Housekeeper / Maid

A college fraternity has an opening for a Housekeeper / Maid. This is an hourly position Monday - Friday. Preferred hours are 7:00am - 3:00pm but can also do 8:00am - 4:00pm. The Housekeeper will have the primary responsibility for managing all aspects of the cleaning common areas of the fraternity house. Working closely with the House Director and the House Manager, the Housekeeper(s) ensure that the common areas are clean, sanitary and comfortable environment for members and guests.

The normal work weeks are 17 weeks in the Fall semester and 17 weeks in the Spring semester of the academic year (34 weeks a year). During breaks (Christmas and summer) you will be off and we allow you to claim unemployment.

Pay is $25/hour for 40 hours a week. $1,000/weekly. While working you can eat breakfast and lunch for free at the job site in the cafeteria as a fringe benefit ($150/week fringe benefit).

Duties and Responsibilities:

Sweep, scrub, mop and polish floors in all common areas

Vacuum clean carpets and rugs

Dust and polish furniture and fittings

Clean metal fixtures and fittings

Empty and clean trash containers

Dispose of trash in a sanitary manner

Clean and put away lunch and dinner dishes

Clean sinks, mirrors, and showers

Wipe down glass surfaces

Wash windows as scheduled

Maintain all cleaning equipment and materials in a safe and sanitary working condition

Report any maintenance issues, safety issues or damage to the House Director

Re-align furniture in common areas

With House Director identify, maintain and stock supply inventory to include the appropriate amounts of toilet paper, cleaning supplies, etc.

Employer supplies and pays for all cleaning supplies to carry out job duties.

Complete other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Skills:

Goal and team oriented, able to work closely with people while exhibiting a positive solution-focused attitude

Excellent organization, communication, conflict resolution and time/project management skills

Ability to interact professionally with members, campus administrators, parents, alumni, vendors, advisors and guests

Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to work with college-age men. Must have patience, flexibility and a sense of humor.

Lift and carry up to 35 lbs.

Ability to climb stairs

Stand 80% of the time while working

Kneel, bend and reach for items often

Work primarily indoors

Use cleaning equipment, such as vacuum cleaners, mop buckets, etc.

Work with some cleaning products that contain chemicals.