Overview

Housekeepers are assigned to each Academic Building to maintain public / common areas, to assist in eliminating distractions such as unwanted graffiti, dust / dirt, and unwanted smells from the learning environment and to assist in the protection of the faculty, employees, and student’s health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Cleans all areas of the building including, but not limited to the following and other duties as assigned :
• Empties and cleans waste receptacles and replaces bags as necessary.Dusts and mops hard surfaced floors.Thoroughly vacuums, including all edges of carpeted floors.

Arranges furniture to its original position.Reports any damage or vandalism to your Housekeeper or supervisor.Cleans glass to classroom entrance doors.

Wet mops hard floors as weather and usage conditions dictate (daily during winter months).Dusts exposed horizontal surfaces such as window sills, empty shelves, door casings, and bottoms of furniture (NOTE : In scientific laboratories, bench tops and hoods are not to be cleaned by House Keeping.

Replaces light bulbs as necessary.Clean all glass.Keep all entrances clean.Other duties as assigned.

RESTROOMS (DAILY) : Empties trash receptacles, cleans as needed, and replaces bag liners.Checks and replaces all paper products such as tissue and hand towels as needed.

Checks and fills soap dispensers as necessary.Cleans and disinfects sinks, toilet seats, and side panels to stall partitions.

Cleans mirrors.Cleans entrance panels to stalls of fingerprints, etc

Qualifications

Education / Experience

• Bachelor of Arts preferred.
• High School diploma or GED
• At least 1-2 years experience

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Requires regular, reliable, and predictable work attendance
• Ability to operate custodial and maintenance equipment
• Good knowledge of proper chemical storage, use, and inventory
• Skill in maintenance tools and materials

Physical Demands

• Extensive time sitting and standing
• Able to climb stairs, ladders and scaffolds, bend, stoop, push, pull, reach, and kneel
• Ability to lift 25-40 pounds
• Must wear a uniform

Maximum Salary

USD $31,200.00 / Yr.

Minimum Salary

USD $31,200.00 / Yr.

Touro University offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees which includes :

• Full range of Health Plans Medical Plans (choice of EPO, PPO, High Deductible HSA) Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Dental Plans (PPO & HMO) and Vision Plan
• Dependent Care and Transit Programs
• Life Insurance, AD&D and Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term disability programs
• Retirement Plan (403b) - matching contribution up to 5% for eligible / enrolled employees following one year of employment (may make own pre-tax contributions immediately following employment)
• Touro University Tuition Exemption Program for eligible employees, their spouse and dependent children
• Employee Assistance Program
• Early-Release Fridays (upon approval)
• Generous Paid Time Off Vacation, Sick Leave, Personal Leave & Floating Holiday Annual Holiday Schedule

Last updated : 2024-05-15