University Housekeeper - Full-Time with Tuition Benefit

The University of Rhode Island; Kingston (RI); On-site; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver

Paid time off

Paid state holidays

Retirement plan

Job summary

The University of Rhode Island is seeking a Housekeeper (Full-Time, 40 hrs., Academic Year) at Kingston, RI. The role focuses on cleaning, custodial tasks, and basic maintenance across university facilities, with evening hours as scheduled.

Responsibilities include floor care, cleaning of restrooms, offices and common areas, and supporting event setups. Benefit packages accompany the position as part of the URI community at the state’s public flagship university.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of cleaning and custodial equipment, materials and methods.
• Ability to understand and follow simple directions.
• Combination of education and experience acceptable if substantially equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning and custodial tasks in university buildings, offices, dining rooms and classrooms.
• Clean floors, walls, windows, furniture and fixtures; dust, mop and wash as needed.
• Collect and dispose of trash and recyclables; move furniture when required.

Skills

Cleaning knowledge

Follow simple directions

Education

Eight grade education

Job description

The University of Rhode Island is seeking a Housekeeper (Full-Time, 40 hrs., Academic Year) at Kingston, RI. The role focuses on cleaning, custodial tasks, and basic maintenance across university facilities, with evening hours as scheduled.

Responsibilities include floor care, cleaning of restrooms, offices and common areas, and supporting event setups. Benefit packages accompany the position as part of the URI community at the state’s public flagship university.