Housekeeper

Commonwealth of Kentucky; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

First Day Health Benefits

2nd/3rd Shift Premium – 15% on base

Weekend/Holiday Shift Premium – 25% on

5% Base Pay Increase after Probation

Job summary

The Commonwealth of Kentucky invites applications for a Housekeeper at the Bowling Green Veterans Center. This full-time, executive branch position ensures a clean, safe environment for residents and staff, with overtime eligibility and shift premiums.

Compensation includes hourly wage $10.34 plus locality premium $5.66 per hour, totaling $16.00 per hour, with benefits starting on day one and a 6‑month probationary period.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining a clean, safe, orderly, comfortable, sanitary attractive environment.
• Maintain records of maintenance and cleaning of assigned areas and supply usage.
• Assist in the Laundry department as needed.

Job description

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Housekeeper

Pay Grade: 06

Salary: $10.34 Hourly
Locality Premium $5.66 Per Hour

Employment Type: EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 40.0 HR/WK

Hiring Agency: General Government Cabinet | Department of Veterans Affairs

Location: 1111 Veterans Way Bowling Green, KY 42101 USA

Description

The Robert E. Spiller Bowling Green Veterans Center is a skilled nursing facility that cares for the Commonwealth of Kentucky's Veterans. Our mission is to serve Kentucky's Veterans by fostering independence,preserving dignity, and providing compassionate care. We are looking for a self-motivated, energetic Housekeeper who possesses the desire to care for Kentucky's Veterans.

• Maintaining a clean, safe, orderly, comfortable, sanitary attractive environment.
• Maintain records of maintenance and cleaning of assigned areas and supply usage.
• Assist in the Laundry department as needed.

Benefits

• First Day Health Benefits
• 2nd/3rd Shift Premium – 15% on base pay
• Weekend/Holiday Shift Premium – 25% on base pay
• 5% Base Pay Increase after Probationary Period

This position, in the Bowling Green Veterans Center, Housekeeping Services Department, Warren County has an approved Locality Premium of $5.66 in compliance with 101 KAR 2:034 Section 9(1).

Minimum Requirements

• EDUCATION: NONE
• EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: NONE
• Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE
• Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE
• SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE

Working Conditions

May risk exposure to chemicals associated with cleaning supplies or burns in operation of laundry machinery.

Probationary Period

This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Josie Lockhart at [e-mail].

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D