Housekeeper (1st Shift)

Gettysburg College

Gettysburg (Adams County)

On-site

USD 18,000 - 23,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Tuition benefits
Paid time off
Retirement annuity
Campus amenities
On-campus child care
Dining and bookstore discounts
Uniforms provided
Training and development
Reasonable working hours
A Great Place to Work!

Job summary

Gettysburg College is seeking a full-time Housekeeper in the Facilities Services Department to maintain residence hall buildings Monday through Friday 6:00am-2:30pm. This position requires lifting up to 50 pounds, operating floor equipment, and a valid driver’s license. Status: Full-time, 40 hours per week; Pay: $15.00 per hour.

Mandatory overtime during busy times. Benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition benefits for employees and dependents, paid time off, retirement

Qualifications

  • Must have basic reading and writing abilities.
  • Demonstrated ability to lift 10–20 pounds, up to 50 pounds.
  • Valid driver’s license or ability to obtain one is required.
  • Experience with floor equipment is preferred or willingness to learn.
  • Some scheduling flexibility may be required.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain residence hall buildings Monday through Friday 6:00am–2:30pm.
  • Assist with keeping campus safe and clean during the academic year.
  • Overtime may be required during busy times.

Skills

Reading and writing abilities
Physical fitness
Lifting 10 to 50 lbs
Valid driver’s license
Floor equipment experience
Scheduling flexibility

Job description

The Human Resources Office is located on the ground floor of Pennsylvania Hall.



Human Resources Office
Campus Box 2443, Pennsylvania Hall
300 North Washington Street
Gettysburg, PA 17325
For additional information, please call 717-337-6202.


Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Review of applications will begin immediately. Position will remain open until filled.


Job Title

Department

Department Custodial Services


Position Summary

Gettysburg College is seeking a full-time Housekeeper to work in the Facilities Services Department. This position will maintain residence hall buildings Monday through Friday 6:00am-2:30pm. Mandatory overtime will be required during busy times of the year. This position will assist with maintaining a safe and clean campus throughout the academic year for our students.
Status: Full-time, Support Staff, 40 hours per week
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Why should you choose a career with Gettysburg College? Full-time employees enjoy bountiful benefits including:



  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

  • Excellent college-paid tuition benefits for employees and their dependents

  • Paid time off (vacation, sick, and holiday pay)

  • College provides a generous contribution to retirement annuity (waiting period applies)

  • FREE access to amenities including our state-of-the-art fitness center, library, chapel, meditation room, delicious dining options, parking and a beautiful campus.

  • Access to an on-campus child care center and health center

  • Discounts on dining and at the bookstore

  • Computer purchasing program

  • Uniforms provided

  • Training and development opportunities

  • Reasonable working hours

  • A Great Place to Work!


Qualifications

Candidates should have basic reading and writing abilities, be in good physical condition and have the demonstrated ability to lift 10 to 20 pounds, and on occasion, up to 50 pounds. A valid driver’s license or the ability to obtain one is required. Experience with floor equipment is preferred, or a willingness to learn how to operate such equipment. Some flexibility with scheduling may be required.


Special Instructions Summary

Review of applications will begin immediately. Position will remain open until filled.


Posting Number

Posting Number 20101045A


EEO Statement

Gettysburg College, an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable federal, state, local laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and admission. The College prohibits discrimination and harassment, and provides equal opportunity without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital/familial status, possession of a General Education Development Certificate ( GED ) as compared to a high school diploma, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex, age, or genetic information in all aspects of employment, educational programs, activities, and admissions. Pursuant to Title IX of the Education Amendment of 1972, Gettysburg College prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex (i.e., which includes but is not limited to the prohibition of sexual misconduct and relationship violence, including sexual assault and harassment) in all of its educational programs and activities.


Posting Specific Questions

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  • * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

    • CareerLink

    • Craigslist

    • CASE (Council for Advancement & Support of Education)

    • Consortium for Faculty Diversity

    • Diverseeducation.com

    • Frederick News Post – Local Newspaper

    • Gettysburg College Digest

    • Gettysburg College Website

    • Gettysburg Times – Local Newspaper

    • Hanover Evening Sun – Local Newspaper

    • HigherEdJobs.com

    • Hispanicoutlook.com

    • InsideHigherEd.com

    • Indeed.com

    • LGBT in Higher Ed Website

    • LinkedIn

    • Merchandiser – Local Newspaper

    • Monster Jobs (monster.com)

    • Patriot News – Local Newspaper

    • Referral from Gettysburg College staff, faculty, friend or family member

    • The Chronicle of Higher Education

    • Women in Higher Ed Website

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  • If you noted \"Referral from Gettysburg College employee\", \"Other website or Listserv\", or \"Other Source\" above, please let us know the name of the person who referred you or specifically where you heard about this employment vacancy.

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