Wage Housekeeping Worker

JMU X-Labs; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join JMU X-Labs as a Wage Housekeeping Worker, a part-time role offering flexible scheduling and up to 29 hours weekly. Responsibilities include performing cleaning tasks using various tools, ensuring safety protocols, and maintaining a welcoming environment. Enjoy perks like access to the recreation center and tuition waiver programs.

Benefits

Tuition Waiver Program

Free Access to University Recreation Center

Holiday Breaks

Talent Development Trainings

Qualifications

• Experience performing a variety of cleaning tasks.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Positive attitude toward maintaining facilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular and special cleaning of assigned areas.
• Understand and practice university safety procedures.
• Participate in the trash/recycling program.

Skills

Cleaning

Safety Procedures

Teamwork

Job description

Join to apply for the Wage Housekeeping Worker role at JMU X-Labs

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Wage Housekeeping Worker role at JMU X-Labs

• 20001314
• Business Services
• Housekeeping
• Part-time - Wage / Part-time Salaried
• Opening on: Jun 16 2025
• Administration and Finance
• 100254 - Housekeeping E&G
  
  

Add to favorites Favorited View favorites

Working Title: Wage Housekeeping Worker

State Role Title: Housekeeping and/or Apparel Worker I

Position Type: Part-time - Wage / Part-time Salaried

Position Status: Part-Time

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt: Eligible for Overtime

College/Division: Business Services

Department: 100254 - Housekeeping E&G

Pay Rate: Hourly

Specify Range or Amount: $14.00 per hour

Is this a JMU only position? No

Is this a grant-funded position? No

Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No

Beginning Review Date: 6/24/2025

About JMU

JMU is a publicly funded university with a beautiful campus and a supportive community that is committed to preparing students for the future. JMU offers several perks to all employees including:

• A Tuition Waiver Program that allows employees to have tuition waived for undergraduate and graduate level courses taken at JMU.
• Free Access to the University Recreation Center (UREC): Employees can enjoy facility access and program registration privileges at UREC and University Park. This includes the climbing wall, equipment centers, and group exercise studios.
• A variety of voluntary benefits such as Pet Insurance, Identity Theft and Legal Protection Plans, and several other supplemental benefits.
• Holiday Breaks: The university is granted 12 holidays a year.
• Talent Development Trainings: The Talent Development department offers a wide variety of personal and professional trainings, eligible for all employees to join.
  
  

Visit our Benefits site to learn more about the benefits that James Madison University offers to part-time employees!

General Information

Become a valuable part of the JMU community! James Madison University is regarded as one of the finest regional universities in the nation and is located in the heart of Virginia’s beautiful Shenandoah Valley.

James Madison University (JMU) is accepting applications on a continual basis for part-time Housekeeping Workers. FM Housekeeping offers flexible scheduling/hours, with various shift options. Part-time staff can work up to 29 hours per week.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Perform regular and special cleaning of assigned areas using manual tools and power equipment such as buffers, vacuums, and auto scrubbers.
• Understand and practice all university safety procedures, particularly as they relate to equipment operation and chemical use.
• Participate in the university’s trash/recycling program.
  
  

Qualifications

Required:

• Experience performing a variety of cleaning tasks.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to clean materials containing bloodborne pathogens and ability to use strong chemicals to clean.
• A positive attitude and a desire to work together to keep the facilities of the JMU campus welcoming and beautiful are essential.
  
  

Additional Considerations

• Ability to operate buffers, scrubbers, and waxers for cleaning.
  
  

Additional Posting Information

Conditions of Employment:

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check.

This is a part-time wage position working up to an average of 29 hours per week over the course of a calendar year with no benefits.

E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment, new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. James Madison University uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization.

EEO Statement

James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status.

We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality.

Anyone having questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for Equal Opportunity: [phone].

Reasonable Accommodation

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance searching or applying for jobs please contact us at [phone] or [e-mail]. You may also visit the JMU Human Resource Office, located at 752 Ott Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22807 and we will be happy to assist you.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Administrative

• Industries

  Design

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at JMU X-Labs by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for “Worker” roles.

Housekeeping Worker - Nightshift and Evening Shift

Housekeeping Worker - Nightshift and Evening Shift

Senior Housekeeping Team Leader - Nightshift

Senior Housekeeping Team Leader - Nightshift

RMA (Registered Medication Aide) - RMA POSITIONS: Full-Time for those Already Licensed, Willing To Train a CNA or DCA

Harrisonburg, VA $95,000.00-$110,000.00 2 weeks ago

Registered Medication Aide - Flex / Days / Evenings / Nights

Mental Health Worker - Behavioral Health (Evenings/Nights)

Harrisonburg, VA $16.00-$24.00 2 weeks ago

Stanardsville, VA $30,976.00-$49,543.00 2 years ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.