Housekeeper 3 - Augusta YDC - Augusta, GA (NSC)

Juvenile Justice, Department of; United States; On-site; USD 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

State of Georgia is seeking a Housekeeper 3 for Augusta YDC in Augusta, GA. The role involves maintaining cleanliness, laundry services, and related duties within a juvenile justice facility, under supervision.

The position offers a $30,000 annual salary with a robust benefits package as part of the Total Rewards program. Internal and external candidates are welcome to apply, with emphasis on experience and reliability.

Qualifications

• One year of experience as a lead worker in related area of assignment or one year of experience at the lower level Housekeeper 2.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties to maintain order, sanitation and cleanliness in facilities.
• Serves as job expert or organization resource in assigned areas.
• May supervise and/or direct the work of others.
• Cleans and straightens assigned areas.
• Ensures laundry, housekeeping and floor equipment is in good working condition.
• Maintains and stocks equipment and supplies as needed.
• Mends and makes minor alterations to residents clothing and other items.
• Operates hand tools and power cleaning equipment.
• Plans, develops, schedules and implements laundry services.

Skills

Lead worker

Team supervision

Housekeeping

Laundry management

Job description

Explore a World of Opportunity with the State of Georgia! We are the force that drives Georgia! Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various agencies and entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's more than 10 million citizens! Join Team Georgia and impact lives everyday while receiving a robust benefits package designed for every stage of your career!

Job Title: Housekeeper 3 - Augusta YDC - Augusta, GA (NSC) | Agency: Department of Juvenile Justice | Job Requisition ID: JR0000002447 | Shift: Day (United States of America) | Compensation: $30,000.00 (ANNUAL SALARY)

Under broad supervision, performs any combination of duties to maintain order, sanitation and cleanliness in facilities. Maintains supplies as needed.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs job responsibilities with minimal supervision
• Serves as job expert or organization resource in assigned areas
• May supervise and/or direct the work of others
• Cleans and straightens assigned areas
• Ensures laundry, housekeeping and floor equipment is in good working condition
• Maintains and stocks equipment and supplies as needed
• Makes specialized clothing and other items (restraining clothing, helmets, surgical gowns)
• Mends and makes minor alterations to residents clothing and other items
• Makes simple repairs to upholstery and mattresses
• Observes requires safety precautions in disposing of contaminated refuse
• Operates hand tools and power cleaning equipment
• Plans, develops, schedules and implements laundry services

Entry Qualifications

• One year of experience as a lead worker in related area of assignment OR
• One year of experience at the lower-level Housekeeper2{FES041) or position.

Preferred Qualifications

In addition to Entry Qualifications, Preferred Qualifications may be added by the agency.

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary & benefits, GA Department of Juvenile Justice is part of a statewide initiative called Total Rewards that seeks to attract and retain employees by supplementing their base pay and benefits with programs designed to improve the quality of their work environment and lead to greater job satisfaction and work/life balance. Eligible employees are offered generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave. We are a qualified employer for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, visit https://djj.georgia.gov/Online-Applications/employee-benefits

Application and Eligibility

THIS IS AN INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL JOB ANNOUNCEMENT THIS IS AN UNCLASSIFIED POSITION. THE SELECTED APPLICANT FOR THE POSITION WILL BE SUBJECT TO A REFERENCE CHECK AND CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK, WHERE APPLICABLE PLEASE INCLUDE ALL RELEVANT JOB INFORMATION ON THE APPLICATION FOR CONSIDERATION. ALL APPLICATIONS WILL BE PRESCREENED. DJJ IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Minimum Qualifications: One (1) year of experience as a lead worker in a related area of assignment; or one (1) year of experience at the lower level Housekeeper 2 (FES041) or position equivalent.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services. Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.

About the State of Georgia

Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's 10 million citizens. With nearly 62,000 employees, we are one of the single largest employer in the state. Public service opportunities stretch across the state as employees live and work in all 159 counties. From traditional fields such as accounting, nursing, and engineering to unique fields like forestry and natural resources management, Georgia state government provides a world of opportunity.