Housekeeper

University of Maryland • Union, NJ

39d • $38,000 - $45,600

About The Position

Under direct supervision, maintains building interiors, ensuring cleanliness, orderliness, and attractive conditions are maintained in assigned areas according to set tasks and frequencies. Full-time with benefits. The schedule includes evenings and weekends. (6:00 pm-2:30 am on Tuesday- Friday and Saturdays 4:00 pm-12:30 am)

Requirements

• Ability to read, write, and perform arithmetic calculations
• Ability to operate assigned tools and housekeeping equipment
• Ability to work with chemicals and cleaning solutions
• Ability to understand and follow directions
• Ability to lift and transport supplies and refuse
• Ability to wear and work in personal protective equipment

Nice To Haves

• 1 year or more of expreience in an educational, institutional, or non-profit setting.
• At least 1 year of experience operating commercial housekeeping equipment for the purpose of stripping, waxing, sealing, and burnishing vinyl, marble, and hardwood floors. Equipment to include walk-behind and ride-on floor scrubbers.

Responsibilities

• Cleans assigned areas by washing furnishings, windows, tile, fixtures, equipment, and floors. Vacuums, dusts, and polishes specified areas and/or furnishings. Sanitizes and disinfects bathroom
• Gathers and transports trash from assigned areas to the appropriate disposal location.
• Inspects physical condition of assigned areas; reports maintenance needs to appropriate personnel regarding repairs, replacements, furnishings, and relocation of equipment.
• Requests cleaning materials and supplies from designated areas; mixes cleaning solutions according to specifications, loads and transports the service cart with required materials and supplies to designated work areas.
• Operates standard cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners, buffers, and mops.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed