Housekeeper

NC State University; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking university's Facilities Division as a Housekeeper! This role is crucial for maintaining clean and inviting spaces across the campus. You will be part of a dedicated team that ensures high cleanliness standards, responds to emergencies, and contributes to a positive campus environment. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about cleanliness, this opportunity offers you a chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying exclusive perks designed for your well-being. Embrace the chance to work in a dynamic and supportive setting where your contributions truly matter!

Benefits

Exclusive perks for well-being

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cleaning procedures and ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to perform medium to heavy physical work.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of facilities through various cleaning tasks.
• Report safety concerns and discrepancies to management.

Skills

Cleaning Procedures

Physical Work Ability

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Cleaning Equipment

Job description

The North Carolina State University Facilities Division ensures that the campus’s physical environment supports the university’s mission 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our diverse team of approximately 900 dedicated professionals plans for current and future needs, builds high-impact facilities, and maintains the campus. Join one of the largest and best employers in the state and help shape the future of our campus community!

As a Pack member, you can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being.

Are you detail-oriented, dedicated, and passionate about maintaining clean and safe spaces? Join our dynamic and growing team as a Housekeeper! In this role, you’ll play a vital part in ensuring our facilities remain spotless, sanitized, and inviting. As a valued team member, you’ll help maintain high cleanliness standards, report discrepancies, and respond to emergencies and inclement weather when needed. If you’re ready to make a positive impact and work in an engaging environment, we encourage you to apply today!

Key responsibilities and duties include but are not limited to:

• Vacuum, mop, scrub, dust, disinfect, and replenish supplies to maintain clean and sanitary conditions.
• Remove recycling from centralized indoor recycling sites.
• Promptly report safety concerns, accidents, incidents, or discrepancies within the building to the manager.
• Use standard equipment and supplies effectively to complete assigned tasks.
• Address door tag issues and other urgent needs.
• Periodically strip and refinish floors, shampoo and extract carpets, and perform seasonal or periodic pressure washing of entrances, exterior walls, and windows.

Other Responsibilities:

• Perform snow and ice removal within a team environment during inclement weather, in addition to coordinating with coworkers during group response to emergencies. Perform team cleaning tasks and projects during breaks, and when space is accessible.
• May be required to fill in for absenteeism outside of assigned area.

Qualifications:

Some knowledge of cleaning procedures, ability to follow instructions and to perform medium to heavy physical work; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Special certification may be required for some of these positions.

Other Required Qualifications:

• Experience performing housekeeping duties.
• Able to communicate effectively with supervisors and the general public, and is able to understand and follow verbal and written instructions and other communications related to work assignments and other matters.
• Able to lift up to 30 pounds frequently and 90 pounds occasionally, with or without reasonable accommodations, grasp, push, and pull cleaning equipment, reach overhead for cleaning tasks, bend, squat, climb and balance on ladders up to 8 feet, and distinguish between colors.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience performing housekeeping duties in a university or commercial environment.

Required License or Certification:

Valid NC Driver's License required.

Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions:

Job Open Date: 12/23/2024

Earliest Close Date: 01/07/2025 (Positions will be posted until 5:00 PM ET on this date. Positions remaining posted after this date are still accepting applications but may close at any time.)

Notice to Applicants:

Please include all relevant employment history on your application. Any employment history you mention in the supplemental questions or resume, MUST be listed in your employment history on your application.

Special Instructions:

Position Number: 00040449

Position Type: SHRA

Position Classification Band Level: Contributing

Position Classification Salary Range: $33,540 - $47,847

Full Time Equivalent (FTE): 1.00 (1.0 = 40 hours/week)

Appointment: 12 Month Recurring

NC State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-515-3148 to speak with a representative at the Office of Institutional Equity and Diversity.

If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at [phone] or [e-mail].

Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.

NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.