Housekeeping Technician

North Carolina Community College System; Pinehurst (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandhills Community College seeks a dedicated Housekeeper to manage interior and exterior cleaning tasks, support grounds and maintenance, and provide setup services for events. The role may require after-hours and weekend work as needed.

The successful candidate will perform routine housekeeping across buildings, restrooms, and outdoor areas, while following safety guidelines and maintaining a professional appearance. A strong service mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Perform light to heavy housekeeping tasks as assigned.
• Experience using mobile device apps and messaging for work.
• Willingness to participate in safety and housekeeping training.
• Ability to interact respectfully with students, public, faculty and staff.
• Follow guidelines and maintain a neat, professional appearance.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize and perform routine housekeeping duties in buildings and grounds.
• Maintain cleanliness in dining and lounge areas and restrooms.
• Report maintenance needs to the Director of Housekeeping.
• Assist with setup for events and move furnishings as needed.
• Comply with mobile device protocols for communication and task updates.
• Perform storm/seasonal cleanup and inclement weather duties as required.
• Support campus safety and housekeeping requirements during after-hours or weekends.
• Work with grounds and maintenance staff as directed.

Skills

Housekeeping tasks

Mobile device tech

Safety training

Interpersonal communication

Professional appearance

Job description

• Knowledge of and ability to perform light to heavy duty housekeeping tasks.
• Experience using mobile device technology including apps, messaging, etc.
• Ability to participate in safety and housekeeping training and to comprehend and practice it in the course of duty.
• Ability to interact, communicate and maintain effective relations with students, the public, faculty, and staff.
• Ability to follow guidelines/directives and maintain a neat and professional appearance.

Preferred Qualifications

Position Description

At Sandhills Community College, we are committed to the health and well-being of our employees, their families, and children across North Carolina. Recently, we became a Family Forward NC Certified Employer. Family Forward NC Employer Certifications, issued by the North Carolina Early Childhood Foundation’s (NCECF) Family Forward NC initiative, designate employers that offer policies and practices that support the health and well-being of working families and children.

Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting all aspects exterior and interior housekeeping duties while supporting grounds, maintenance, and providing set-up services, as requested/needed. Position may require work during after-hours and weekends.

Essential Functions

• Prioritize and conduct routine preventive housekeeping duties on buildings, building components and equipment as assigned through the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).Review and request updates to the PM Task List with the Housekeeping Director, when needed.
• Prioritize, create, and complete non-PM work ordersassigned through the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Compliance with college-issued mobile device(s) protocol: device(s) is/are required for communication, work completion, and must be fully charged and available for use throughout staff member’s entire work schedule.
• Prioritize and conduct general housekeeping of buildings, building components and equipment while reporting other observed required maintenance needs to the Director of Housekeeping.
• Conduct routine housekeeping maintenance of assigned areas continually throughout the day. This includes, but is not limited to: emptying all exterior/interior trash cans and cigarette urns; cleaning entry lobbies, sidewalks, breezeways, courtyards, parking areas, and grounds; cleaning tables, counters, chairs, floors, etc. in the dining and lounge areas of the Dempsey Student Center, and thoroughly cleaning and restocking restrooms in all buildings on a revolving schedule, as determined by the Director of Housekeeping.
• Conduct minor maintenance to equipment, hardware, and fixtures including tightening screws, replacing vacuum belts, replacing lamps, etc., and reporting other required maintenance to the Director of Housekeeping.
• Assist with furniture and furnishing moves, especially for set‑ups for special events.
• Assist grounds and maintenance, as needed and directed by Director of Housekeeping.
• Perform routine housekeeping duties during inclement weather in addition to storm clean‑up, storm notification or evacuation, snow removal, etc. These duties are required during times the school is closed due to the inclement weather.
• Report to campus following inclement weather events to clean and remove snow and ice. [Exception: Office staff are not required to report following inclement weather events.]

Perform all duties and assist all persons on our campus in a professional manner that honors and promotes the five core values of Sandhills Community College, which are: integrity, [persistent] helpfulness, excellence, respect and opportunity.

Sandhills Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or parental status, religion, age, ancestry, mental or physical disability, military status or veteran status.