Housekeeper (Multiple Vacancies)

Housekeeper (Multiple Vacancies)

Department: University Housing-Operations – 325100

Minimum Qualifications
Some knowledge of cleaning procedures, ability to follow instructions and to perform medium to heavy physical work; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

License/Certification Required

Essential Job Functions
Duties include performing cleaning such as

• sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, dusting
• using environmentally preferred cleaning agents for cleaning and disinfecting
• vacuuming as well as operating floor maintenance equipment
• stripping and waxing floor as needed
• keeping work areas in a clean and orderly condition
• communicating with fellow workers, guests and students in a manner that allows work to be completed and insures harmony and teamwork in the workplace
• demonstrating knowledge of safety hazards
• Working as part of a team during summer cleaning in a variety of duties as listed above, and other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required for this Position
Ability to perform a variety of duties to include all aspects of cleaning such as

• dusting, sweeping, mopping,
• window cleaning,
• carpet cleaning,
• operation of floor maintenance equipment,
• stripping & waxing floors,
• trash removal,
• restroom sanitation,
• supply ordering, etc.

Basic computer skills such as communicating through email, ordering online supplies, submitting work order requests.

Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge, skills and abilities to perform a variety of duties including all aspects of

• cleaning, sweeping, mopping,
• trash removal,
• restroom sanitation, etc.

Basic computer skills to perform tasks such as email and supply ordering.Experience in operating floor maintenance equipment such as auto scrubber, high speed buffer, carpet extractor.Knowledge and experience in using a variety of cleaning products including “Green Cleaning” products.Maintain a valid driver’s license.

Work Schedule/Hours: Monday – Friday, 7am to 4pm; May require occasional evening and weekend work.
Anticipated Hiring Range: $34,219 – $35,588
Closing Date: 7/15/2026

To apply, visit https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/54965

Appalachian State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The University does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or sexual orientation.

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