Housekeeper | H2B Eligible

NOTICE OF JOB OPPORTUNITY

HOUSEKEEPER MACKINAC ISLAND, MI

Island House Hotel in Mackinac Island, MI, seeks 20 Housekeepers for temporary, full-time employment (04/01/2024 to 11/05/2024). Duties: Clean hotel guest rooms and employee housing; make beds; replenish linens and toiletries; clean and vacuum public areas of hotel; and empty trash. Duties may include: carry linens, towels, toilet items, and cleaning supplies, using wheeled carts; disinfect equipment and supplies; transport trash and waste to disposal areas; observe precautions required to protect hotel and guest property and report damage, theft, and found articles to supervisors; clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies; dust and polish furniture and equipment; keep storage areas and carts well- stocked, clean, and tidy; wash windows, walls, ceilings, and woodwork, waxing and polishing as necessary; sweep, scrub, wax, or polish floors; wash dishes and clean kitchens, cooking utensils, and silverware; polish silver accessories and metalwork; sort clothing and other articles, load washing machines, and iron and fold dried items; request repair services and wait for repair workers to arrive; sort, count, and mark clean linens and store them in linen closets; prepare rooms for meetings and arrange decorations, media equipment, and furniture for social or business functions; remove debris from driveways, garages, and swimming pool areas; deliver television sets, ironing boards, baby cribs, and rollaway beds to guests’ rooms; assign duties to other staff and give instructions regarding work methods and routines; and replace light bulbs.

May perform other job duties pursuant to 37-2012, Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners.

35+ hours/week. 8-hour shifts between 8:00 am and 4:30 pm or 3:00 pm and 11:00 pm. 5 days per week, Sun-Sat. May work evenings, weekends, holidays, as needed. Schedule (including workdays) may vary. May work more than the guaranteed hours. May work overtime. OT varies and must be pre-approved.

No formal education, training or experience required. On-the-job training will be provided.

$13.62/hr; O/T $20.43/hr; Workers will be paid no less than the wage listed. Employer may pay higher wage rates to workers based on seniority with employer and level of skill. Overtime hours may vary.

The H-2B Temporary Housekeepers will travel to and perform duties within 1.5-mile radius of 6966 Main Street, Mackinac Island, MI 49757.

Additional Worksites:

6966 Main Street, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

7822 Main Street, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

7742-101 Main Street, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

7742-201 Main Street, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

7707 Mahoney Avenue, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

2920 Cadotte Avenue, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

2922 Cadotte Avenue, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

2897 Horn Lane, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

2893 Horn Lane, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

7606-101 6th Street, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

2900 Bazinaw Lane, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

2895 Cadotte Avenue, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

2887 Cadotte Avenue, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

2881 Cadotte Avenue, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

7540-101 7th Street, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

7540-201 7th Street, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

2735 Cadotte Avenue, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

2731-LL Cadotte Avenue, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

2731-101 Cadotte Avenue, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

7606-201 7th Street, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

7606-102 6th Street, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

7606-103 6th Street, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

7618-201 6th Street, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

7618-101 6th Street, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

7685 Mahoney Avenue, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

7695 Mahoney Avenue, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

2269 Cadotte Avenue, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

1542 Cadotte Avenue, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

350 Ferry Lane, Mackinac Island, MI 49757

Employer assurances pursuant to 20 CFR 655.20:

• Single work week used in computing wages due.
• Wages paid bi-weekly.
• Work tools, supplies & equipment provided without cost to employee.
• Workers have the option of employer-provided housing for $95 per week, and if elected, employer will deduct costs from worker’s paycheck. Workers also have the option of securing their own lodging.
• Employer will make all deductions from the worker’s paycheck required by law and any non- legally required payroll deductions permitted under the law and requested by Employee.
• If worker is outside of the U.S., employer will arrange & pay directly for transportation & subsistence from place of recruitment to place of work. If worker is in the U.S., upon 50% completion of work contract, employer will reimburse the worker for transportation & subsistence from place of recruitment to place of work within five days of receiving the expense receipts. Employer will issue reimbursement within the first workweek when required to meet FLSA minimum wage obligations. Upon completion of the work contract or where the worker is dismissed earlier, if the worker has no immediately subsequent H-2B employment, the employer will provide or pay for worker’s reasonable costs of return transportation & subsistence back home or to the place the worker originally departed to work. The amount of transportation payment or reimbursement will be equal to the most economical & reasonable common carrier for the distances involved. Daily subsistence will be provided at a rate of at least $15.46 per day during travel to a maximum of $59.00 per day with receipts.
• Employer will reimburse worker in the first work week for all visa, visa processing, border crossing & related fees, incl. those mandated by the government (excluding passport fees).
• The employer guarantees to offer work for hours equal to at least three-fourths of the workdays in each 12-week period of the total employment period.

This position is being posted in connection with a future application for H-2B workers. Application Process: Contact the nearest office of Michigan Works (found at:

https://www.michiganworks.org/michigan-works-network) or at 10 North State Street, St. Ignace, MI 49781, (906) 643-8158 for referral. Reference Job ID: 177860870 “H-2B Island House Hotel Housekeeper.” Or contact Island House Hotel   ryan@theislandhouse.com or

http://www.theislandhouse.com/employment.

Uniform Requirements

Provided: Branded white dri-fit polo, quarter zip, navy pants

Bring with You:

• • Solid white closed-toe athletic shoes with non-skid soles. No visible logos. No color variations.
  • Solid white socks

Required Dress Code Details

• • Clothing must be the appropriate size (not tight, baggy, or ill-fitting).
  • Clothing may not be ripped, torn, or frayed, whether naturally worn or added for decorative purposes.
  • Pants must stay up on the waist and support themselves without falling. 
  • Pant legs may not be rolled up.