YMCA of the Rockies , Estes Park, Colorado
YMCA of the Rockies
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Staff Housing Cleaner
YMCA of the Rockies – Estes Park Center
Looking for more than just a job? How about living and working at the edge of Rocky Mountain National Park while helping create a safe, welcoming home for staff from all over the world?
The Staff Housing Cleaner plays a vital role in shaping the staff experience at YMCA of the Rockies. You’ll live on-site, support a diverse staff community, and help ensure staff housing is clean, comfortable, and community-centered. If you’re people-focused, dependable, and thrive in shared living environments, this role is for you.
Why You’ll Love This Role
Live on-site in staff housing in beautiful Estes Park
Be a key part of a mission-driven organization
Build meaningful relationships with staff and volunteers
Make a daily impact on community well-being
Work where nature inspires and people lead with heart
What You’ll Do
Live in staff housing and provide a positive, supportive, and safe presence
Welcome new staff on arrival days and help them settle in
Promote respectful community living and staff engagement
Assist with cleanliness of common areas, kitchens, bathrooms, and hallways
Help prepare vacated rooms for incoming staff
Support housing communications and keep information hubs organized
Assist with lost & found and donated staff items
Report after-hours concerns and housing issues as needed
Perform minor repairs (light bulbs, paint touch-ups, small replacements)
Assist with grounds upkeep including trash pickup and snow removal
Participate in weekly housing meetings and staff communication
Work mid-day, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts as needed
Who You Are
Community-minded, approachable, and staff-focused
Comfortable living and working in shared housing
Professional, discreet, and able to maintain confidentiality
Organized, self-directed, and adaptable
Emotionally mature with strong interpersonal skills
Passionate about inclusion, respect, and teamwork
Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
Comfortable with light physical work and outdoor conditions
Bonus points if you’re bilingual!
Requirements
Valid U.S. driver’s license with acceptable driving record
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
Comfortable working at high elevation in all seasons
Must pass a criminal background check
Commitment to YMCA core values: Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility, and Faith
Work Where It Matters
At YMCA of the Rockies, the work you do truly matters. Our staff are essential to creating an environment of healthy living, youth development, and community impact—all in one of the most stunning locations in Colorado.
If you’re ready to support others, build community, and live where adventure begins, this is your place.
Apply today and help make staff housing feel like home.
Staff Housing Cleaner
YMCA of the Rockies – Estes Park Center
Looking for more than just a job? How about living and working at the edge of Rocky Mountain National Park while helping create a safe, welcoming home for staff from all over the world?
The Staff Housing Cleaner plays a vital role in shaping the staff experience at YMCA of the Rockies. You’ll live on-site, support a diverse staff community, and help ensure staff housing is clean, comfortable, and community-centered. If you’re people-focused, dependable, and thrive in shared living environments, this role is for you.
Why You’ll Love This Role
Live on-site in staff housing in beautiful Estes Park
Be a key part of a mission-driven organization
Build meaningful relationships with staff and volunteers
Make a daily impact on community well-being
Work where nature inspires and people lead with heart
What You’ll Do
Live in staff housing and provide a positive, supportive, and safe presence
Welcome new staff on arrival days and help them settle in
Promote respectful community living and staff engagement
Assist with cleanliness of common areas, kitchens, bathrooms, and hallways
Help prepare vacated rooms for incoming staff
Support housing communications and keep information hubs organized
Assist with lost & found and donated staff items
Report after-hours concerns and housing issues as needed
Perform minor repairs (light bulbs, paint touch-ups, small replacements)
Assist with grounds upkeep including trash pickup and snow removal
Participate in weekly housing meetings and staff communication
Work mid-day, evening, weekend, and holiday shifts as needed
Who You Are
Community-minded, approachable, and staff-focused
Comfortable living and working in shared housing
Professional, discreet, and able to maintain confidentiality
Organized, self-directed, and adaptable
Emotionally mature with strong interpersonal skills
Passionate about inclusion, respect, and teamwork
Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
Comfortable with light physical work and outdoor conditions
Bonus points if you’re bilingual!
Requirements
Valid U.S. driver’s license with acceptable driving record
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
Comfortable working at high elevation in all seasons
Must pass a criminal background check
Commitment to YMCA core values: Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility, and Faith
Work Where It Matters
At YMCA of the Rockies, the work you do truly matters. Our staff are essential to creating an environment of healthy living, youth development, and community impact—all in one of the most stunning locations in Colorado.
If you’re ready to support others, build community, and live where adventure begins, this is your place.
Apply today and help make staff housing feel like home.
Employee Experience
Working at YMCA of the Rockies is less like a traditional job and more like being part of a close-knit mountain community rooted in purpose and service. Employees are connected to a mission that focuses on building healthy spirit, mind, and body for all, and many find deep fulfillment in knowing their work directly impacts families, guests, and fellow staff every day. The experience is highly community-driven, with coworkers often becoming friends through shared work, housing, meals, and outdoor adventures. The culture is values-based and supportive, emphasizing caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility, with leaders who are approachable and mission-focused. Employees enjoy a unique mountain lifestyle with easy access to hiking, skiing, wildlife, and YMCA recreation facilities, along with opportunities to learn new skills, cross-train, and grow personally and professionally. While the work can be physically demanding and requires flexibility due to weather, altitude, and seasonal changes, many employees describe the experience as meaningful, memorable, and life-shaping—leaving with strong connections, valuable skills, and a lasting sense of purpose.
The Perfect Fit
The perfect fit for this position is someone who is mission-minded, genuinely caring about service, community, and making a meaningful impact rather than just earning a paycheck. They resonate deeply with the YMCA’s values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility, and find fulfillment in helping others feel welcome, safe, and supported. People-centered in their approach, they enjoy working with guests, families, children, coworkers, and volunteers, demonstrating patience, friendliness, and calm under pressure, while feeling comfortable connecting with individuals from all backgrounds. Adaptable and team-oriented, they thrive in fast-paced, ever-changing environments and value collaboration, strong communication, and working together to achieve shared goals.
Perks & Housing
Job Perks
Employees at YMCA of the Rockies enjoy a unique set of perks that make mountain living both affordable and rewarding. Many positions offer access to on-site housing with utilities and Wi-Fi included, along with three meals a day in the dining commons, which removes much of the cost and stress of living in a resort mountain town. Employees receive free or discounted access to YMCA facilities such as fitness centers, climbing walls, trails, courts, and recreational programs, as well as opportunities to participate in seasonal activities like Nordic skiing, tubing, canoeing, hiking, and biking depending on location and time of year. Additional perks often include discounted lodging for friends and family, employee discounts on activities and gear, and access to corporate ski passes or reduced-rate lift tickets at nearby resorts. Beyond tangible benefits, seasonal staff gain a strong sense of community, participate in staff events and outings, and build transferable skills while working in a mission-driven environment surrounded by Colorado’s Rocky Mountains.
Housing Options
Rocky Mountain Living Package It’s not just a job; It’s an experience! What is included? • Housing in dormitory style rooms • Free utilities (electric, heat, water) • Free internet • Free laundry • Free cleaning supplies and vacuums • Housing lobbies feature o Refrigerators, microwaves, & Keurig’s o large screen TV’s o cable • 3 buffet style meals daily – eat in our dining halls or take your meals to-go. • Discounted lodge room nights for friends and family. • Access to all of YMCA of the Rockies facilities, free gear rentals, free or discounted tickets to local attractions, and the ability to sign up for free passes for skiing, indoor climbing and golf.
Meal Plan
Meals Included: 3 meals per day (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner). 7 days/wk
Things To Do In The Area
Estes Park Center -Rocky Mountain National Park -Fall River Visitor Center -Estes Park Aerial Tramway -Open Air Adventure Park -National Park Gateway Stables or Jackson Stables Snow Mountain Ranch -Nordic Skiing & Snowshoeing -Winter Tubing & Ice Skating -Canoeing & Paddleboarding -Archery & Indoor Climbing -Whitewater Rafting
RV / CamperVan Space
RV/Camper Spots have limited availablabillity depending on season at Snow Mountain Ranch
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