Environmental Services Technician (Housekeeper) - Cherry Hospital (Evergreen
Listed on 2026-08-06
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Cleaning Services
Agency
Division
Job Classification Title
Housekeeper (S)
Position Number
Grade
NC01
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Description of WorkWork in this class involves the cleaning and minor maintenance of an assigned area. Positions perform a variety of duties in the care and cleaning of State facilities. Duties may include physically strenuous activities such as moving furniture, operating heavy cleaning equipment, and delivering large quantities of housekeeping supplies. Work is performed under close supervision, guided by a daily schedule for general assignments and specific instructions for special assignments.
Work is reviewed through inspections and frequent consultation with supervisory personnel.
Skills and Abilities
/Management Preferences
The Housekeeping position is responsible for a variety of duties in the care and cleaning of patient’s bedrooms, bathrooms, classrooms, dayrooms and other State buildings. Duties may include physically strenuous activities such as moving furniture, operating heavy cleaning equipment and delivering large quantities of housekeeping supplies. Work is performed under close supervision, guided by a daily schedule for general assignments. Work is reviewed through inspections and frequent consultation with supervisory personnel.
Examples of duties performed are: clean showers, commodes, and lavatories daily; wash beds, bedside tables and other furniture as needed; wash windows, screens and blinds; wash walls; push heavy carts of laundry to the central linen room; move heavy furniture from wall and clean behind furniture; collect and remove trash. The work schedule will be 7:00 am – 4:00 pm and/or 1:00 pm – 9:30 pm and/or 10:00 pm - 6:30 am and weekends and holidays as assigned.
(KSA/Management Preferences)
Salary Range: $31,200 - $48,810
Candidates now meet the minimum qualifications of a position if they meet the minimum education and experience listed on the vacancy announcement.
The Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)/ Management Preferences are not required. Applicants who possess the following skills are preferred:
- General knowledge of cleaning procedures.
- Must be able to read, write and follow oral and written instructions.
- Must be able to visually inspect work area to ensure it has been cleaned.
Walking, standing for long periods of time, bending, stooping and lifting up to 50
This Position Is Designated as Mandatory and Must Report or Stay Over During Adverse Weather Events.About the Facility
Cherry Hospital is a State-of-the-Art Psychiatric hospital located in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Cherry Hospital serves the 38 most eastern counties of North Carolina with a mission to serve those with the greatest need and the fewest resources. We strive to create a healing environment in which every team member has opportunity to positively impact the lives of those around them and the individuals we serve.
Learn more about our facility at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). In addition to a very competitive salary, this opportunity offers an excellent benefits package, loan repayment opportunities, employment stability and rewarding professional opportunities.
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