Room Attendant - Campus Cleaning & Maintenance

St. George's University; George; On-site; ZAR 55,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

St. George’s University invites applicants for the position of Room Attendant in the Housekeeping Department, based at George in the Western Cape.

The role focuses on maintaining clean dormitories, offices, halls and classrooms, following safety protocols and reporting issues to the supervisor. The ideal candidate has a High School education, the ability to work independently or in a team, and strong communication, time management and customer service skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently, as part of a team and collaborate effectively with others.
• Strong communication skills, time management, customer service skills and a demonstrated high-level of trustworthiness, discretion, and loyalty.
• The ability to listen to and understand information presented through spoken words and written communication.
• The ability to communicate information and ideas orally so others will understand.
• Ability to work with little supervision while maintaining high-performance standards.
• Must be well organized and detailed oriented.
• Knowledge of occupational health and safety protocols.
• Ability to follow instructions and solve problems.

Responsibilities

• Clean, sanitize and service offices, dormitories, walkways, hallways, lecture halls study halls, and classrooms daily.
• Wipe deck and lounge chairs.
• Clean mats in front of dorms, lecture halls and offices.
• Clean laundry area to include wiping down washing machine and dryers.
• Collect and dispose of all waste and refuse in designated areas.
• Sweep, mop and scrub all floors, corridors, and hallways.
• Clean all light fixtures, fire extinguishers and light fixers.
• Cobweb and dust.
• Complete deep cleaning as assigned.
• Complete weekly and monthly shampooing of all carpets.
• Daily check list and report irregularities to supervisor.
• Perform other job-related assignments as may be given by Housekeeping Supervisor or Manager.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Time management

Customer service

Attention to detail

Health and safety awareness

Education

High School Education

Job description

St. George’s University invites applicants for the position of Room Attendant in the Housekeeping Department, based at George in the Western Cape.

The role focuses on maintaining clean dormitories, offices, halls and classrooms, following safety protocols and reporting issues to the supervisor. The ideal candidate has a High School education, the ability to work independently or in a team, and strong communication, time management and customer service skills.