Cleaning Technician (Housekeeper) - 2nd Shift

The King's University; Southlake (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The King's University is seeking a Cleaning Technician (2nd shift) to ensure facilities are clean, orderly, and reflect the university's values. You will perform routine cleaning, stock supplies, and assist with event setup.

This role requires a high school diploma, janitorial experience, and strong English; you will follow health and safety guidelines and work with a team to maintain campus spaces.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Janitorial experience preferred.
• Proficient in English, both written and spoken.
• Knowledge of health and safety practices.
• Detail oriented and able to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning activities such as sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
• Keep facilities and common areas clean and tidy.
• Restroom cleaning daily.
• Check supplies and restock as needed.
• Ensure rooms and offices meet cleanliness standards.
• Notify supervisor of damages.
• Adhere to health and safety policies.
• Respond to spills promptly with appropriate equipment.
• Keep trash collected and disposed of properly.
• Assist with meeting rooms and event setup.
• Assist with laundry management when needed.
• Attend trainings to meet health and safety requirements.
• Model core organizational beliefs and communicate professionally.
• Maintain records and participate in staff meetings.
• Comply with policies and procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

English proficiency

Health and safety knowledge

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Reporting to the Associate Director of Operations Management, the Cleaning Technician (2nd shift) ensures all facilities are clean, orderly, and aesthetically pleasing to reflect the values of The King's University.

Position Specific Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of cleaning activities such as sweeping, mopping and dusting according to schedule.
• Keep facilities and common areas clean and maintained from trash or any misplaced items.
• Perform cleaning responsibilities to campus restroom daily
• Check stocking levels of all consumables and replace when appropriate
• Ensure all rooms and offices are cared for and inspected according to standards
• Notify supervisor of any damages, deficits and disturbances
• Adhere strictly to rules and policies regarding health and safety and be aware of any university related practices
• Promptly clean up spills with appropriate equipment in accordance with university guidelines.
• Ensure that all trash is collected and disposed of properly.
• Properly clean upholstered furniture.
• Keep supply room organized and orderly
• Assist with preparing meeting rooms and event requests as needed.
• Assist with laundry management, including washing, drying, ironing and sorting linens when needed.
• Attend routine trainings as needed to ensure health and safety requirements are met.

University-Wide Responsibilities

• Model core organizational beliefs and values; communicate openly and effectively within and across departments. Establish and maintain professional communication and ensure that all interactions are supportive, courteous, and respectful (TKU Social Covenant).
• Utilize effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly both internally and publicly.

• Participate in professional development activities that are aligned with University, departmental and individual goals.
• Maintain accurate and complete records as required by governing entities (DOE, TRACS, ABHE, etc.); file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents required.
• Attend and participate in staff meetings and serve on committees as required.
• Comply with all policies, operating procedures, legal requirements, and verbal and written directives.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Organizational & Cultural Expectations

At The King's University, every employee is expected to actively support and advance the University’s mission to integrate Biblical education and practical ministry to shape Spirit-formed individuals who follow Jesus, serve His Church, and are sent to impact the world, by living out our Christ-centered culture in daily work and relationships.

Employees are expected to operate in alignment with The King’s Culture, demonstrated through the following shared expectations:

• Spirit-Formed Leadership Demonstrates a growing, authentic Christian faith marked by integrity, humility, teachability, discernment, and trustworthiness. Leads self and others in a manner that reflects Christ’s character, embraces accountability, and pursues continual personal and spiritual growth.
• Courageous Collaboration Works effectively and respectfully with others across diverse backgrounds and perspectives. Communicates honestly, adapts to change, takes appropriate initiative, and contributes to unity through grace-filled relationships, thoughtful risk-taking, and a commitment to shared goals.
• Gracious Service Approaches work with humility, compassion, and excellence. Takes ownership of responsibilities, serves others with a Christ-like heart, manages time and resources responsibly, and consistently seeks to honor God through faithful stewardship and professional conduct.

All employees are expected to model these competencies in their interactions with students, colleagues, leadership, and external partners. These cultural expectations guide how we hire, develop, evaluate, and support our community as we work together to reflect Christ in all we do.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• None

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• High School Diploma or GED, required

Experience:

• Janitorial experience

Additional Competencies

• Knowledge of relevant health and safety requirements.
• General knowledge of housekeeping, maintenance and floor care.
• Detail oriented and self-directed worker.
• Positive attitude and approach to problem solving.
• Proficient in spoken and written English
• Ability to work with a team

Other Requirements

• Valid Driver’s License
• Criminal Background Verification

MENTAL/PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

Mental Demands

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to maintain professional judgment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Maintain emotional control under stress with the ability to work in a high-intensity, fast-paced, and flexible environment.
• Resilience.

Physical Demands

• Frequent standing, walking, and moving while serving customers.
• Occasional lifting and carrying of materials (up to 25 pounds).
• Frequent speaking and active listening.
• Adequate vision and hearing (with or without correction) to complete work and interact effectively in person and virtually.

Environmental Demands

• Flexible work hours, to accommodate university functions.
• Interaction with a wide range of individuals requires cultural sensitivity and professional adaptability.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The essential functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the characteristic duties and responsibilities noted herein, however, this list represents examples only, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions found in this job description.