Housekeeper; J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center

About the Agency

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is the largest, most complex agency in the state, with approximately 17,000 employees. It is responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well‑being of all North Carolinians, providing human service needs for special populations including individuals who are deaf, blind, developmentally disabled, and mentally ill, and helping poor North Carolinians achieve economic independence.

Housekeeper (S)

Position Number:
Grade: NC01
Division: J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center

The primary purpose of this position is to perform housekeeping duties in the designated area. Housekeepers should have the ability to follow work schedules, covering all phases of housekeeping to maintain a clean, safe, and orderly environment for residents, staff, and visitors.

• Perform cleaning and maintenance tasks in assigned areas.
• Follow work schedules and ensure timely completion of duties.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety for residents, staff, and visitors.
• Report or stay over during adverse weather events, as required.

• Education and/or experience in housekeeping work that is directly related to the job.
• Knowledge/Experience with various types of cleaning equipment.
• Experience in commercial or institutional cleaning.
• Ability to work around residents with mental and physical handicaps.

6:00 am – 2:30 pm, Monday – Friday

$31,200.00 – $48,810.00

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs, observances, and practices.