Housekeeper, Part Time
About The Position
The Housekeeper provides campus cleaning and minor maintenance services to meet the needs of residents and employees and help keep facilities in good condition. The role performs scheduled cleaning inside and outside campus areas according to departmental standards and infection control guidelines. Duties also include floor care, spill response, project and deep cleaning, trash and recycling removal, linen and guest-room support, and assisting with resident moves. The Housekeeper maintains cleaning equipment, reports repair needs, helps receive and store supplies, and participates in snow and ice salting as needed. Weekend availability may be required.
Requirements
- Some high school education.
- Housekeeping and/or general maintenance experience.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing, with residents and staff.
- Dependability, common sense, and ability to organize a daily cleaning schedule to complete each day's assignments.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work within standard policies and procedures with limited direct supervision.
Nice To Haves
- Interest in and desire to work with older adults.
Responsibilities
- Clean assigned areas according to established schedules, departmental standards, and infection control guidelines.
- Complete minor maintenance tasks, such as changing light bulbs and batteries and plunging toilets.
- Perform scheduled cleaning tasks in assigned indoor and outdoor areas.
- Maintain floors through sweeping, dry and wet mopping, stripping, scrubbing, waxing, vacuuming, extraction, hosting, and buffing as scheduled or assigned.
- Clean emergency spills that are observed or reported.
- Perform project cleaning, including walls, ceilings, vents, light fixtures, and windows.
- Remove trash and recyclables from collection points, public areas, and outside entrances; transport them to pickup areas and replace liners as needed.
- Deep clean rooms or units following transfers or discharges.
- Move furniture as needed and assist with resident moves during transfers or discharges.
- Participate in the campus linen program, including distributing, collecting, counting, preparing linen for pickup, and handling incoming linen.
- Make beds in guest rooms or residences as needed.
- Maintain cleaning equipment and repair it or report the need for repairs as appropriate.
- Observe and report repair needs involving facilities, furniture, and fixtures.
- Help receive campus supplies and deliveries and put them away as needed.
- Participate in campus snow and ice salting as needed.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees.
- Employer-paid group term life and disability insurance for full-time employees.
- Paid time off and six paid holidays for full-time employees.
- 403(b) plan with a 3% employer match for full-time employees.
- Fitness center use at most facilities.
- Voluntary life and AD&D benefits.
- Tuition assistance and scholarships.
- Employee assistance program.
- Legal services.
- Home and auto insurance.
- Discount purchasing program.
- Pet insurance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
