Housekeeper II

Carlow University; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 35 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life & disability benefits package

Tuition benefits for undergraduate and graduate programs

Complimentary use of fitness center

Résumé du poste

A higher education institution located in Pittsburgh is looking for a full-time Housekeeper II to maintain cleanliness in various facilities. The role involves operating cleaning equipment, moving furniture, and preparing for special events. Candidates must have a GED, knowledge of OSHA regulations, and four years of institutional housekeeping experience. This position also emphasizes effective communication and physical stamina. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including medical, dental, and tuition assistance.

Qualifications

• Four years of previous institutional housekeeping experience.

Responsabilités

• Washes, waxes, dusts, and polishes floors.
• Operates housekeeping equipment including floor scrubbers and others.
• Moves furniture and equipment; delivers bulk supplies.
• Provides set‑up and preparation for banquets and special events.

Connaissances

Knowledge of OSHA regulations for chemicals and materials used in housekeeping operations

Ability to communicate effectively in person

Ability to walk or stand 95% of the time

Formation

High school graduate or GED

Valid PA Driver’s License

Criminal background check, physical examination, and drug test

Description du poste

Overview

Carlow University is seeking a full-time Housekeeper II. Responsibilities include cleaning and assigned areas such as a small building, a portion of a larger building, or a group of offices. Duties require making routine work decisions independently, although work usually follows established methods and work procedures. Employees in this class may perform duties such as ordering and reordering supplies for the storage space in their assigned area via the “Request for Supplies” form and distributing supplies to other Housekeeping employees, reporting needed repairs to a supervisor, and training new employees in the materials, methods, and practices used in cleaning operations.

Responsibilities

• Washes, waxes, dusts, and polishes floors
• Operates housekeeping equipment including floor scrubbers, buffers, burnishers, carpet extractors, and others
• Moves furniture and equipment; delivers bulk supplies
• Provides set‑up and preparation for banquets, special events, and special functions

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations for chemicals and materials used in housekeeping operations.
• Four years of previous institutional housekeeping experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively in person.
• Ability to walk or stand 95% of the time.
• Valid PA Driver’s License.
• Applicant must complete a criminal background check, physical examination, and drug test.

Benefits

• A culture of integrity, dignity and respect for all
• A strong commitment to social justice
• Ethical forward‑thinking leadership
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life & disability benefits package
• Tuition benefits for undergraduate and graduate programs
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options
• Wellness and Employee Assistance Program
• Complimentary use of Carlow’s fitness center and amenities

About Carlow University

Carlow University is a comprehensive Catholic University situated in a culturally rich and diverse urban setting of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1929 by the Sisters of Mercy, an international community of Roman Catholic women with a mission to serve the poor, the sick, and the uneducated. Carlow is an institution grounded in the liberal arts while also offering strong professional programs, committed to engaging its diverse community in a process of life‑long learning, scholarship, research, and service.

Degrees are offered at the baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral levels. Carlow University aims to provide transformational educational opportunities rooted in social justice for a diverse community of learners, and to empower them to excel in their chosen work as compassionate, responsible leaders in the creation of a just and merciful world.

Carlow University employees commit themselves to the highest standards of ethical conduct. They commit to act with integrity, treat others with respect and dignity, carefully steward the University's resources, avoid conflicts of interest or commitment, maintain confidentiality, and comply with legal and professional obligations.

Intent of this Job Description

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.