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Housekeeper; 2nd Shift

Job in Boone, Watauga County, North Carolina, 28607, USA
Listing for: Appalachian State University
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Cleaning Services, Janitor, Facility Maintenance, Floor Tech/Cleaning
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 34000 - 36000 USD Yearly USD 34000.00 36000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Housekeeper (2nd Shift) Multiple Vacancies

Position Summary Information

Classification

Title:

Building Environmental Services Technician (Building Services)

Working Title:

Housekeeper (2nd Shift) Multiple Vacancies

Location:

Boone, NC

Job Category: 8

Position Number: 032881

VISA sponsorship is not available for this position. All candidates must be eligible to work and live in the U.S

Department:
Facilities Operations - Environmental Services - 410600

Primary Purpose of Position

Provide cleaning services for areas within Academic, Sporting and Event affiliated facilities of the University which consists of more than three million square feet.

Provide setup and breakdown of all types of equipment and apparatuses used by sports programs and special events.

Demonstrates a variety of skills, in multiple trades, to maintain facilities for accommodation of various uses including academics, sporting events, special events and use by the public.

Maintain a campus environment which is functional, attractive, safe, and conducive to a cost-effective manner.

Personnel are required to train to their potential in order to achieve the most effective development methodology to obtain the greatest output from all resources.

Minimum Qualifications

Some knowledge of cleaning procedures, ability to follow instructions and to perform medium to heavy physical work; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Special certification may be required for some of these positions.

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Essential Job Functions
  • If employee is assigned to work in a designated security sensitive area, employee is required to undergo an extensive background check under the administration of the ASU Police Department and complete a Security Awareness Training as required.
  • Floor Maintenance which consists, at a minimum, of daily sweeping, wet mopping, periodic spray-buffing and high speed burnishing, scheduled stripping and refinishing of resilient floors.
  • Restroom Sanitation which consists of, at a minimum, daily sweeping, mopping, cleaning mirrors, spot cleaning walls and stall partitions, applying disinfectant cleaners. Check and refill towel, soap, deodorant and tissue containers. Periodic scrubbing of all surfaces with hard brushes and floor scrubber. Scrubbing of fixture surfaces with hand pad and bowl cleaners.
  • Dusting, polishing and Spot cleaning which consists of, at a minimum, daily cleaning of all furniture including desks, chairs, bookshelves, filing cabinets, window sills and ledges, stair railings, etc. Cleaning of walls, boards, light fixtures, air handling units, blinds, ceilings and interior/exterior glass.
  • Vacuuming and Spot cleaning of carpeted floors which includes determining chemical and/or cleaner to be used for particular spots / spills.
  • Trash and debris which consists of, at a minimum, removal of trash, recycling and other foreign matter from trash containers and building surfaces. Replacement of trash can liners as needed. Removal of trash, snow and other debris from entrances, steps and sidewalks.
  • Chemicals, Supplies, and Equipment involves the proper use of various types of chemicals including detergents, disinfectants, finishes, etc., associated with housekeeping duties. Must understand and follow manufacturer's label instructions on application, dilution rates, protective gear, safety precautions and proper storage of all chemicals used. Must understand and institute set routines and procedures established for chemical use. Keep housekeeping closets clean with supplies stored neatly and in an accessible order.

    Supply inventory must be maintained at a proper level for availability. Must understand and institute set guidelines of equipment to insure the right type of equipment or machine is used for required work.
  • Security consists of responsibility for keys that give access to assigned areas. Unlocking and locking of building doors at designated (scheduled) times is required.
  • Valid driver's license and knowledge, skills and abilities to operate university vehicles, as needed.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required for this Position
  • Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.
  • Must be physically able to lift moderately heavy materials, equipment and supplies on a daily basis.
  • Ability to work steadily, periodically in extreme temperatures for duration of shift.
  • Must be able to complete work repair requests and requisition forms.
  • Must have full use of all five senses.
  • Good communication skills and abilities when dealing with faculty, staff and students, thus fostering good relations with the public…
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