Housekeeper

Beloit College; Beloit (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Retirement contributions

Life insurance

Tuition remission

Educational opportunities

Professional development

Paid time off

Winter break PTO

Job summary

The Facilities Department at Beloit College seeks a housekeeper to help maintain the cleanliness, appearance, and safety of residential, academic, and administrative spaces across more than 80 campus buildings. You will interact with diverse faculty, staff and students while performing a variety of duties under supervisor direction.

Typical tasks include cleaning per established procedures, trash collection, restroom sanitation, dusting, floor care, light fixture maintenance, and assisting with

Responsibilities

• Performs cleaning tasks in assigned areas in accordance with established procedures and safety rules.

Job description

• Outstanding Benefits Package – Includes health, dental, vision, retirement contributions, and college-paid life insurance.
• Tuition Remission & Educational Opportunities – Take classes at Beloit College for personal enrichment or toward a degree, with tuition benefits for eligible employees and their dependents.
• Professional Learning & Development – Access workshops, conferences, and training to support your growth and career advancement.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) – Includes generous paid time off plus a brief winter break to recharge.

The Beloit Advantage

• Outstanding Benefits Package – Includes health, dental, vision, retirement contributions, and college-paid life insurance.
• Tuition Remission & Educational Opportunities – Take classes at Beloit College for personal enrichment or toward a degree, with tuition benefits for eligible employees and their dependents.
• Professional Learning & Development – Access workshops, conferences, and training to support your growth and career advancement.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) – Includes generous paid time off plus a brief winter break to recharge.

Occupational Summary

The Facilities Departments are essential contributors to the residential teaching and learning experience at Beloit College. The operation, quality, cleanliness, and appearance of the residential, academic, and administrative spaces on campus help to create a healthy and pleasant living, learning, and working environment. The housekeeper position requires the ability to effectively interact with diverse faculty, staff, and students while conducting a variety of duties relating to the upkeep of over 80 campus buildings as directed by a supervisor. The ability to learn and understand how the housekeeping department contributes to residential living as part of the liberal arts experience is an important aspect for success in this position.

Characteristic Duties And Responsibilities

• Performs cleaning tasks in assigned areas in accordance with established procedures and safety rules.

Routine Cleaning Tasks Will Include

• Collects and removes trash and cleanup litter (inside and outside).
• Cleans/washes/disinfects restrooms and shower rooms, elevator interiors, individual room phones, room trash baskets and trash collection container.
• Dusting/cleaning walls, doors, furniture, drapes and windows inside and out.
• Sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, scrubbing, and carpet cleaning where needed.
• Replaces burned out light bulbs and clean the light fixtures.

Other Duties Include

• Care of hard surfaced floors and woodwork including stripping and refinishing where and when needed.
• Assists with snow removal as directed by supervisor.
• Assists with moving and setting up furnishings and equipment as assigned (this includes college event set-ups).
• Frequently exercise judgment with regard to appropriate chemical supplies and equipment used daily.
• Keeps equipment clean and operating properly and report malfunctioning equipment to supervisor by phone, in person or on a work order.
• Immediately reports any unsafe or unusual conditions and any evidence of damage or need of repair to supervisor and on a work order.
• Completes work orders and project requests as assigned by supervisor.