2nd Shift Facilities & Operations Housekeeping Worker

Job Description

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, as well as in other assigned areas in Student Affairs. Responsibilities include maintaining established standards of cleanliness and sanitation in student lounges, offices, lobbies, stairs, rest rooms, showers, windows, and other interior space.

Duties include floor maintenance, dusting, gathering and removal of trash, snow and ice removal from entrance ways and sidewalks, raking leaves and gathering trash from areas near buildings, and replenishing supplies. The employee will operate powered and manual cleaning equipment, report needed equipment and building repairs, and report any unsafe or unusual housekeeping situations. The employee is responsible for the care and handling of housekeeping supplies, equipment, and assigned keys, and must be willing to learn housekeeping procedures and be trained to use housekeeping equipment.

• 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.

• Experience in cleaning of institutional, domestic, or commercial areas.
• Experience safely and efficiently operating electrically powered and manual cleaning equipment.

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Non‑Exempt:
Eligible for overtime

Regular

$33,280/year plus $2,080 shift differential

40

Open until filled

Second shift and may include nights, weekends, holidays, and as needed for good customer service. Shifts will be from 3:30 pm – 12:30 am.

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

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