Part-time Evning Housekper

University of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Retirement Programs

Job summary

An established institution is seeking a dedicated Evening Housekeeper to maintain cleanliness and sanitation in various facilities. This role requires a commitment to high standards of cleanliness, ensuring all areas are thoroughly cleaned and sanitized. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in custodial work and the ability to perform physical tasks. Join a vibrant community focused on enhancing the well-being of students and staff through a clean and welcoming environment. This part-time position offers flexible hours and the chance to contribute to a supportive atmosphere.

Qualifications

• One year of custodial or housekeeping experience preferred.
• Ability to perform moderately heavy physical duties.

Responsibilities

• Clean all areas including floors, surfaces, and bathrooms daily.
• Empty trash and maintain cleanliness in high-risk areas.
• Perform special deep cleaning projects as assigned.

Skills

Custodial Experience

Housekeeping

Waste Management

Physical Fitness

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Posting Details Posting Summary

Logo Posting Number TMP00727PO25 Job Code Title Building/Grounds Specialist II Advertised Title Part-time Evening Housekeeper Campus Columbia College/Division Division of Student Affairs and Academic Support Department SAAS UHS Health Services Salary $17.00 per hour Location of Vacancy Part/Full Time Part Time Hours per Week 30 Work Schedule 4pm-10pm Mon-Friday

Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.

Job Search Category Trades/Maintenance

About USC

About University of South Carolina From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

Benefits for Temporary Positions The University of South Carolina (USC), through the State of SC and Public Employee Benefit Authority (PEBA), offers temporary employees expected to work at least 30 hours per week health and life insurance, flexible spending accounts and retirement programs. To learn more about USC benefits, access the "Working at USC" section on the Applicant Portal at https://uscjobs.sc.edu.

Position Description

Advertised Job Summary The Evening Housekeeper position is responsible for all areas of operation including, but not limited to, regular cleaning of the Center for Health and Well-Being and Thomson Building, reporting of facility issues, assisting with recycling efforts, maintaining minimal stock levels of custodial supplies. Compensation for the Housekeeper starts at $17.00.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Sanitation: All floors, surfaces, furniture, windows and windowsills, bathroom areas, and water fountains are cleaned daily. The standards of cleaning are developed by the Facilities Manager and regulated by current AAAHC standards. Housekeeping job responsibilities include the following:
2. Ensure the following duties are accomplished between the hours of 4pm-10pm, Mon-Friday.
3. Empty all trash in offices, provider’s areas, treatment rooms, and common spaces in the Thomson Building.
4. Sweep and/or vacuum the elevator, all offices, provider spaces, treatment rooms, stairwells, and common spaces in the CHW and Thomson Building.
5. Mop floors (if applicable), in the elevator, all offices, provider spaces, treatment rooms, stairwells, and common spaces in the CHW and Thomson Building.
6. The following locations are considered high risk areas for germs, and should be wiped down, sterilized, and disinfected thoroughly each night: All Countertops, water fountains, door handles, elevator walls, hand sanitizers, stairwell railing, check in KIOSK, and common surfaces.
7. Wipe down, sterilize, and disinfect desktops in offices. Do not move items on desktops or bookshelves. Work around these items.
8. In restrooms, floors shall be swept and mopped, sinks sterilized/disinfected, toilet cleaned, sterilize/disinfected, walls and common surfaces sterilize/disinfected, and soap and towels should be replaced if needed.
9. Turn off all lights, not located near a surveillance camera (lights to stay on are labeled).
10. Lock all offices and provider areas after cleaning.
11. Perform, special deep cleaning projects as assigned by the Evening Housekeeping Supervisor or the Facilities Manager
12. Store cleaning supplies in designated storage areas in an orderly fashion.
13. Enter time into time keeping database HR Peoplesoft no-later-than close of business every Friday.
14. Attend monthly meeting with Evening Housekeeping Supervisor and the Facilities Manager.

Qualifications One year of custodial, housekeeping or waste management experience is preferred. Must be able to perform moderately heavy physical duties (i.e. lifting waste cans, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, etc.).

Job Duties Posting Detail Information Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 05/05/2025 Proposed End Date 05/04/2026 Job Open Date 04/25/2025 Job Close Date Open Until Filled Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant This position is open until filled. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

Quicklink for Posting https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/186334

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