Housekeeper (Full-Time, 40 hrs., Calendar Year
Listed on 2026-07-31
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Building Maintenance, Janitor
Location: Kingston
80 Lower College Road, Kingston, RI 02881
Please see Special Instructions for more details.Full-Time, 40 hrs., Calendar Year
A generous benefits package including a tuition waiver for CCRI, RIC, and URI for the successful candidate, spouse, and dependents (if applicable) based on current education. paid time off, paid state holidays, and a mandatory retirement plan are also available in addition to many other types of benefits.
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URI is unwavering in its commitment to equal opportunity, community, equity, and diversity. In furtherance of its mission to serve and support all learners as the state’s public flagship university, URI continues to expand efforts to recruit and retain a broadly representative workforce as well as to regularly evaluate the effectiveness of those efforts.
All employment decisions, including hiring, are made without regard to protected status. Qualified individuals with disabilities may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting the URI benefits office at 401‑874‑2416. For TTY assistance, contact R.I. Relay Services at 711.
For positions covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the search process may be subject to applicable bargaining unit procedures.
The successful candidate will be subject to a pre‑employment criminal background report paid for by the University.
Position Information
Posting Number
Posting Number CS02275
Job Title
Position Number
Position Number 17
FTE
FTE 1.00
FLSA
Pay Rate
Salary Range
Salary Range $44,366 - $47,454
Pay Grade Level
Pay Grade Level Grade 310
Position Type
Union
Union C94/L528 - Council 94/Local 528 (Serv/Maint)
Status
Status Full‑time, Calendar Year, Permanent
Restriction or Limitation Reason
End Date of Restriction or Limitation
Department Information
Department
Department HRL Facilities
Contact(s)
Sean Nelson
Talent Acquisition
Office of Human Resource Administration
80 Lower College Road
Kingston, RI 02881
Contact Phone/Extension
Contact Email
Contact Email sean.nelson
Physical Demands
At time of appointment must be physically qualified to perform assigned duties as evidenced by a physician’s certificate.
Campus Location
Campus Location Kingston
Building(s)
Float
Grant Funded
Grant Funded No
Duties and Responsibilities
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES :
To do cleaning, custodial and simple maintenance work at a university or college; to follow daily custodial standards and instructions; and to do related work as required.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED :
Usually none.
ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED :
To clean (sweep, strip, dust, scrub, mop, wash or vacuum), polish or wax floors, carpets, walls, windows, woodwork, furniture and equipment in all university or college buildings, including offices, dining rooms, kitchens, bathrooms, rest rooms, showers, residence halls, athletic facilities, guest rooms, public spaces, conference rooms, laboratories and classrooms, corridors, entrances, exterior walkways, and building fixtures.
To clean plumbing fixtures.
To collect and dispose of trash, recyclables and other wastes.
On occasion, to move, or assist in moving, office furniture and equipment.
As directed, to spray and fumigate for insects, such as bees, ants, etc.
To provide washrooms with soap, paper products and other necessary supplies.
To observe and report unusual situations on property and grounds.
To clean sidewalks and perform manual labor in connection with lawn and garden maintenance; to remove snow.
To operate buffers, wet/dry vacuums and floor scrubbing machines, carpet extractors and pressure washers (with proper orientation).
To wash and hang drapes, Venetian and vertical blinds; to wash, dry and fold towels.
To collect, separate and dispose of recyclable materials.
To participate in setting up equipment in all university or college facilities; to set up conference rooms in the configuration requested by groups.
To report on safety issues and the need for maintenance repairs.
To change incandescent and florescent lights.
To wash interior and exterior windows.
Under direction, may be assigned to access computerized inventory systems; to stock supply closets based on need.
To clean and…
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