Housekeeper

Morgan State University; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain cleanliness and order in the Student Center. The role involves various cleaning tasks, operating cleaning equipment, and supporting events. Candidates should have a high school diploma and the ability to perform physical tasks. Join us in creating a welcoming environment for students and staff.

Qualifications

• Additional experience or education may substitute for qualifications.
• 30 college credits equal one year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Cleans assigned areas including furnishings and floors.
• Operates standard cleaning equipment.
• Moves furniture and equipment as needed.

Skills

Ability to read

Ability to write

Ability to perform arithmetic calculations

Ability to operate tools

Ability to work with chemicals

Ability to understand directions

Ability to lift supplies

Ability to wear protective equipment

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Posting Details

Posting Summary

Job Title Housekeeper
Division Student Affairs Office
Department University Student Center
Work Status Full Time
Position Category Staff
FLSA Non-Exempt
Pay Range 03
Salary Range $32,485 - $39,837 / year (with potential growth to $47,763)
Fund Source Auxiliary
Job Summary
Under the direction of the Housekeeping Supervisor, the housekeeper maintains the Student Center interiors, ensuring cleanliness, orderliness, and attractive conditions are maintained in assigned areas.

Job Duties
Duties & Responsibilities:

• Cleans assigned areas by washing furnishings, windows, tile, fixtures, equipment, and floors
• Vacuums, dust,s and polishes specified areas and/or furnishings
• Sanitizes and disinfects bathroom areas
• Requests cleaning materials and supplies from designated areas; mixes cleaning solutions according to specifications, loads cart with supplies to designated areas
• Operates standard cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners, buffers, and mops
• The selected candidate will be required to move furniture and equipment as needed for housekeeping duties and to support events and activities in the Student Center.

Requested Minimum Qualifications
Other Preferences for Consideration
Except for qualifications established by law, additional related experience and formal education in which one has gained the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for full performance of the work of the job class may be substituted for the education or experience requirement on a year-for-year basis with 30 college credits being equivalent to one year of experience.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

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

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number ST01432
Number of Vacancies 1
Job Open Date 05/07/2025
Application Review Date
Job Close Date 05/28/2025
Special Instructions to Applicant
Enter two professional references on the references page of the application.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * Do you have any experience in providing housekeeping services?
   • Yes
   • No
2. * Are you available to work weekends?
   • Yes
   • No
3. * Are you available to work in the evening (6 pm to 10 pm)?
   • Yes
   • No
4. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
   • Public Job Posting
   • Internal Job Posting
   • Agency Referral
   • Advertisement/Publication
   • Personal Referral
   • Website
   • Other
5. * Are you a current, past or retired Morgan University employee? Are you a current, past or retired State employee? If the answer is yes, please list the agency. If not applicable, put N/A.
   (Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents Optional Documents

1. High School Diploma/GED
2. Resume
3. Supporting Document