Housekeeper I
About The Position
Van Andel Institute (VAI), a world-class biomedical research institute, located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is dedicated to improving human health. We are pioneers in the fight against cancer, Parkinson's, and other diseases. We are committed to inspiring the next generation of scientists and educators. Van Andel Institute’s Facilities Department is seeking to hire a full-time Housekeeper. The Mission of the Facilities Department is to create and maintain a “Best in Class” facility that exceeds customer expectations. This is accomplished by providing a clean, comfortable, functional working environment where employees can achieve their professional goals and focus on the work at hand. As a Housekeeper, you will be responsible for ensuring the Institute maintains a neat, clean, safe and sanitary environment.
Requirements
- A High School Diploma/GED
- General housekeeping experience in an academic, hospital, medical office, or laboratory setting
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
Responsibilities
- Vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, waxing, buffing floors
- Dusting (ceilings, vents, drapery, cubicles, stairwells etc.) and shampooing furniture
- Empty wastebaskets, recycling, cardboard etc.
- Utilizing various kinds of equipment, tools, cleaning materials and supplies
- Record supply inventory
- Room set up and special event set-up
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- highly generous compensation package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
