Part-time Housekeeping Specialist

State of South Carolina; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan options

Paid vacation and sick leave

Job summary

Table Rock State Park is seeking a dependable Housekeeping Specialist to support lodging operations and ensure guests have a clean, safe, and welcoming experience.

The role covers cleaning 14 cabins, two day-use facilities, Gaines Lodge and restrooms, with duties like vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and linen changes. You will identify hazards and follow SOPs to maintain high standards. A rotating schedule including weekends and holidays is required.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Ability to stand, bend, and stoop for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of the park's 14 cabins, two day-use facilities, Gaines Lodge, and restrooms.
• Vacuum, sweep, mop, dust, clean windows, empty trash, and change linens.
• Complete linen laundry and preparation within the housekeeping facility.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Mobility (stand/bend/stoop)

Job description

Job Responsibilities

Table Rock State Park fits the bill for the natural beauty attributed to scenic Highway 11. The towering mountain, which gives the park its name, serves as a backdrop for the 3,000 acre park and its facilities. Below this section of the Blue Ridge Mountains, South Carolina natives and visitors can enjoy Table Rock State Park cabins, a campground and an old-fashioned swimming hole on one of the park’s two lakes.

Table Rock State Park is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Housekeeping Specialist to support our lodging operations and help provide guests with a clean, safe, and welcoming experience.

The Housekeeping Specialist is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of the park’s 14 cabins, two day-use facilities, Gaines Lodge, and additional restroom facilities as needed. Duties include vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, dusting, cleaning windows, emptying trash, changing linens, and completing linen laundry and preparation within the housekeeping facility.

This position also requires identifying and reporting safety hazards to the supervisor on duty and following the South Carolina State Park Service’s lodging standards and established standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistent, high-quality service.

Candidates must be willing to work a rotating schedule that includes weekends and holidays.

Minimum And Additional Requirements

• Must be able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.


• Must be able to stand, bend, and stoop.

Additional Comments

Actual Job Location: Table Rock State Park

Rotating weekly schedule to include weekends and holidays

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Benefits For State Employees

The state of South Carolina offers eligible employees generous benefits, including health and dental insurance; retirement and savings plan options; and paid vacation and sick leave. Plus, work-life balance programs such as telecommuting and flexible work schedules are available to employees of some state agencies.

Insurance Benefits

Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.

Retirement Benefits

State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.

Workplace Benefits

State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.

Note:

The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.