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Lead Housekeeping Worker (1st Shift) 00715

Christopher Newport University
Newport, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/20/2025 CLOSED ON 1/3/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Housekeeping Worker (1st Shift) 00715 position at Christopher Newport University?

Departmental Objective
Facilities Management is responsible for maintaining campus buildings utilizing the carpentry, plumbing, electrical and HVAC trades as well as housekeeping and floor maintenance.

Purpose of the Position
This position will ensure the cleanliness of assigned areas by performing various housekeeping tasks. It will also oversee the work of assigned housekeeping workers.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Related to Position
Required:
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to direct work assignments
  • Basic computer skills
  • Thorough knowledge of cleaning methods and cleaning supplies
  • Skilled in the use of housekeeping equipment such as vacuum cleaner, buffers, and scrubbing machine
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions
  • Ability to communicate effectively and to maintain positive relations with faculty, staff and students
  • Ability to work from 5 am – 2 pm, Monday – Friday

Education, Experience, Licensure, Certification Required
Education Required:
  • High school graduate or equivalent education/experience that equates to a high school diploma
  • Valid driver’s license


Experience Required:
  • Experience overseeing the work of others
  • Experience in cleaning methods and cleaning supplies
  • Experience using a vacuum cleaner, buffer, and scrubbing machine

Additional Consideration(s)
Experience Preferred:
  • Experience working at a university

Salary Information
Starting at $32,672, Commensurate with Education and Experience

CNU Information
This position includes Commonwealth of Virginia and Christopher Newport University employee benefits. CNU offers a comprehensive benefits package to include retirement plans, medical, dental, vision, and a variety of other options. Available leave includes vacation, sick time, personal time, and volunteer/service leave. State employees are eligible for discounted travel, banking, legal and retail services, among others. To view more information about our benefits, please visit https://cnu.edu/hr/benefits/.

Salary : $32,672

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