Housekeeper

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia

Wise (VA)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 37,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia UVA Wise campus is seeking a Housekeeper to perform daily housekeeping tasks in assigned areas in Wise, Virginia. The role supports residents, staff, students, faculty, and guests by maintaining clean environments and following university standards.

No prior experience is required, and a high school diploma or equivalent is acceptable. Background checks will be conducted before employment, and the position emphasizes teamwork and adherence to

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily housekeeping services in assigned areas, including vacuuming, mopping, cleaning bathrooms, removing trash, and other assigned tasks.
  • Maintain clean and orderly housekeeping closets and equipment and keep inventories of supplies, requesting additional supplies as needed.
  • Report all repairs and pest control needs.
  • Report any housekeeping-related violations by residents, guests, or staff.
  • In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Housekeepers perform basic indoor and outdoor housekeeping duties including, but not limited to, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, cleaning bathrooms, and removing trash. They often work in teams to provide neat and safe environments for residents, staff, students, faculty, and guests in assigned areas. They act in accordance with University and division standards and procedures. Work is assigned at the task level and is routinely monitored.

Job Description
  • Perform daily housekeeping services in assigned areas, including vacuuming, mopping, cleaning bathrooms, removing trash, and other assigned tasks.
  • Maintain clean and orderly housekeeping closets and equipment and keep inventories of supplies, requesting additional supplies as needed.
  • Report all repairs and pest control needs.
  • Report any housekeeping-related violations by residents, guests, or staff.
  • In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience: None

Licensure: None

Additional Requirements

Background checks will be conducted on all new hires prior to employment.

Location

This position is based in Wise, Virginia, situated in the far southwestern corner of the state near the Kentucky and Tennessee borders.

Anticipated Salary

$33,232

UVA Wise is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence, affordable access, and unwavering support of a collaborative and diverse community. Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Employee fulfills duties as a "responsible employee" under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. A Responsible employee includes any employee: who has the authority to take action to redress sexual violence; who has been given the duty of reporting incidents of sexual violence or any other misconduct by students to the Title IX Coordinator or other appropriate school designee; or whom a student could reasonably believe has this authority or duty.

UVA Wise is committed to helping the campus community provide for their own safety and security. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report containing information on campus security and personal safety, including alerts, fire safety, crime prevention tips, and crime statistics is available at www.uvawise.edu/ASR. A copy is available upon request by calling 276-328-0190 or 276-376-3451.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.

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