, while meeting guest needs with a pleasant attitude in order to help them better connect with God and each other.

Role Qualifications:

• A personal relationship with Jesus Christ
• Self-motivated and able to work with minimal direction
• A friendly and guest focused attitude

Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities:

• Maintain order and cleanliness of common areas by vacuuming carpets, mopping hard floors, dusting surfaces, arranging furniture, keeping windows clean and removing rubbish as needed
• Maintain order and sanitation of public restrooms by mopping floors, cleaning counters, sanitizing toilets and stalls, cleaning mirrors, stocking supplies, and removing rubbish as needed
• Other supportive housekeeping duties as assigned

Essential skills and experience

• Basic knowledge of cleaning methods, materials and equipment
• Ability to perform manual tasks requiring physical strength and endurance
• Ability to operate mechanical cleaning equipment and to use cleaning supplies
• Ability to follow simple oral and written instructions
• Good time management skills and self-motivated
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with supervisors and fellow workers
• Willingness to meet the needs of the guests during their stay

Nonessential skills and experience:

Experience working in Christian camps or conference centers

• Prior hotel housekeeping experience

Reporting to this position: None

Physical demands of work environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to physically lift up to 40 pounds and will be required to stand and walk for the vast majority of the job, use hands, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, push and pull for extended periods of time. The ability to see is required to perform the essential job functions.

Work environment: While performing the duties of this job the noise level in the work environment is usually minimal.

The employee is expected to adhere to all company policies of Sandy Cove Ministries.

Compensation: Minimum $15.00/hr. | Maximum $18.00/hr. Pay Grade 11

Part-Time Employee Benefits: Paid MD Sick time (18 and over), 401(k) with employer match, service awards, meal privileges, attend Sandy cove events free and discounted lodging for staff and immediate family.