Housekeeper - Samarcand Training Academy

State of North Carolina; North Carolina; On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A full-time Housekeeper position is available at the Samarcand Training Academy. The role involves maintaining cleanliness and safety for students and staff, with responsibilities covering all phases of housekeeping. Applicants should have relevant experience and education in housekeeping.

Benefits

Retirement

Health insurance

Vacation leave

Sick leave

Paid holidays

Qualifications

• Experience with established cleaning procedures and techniques.
• Experience in residential facilities or hotels.

Responsibilities

• Perform housekeeping duties including cleaning dorm rooms and classrooms.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly environment.

Skills

Customer service principles

Computer skills

Education

Education related to housekeeping

Tools

Cleaning products and equipment

Job description

Start your journey towards success!

We are currently accepting applications for a Housekeeper at the Samarcand Training Academy for the North Carolina Department of Public Safety.

This is a REPOST. Previous applicants do not need to reapply to be considered.

This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) 1ST SHIFT, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM with state benefits including retirement, health insurance, vacation leave, sick leave, and paid holidays. NC OSHR: Total Compensation Calculator

The primary purpose of this position is to perform housekeeping duties in an assigned area of the Samarcand Training Academy. Employees follow a work schedule covering all phases of housekeeping to maintain a clean, safe, and orderly environment for students, staff, and visitors. Responsibilities include cleaning dorm rooms, classrooms, offices, and common areas, such as:

• Cleaning ceilings, vents, and walls.
• Polishing furniture.
• Dusting, mopping, and vacuuming.
• Wet mopping hard surface floors.
• Maintaining floors including stripping, waxing, and buffing.
• Shampooing carpets.
• Washing windows, screens, and blinds.
• Cleaning and changing soiled or worn linen, pillows, and bed covers.
• Replenishing restrooms with towels, toilet paper, and soap.
• Cleaning lavatories, commodes, urinals, mirrors, showers, and tubs.

Work is performed under close supervision with regular inspections and specific instructions for general and special tasks.

Physical work includes:

• Extending arms over head, lifting mop buckets, pushing heavy carts.
• Removing trash from all receptacles, including up to 55-gallon containers.
• Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds.
• Climbing ladders to clean windows and dust.
• Moving or sliding heavy furniture up to 200 pounds.

ADA physical requirements will be discussed during the interview.

Employment is contingent on a successful background check.

About Samarcand Training Academy:

Samarcand Training Academy is the primary training facility within the Department of Public Safety, offering various training courses for law enforcement, military, and other public safety personnel across North Carolina. It includes two campuses: the main campus in Moore County and a satellite campus in Montgomery County, with extensive facilities for training, housing, and recreation.

We use the Merit-Based Recruitment and Selection Plan to fill positions with the most qualified individuals.

The Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) and minimum education and experience listed below are REQUIRED. All work history and education must be documented on the application. Supplemental questions are also required and should reference your education or work experience.

Resumes may be attached but do not replace a complete application. To qualify, demonstrate all of the following KSAs:

• Experience with established cleaning procedures and techniques.
• Experience with cleaning products and equipment.
• Customer service principles and processes.
• Computer skills.

Management preferences include experience in residential facilities or hotels and operating heavy cleaning equipment.

Qualifications can be met through a combination of education and experience as detailed at oshr.nc.gov/experience-guide.

Education and/or experience directly related to housekeeping are required.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to full inclusion and reasonable accommodations under the ADA.

Applicants with student loans may be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For details, visit www.studentaid.gov.

Applicants must submit transcripts from accredited institutions. International degrees require evaluation for accreditation. For credential verification, visit https://www.naces.org/members.

Veterans and National Guard applicants should attach relevant discharge or service documentation as specified.

We adhere to the US Dept. of Justice Final Rule on the "National Standards to Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Prison Rape" (PREA).

Due to high application volume, application status updates are available through your account. Selected candidates will be contacted for interviews. For technical support, call 855-524-5627. For questions about this posting, contact Teresa Mitchell at [e-mail].