Day Shift Facilities & Operations Housekeeping Worker

About the role

This is an entry level position that attends to housekeeping needs and assures a clean, sanitary and safe environment in the residential halls where residents can live and learn and in other assigned areas in Student Affairs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain established standards of cleanliness and sanitation including student lounges, offices, lobbies, stairs, rest rooms, showers, windows, and other interior space.
• Perform floor maintenance, dusting, gathering and removal of trash, snow and ice removal from entranceways and sidewalks, raking leaves and gathering trash from areas near buildings and replenishing supplies.
• Operate powered and manual cleaning equipment.
• Report needed equipment and building repair and any unsafe or unusual housekeeping situations.
• Care for and handle housekeeping supplies, equipment, and assigned keys.
• Willingness to learn housekeeping procedures and ability to be trained to use housekeeping equipment.

Requirements

Must have excellent customer service and communication skills for interaction with employees, students, and visitors at a large university campus. Knowledge of commercial/industrial cleaning methods. Ability to follow oral and written instructions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning of institutional, domestic, or commercial areas preferred.
• Safely and efficiently operate electrically powered and manual cleaning equipment.

Benefits

The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.

Pay

Pay Band 1
Overtime Status: Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime

Schedule

Appointment Type: Regular
Hours per week: 40
Alternate 40-hour per week schedule available: 4 (10-hr) days OR 5 (8-hr) days OR other reasonable combination of hours/days to reach 40 hours.

Additional Information

Housekeepers play a critical role in accomplishing the University's mission of keeping our community clean, sanitary, and welcoming. The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.