Housekeeping Staff - Pune

Drishti IAS; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Drishti IAS is seeking a dedicated housekeeping assistant to maintain clean, hygienic premises across classrooms and offices in Maharashtra. You will perform routine cleaning, waste disposal, and sanitize washrooms, ensuring readiness for daily activities and events.

The role requires attention to detail, punctuality, and a service-oriented approach to support students, faculty, and visitors in a safe environment.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of housekeeping, cleaning, and sanitation practices.
• Knowledge of proper handling and use of cleaning materials and equipment.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards consistently.
• Good attention to detail and ability to identify cleanliness or maintenance issues.
• Ability to manage tasks efficiently and complete them within defined timelines.
• Basic communication and interpersonal skills.
• Punctual, disciplined, responsible, and service-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene across classrooms, offices, corridors, washrooms, and common areas.
• Perform daily sweeping, mopping, dusting, sanitization, and cleaning of assigned areas.
• Ensure classrooms and common areas are clean and ready before classes, meetings, and events.
• Maintain adequate stock and proper usage of housekeeping and cleaning supplies.
• Collect and dispose of waste appropriately, following hygiene and safety standards.
• Report maintenance issues, damages, or shortages to the concerned reporting manager promptly.
• Respond efficiently to housekeeping requirements from students, faculty, employees, and visitors.
• Follow organizational cleanliness, hygiene, safety, and discipline standards while performing all assigned duties.

Skills

Housekeeping

Sanitation practices

Cleaning equipment handling

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Job Purpose

To ensure a clean, hygienic, safe, and well-maintained environment across Drishti IAS premises, including classrooms, offices, common areas, washrooms, and other designated spaces. The role is responsible for maintaining cleanliness standards and supporting the smooth day-to-day functioning of the Centre while ensuring a comfortable environment for students, faculty, employees, and visitors.

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene across classrooms, offices, corridors, washrooms, and common areas.
• Perform daily sweeping, mopping, dusting, sanitization, and cleaning of assigned areas.
• Ensure classrooms and common areas are clean and ready before classes, meetings, and events.
• Maintain adequate stock and proper usage of housekeeping and cleaning supplies.
• Collect and dispose of waste appropriately, following hygiene and safety standards.
• Report maintenance issues, damages, or shortages to the concerned reporting manager promptly.
• Respond efficiently to housekeeping requirements from students, faculty, employees, and visitors.
• Follow organizational cleanliness, hygiene, safety, and discipline standards while performing all assigned duties.

Specific Knowledge & Skills

• Basic knowledge of housekeeping, cleaning, and sanitation practices.
• Knowledge of proper handling and use of cleaning materials and equipment.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards consistently.
• Good attention to detail and ability to identify cleanliness or maintenance issues.
• Ability to manage tasks efficiently and complete them within defined timelines.
• Basic communication and interpersonal skills.
• Punctual, disciplined, responsible, and service-oriented approach.