Weekend Day Shift 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

• Maintaining established standards of cleanliness and sanitation in student lounges, offices, lobbies, stairs, rest rooms, showers, windows, and other interior spaces.
• 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.
• Replenishing supplies.
• Operating powered and manual cleaning equipment.
• Reporting needed equipment and building repair and any unsafe or unusual housekeeping situations.
• Responsible for the care and handling of housekeeping supplies, equipment, and assigned keys.
• Willingness to learn housekeeping procedures and ability to be trained to use housekeeping equipment.

Requirements

• 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.
• Successful completion of a criminal conviction check and a driving check with a safe driving record.

Qualifications

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

Skills

• Customer service and communication.
• Following oral and written instructions.
• Operating powered and manual cleaning equipment.
• Attention to detail and sanitation standards.

Pay

Salary: $33,280 per year (Pay Band 1). Non‑exempt status – eligible for overtime. Regular appointment type.

Schedule

Work schedule: Saturday through Wednesday, 7:30 am – 4:30 pm, with additional hours as needed for customer service and on‑call duties. Standard 40‑hour work week.