Housekeeper

Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education Preferred are a High School Diploma or GED and 3+ years of experience within the field of janitorial/custodial work or other related manual labor fields. Supervisory experience would be considered a plus. Ability to assist with providing direction to other staff members. Ability to write legibly and deal effectively with public sector. Applicant should be physically able to perform all cleaning operations that require continuous walking, reaching, and bending. Ability to practice safe handling of cleaning chemicals, cleaning equipment, storage and use of materials. Also, experience with floor care maintenance such as carpet shampooing machine, floor scrubber, buffers, waxing, stripping, etc. Required License or Certification N/A Position Overview Primary Purpose of Position The position works in the Student Center to maintain upkeep of the facility. This position provides routine cleaning and maintenance of facility. Work in this class involves providing institutional services support for State agencies and universities in the areas of building environmental services and laundry services. Employees perform a variety of duties in the care and cleaning of dormitories, offices, highway rest areas or welcome centers, and other state buildings. Work is guided by a daily schedule for general assignments. Work is performed subject to close review and inspection, with problems and special assignments not covered by instructions referred to a supervisor. Duties may include physically strenuous activities such as moving furniture, operating heavy cleaning equipment, and delivering large quantities of housekeeping supplies. Work is routine and repetitive in nature and may require strenuous physical exertion. Duties may include performing housekeeping and floor maintenance tasks, grounds keeping, operating laundry services machines and performing laundry-handling duties. Primary Function of Organizational Unit The Student Center serves as the principal site for student programming and offers office accommodations for student leadership, the University Event Center, Aggie One-Card, Aggie Sit-in and a convenience store. In addition, it offers an array of services, conveniences and amenities for students, faculty, staff, alumni and guests. Work Hours M-F 10pm to 6:30am, subject to change as business needs dictate Is this position eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. On-site (Employees are primarily in the office and/or have a critical job requirement that requires dedicated office space on-site) Key Responsibilities and Related Competencies Required Competency Knowledge - Technical Duties Performs routine or repetitious tasks with care and attention with attention to detail Presents full and accurate information in reports Inspects and cleans within the building daily Cleans and replaces light fixtures Scrubs floors with a floor machine Spot check and/or throughout facility shampoos carpet Strips, waxes and buffs floors Performs basic cleaning such as sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, dusting, disinfecting, vacuuming, etc., to keep working areas in a clean and orderly condition throughout the facility Fills dispensers, such as tissue and soap, with the proper product and amount Empties all trash receptacles throughout the facility and surrounding areas of the building into waste collection bags Dusts and damp wipes all surface areas, tables, chairs, sofas, etc. should be with cleaning solutions Cleans, a minimum of once a day with glass cleaners, all glass in the Student Center within reaching distance Dusts and damp mops all window seals daily Scrubs, sanitizes and deodorizes all restrooms Disinfects toilet bowls and sinks and damp wipe all surface areas and re-supply when needed Inspects bathrooms a minimum of three times during the shift Clean and re-supply when needed Sweeps and mops restrooms and wipe down walls and stalls Scrubs and cleans trash cans Required Competency Safety and Health Compliance Duties Warns co-workers of potential hazards (building security) Recognizes and follows dispenser directions to properly mix cleaning chemicals Polices public areas for cleanliness Janitor closet must stay clean and organized at all times Required Competency Customer Service Duties Identifies best method for addressing a cleaning/maintenance issue Commits to a course of action or recommendation within a given time frame Promptly and attentively responds to customer requests within established parameters and time frames Performs work in the least disruptive manner possible to customers *Demonstrates courteous actions and follows the organization’s established protocol for customer service Required Competency Interpersonal Skills Duties Works with other housekeepers in performing floor maintenance and routine cleaning throughout the day Prepared to perform other job related duties assigned by the supervisor Required Competency Communication Duties Listens/follows instructions, asks necessary questions to complete tasks Presents full and accurate information in reports Position Information Working Title Housekeeper Competency Level Contributing Position Number 007395 Recruitment Range $27,678 - $33,540.00 FLSA Non-Exempt Appointment Type Permanent - Full-time FTE If Time Limited, Appointment Length Organizational Division Student Center Organizational Location VC for Student Affairs Organizational Unit Student Center Posting Detail Information Posting Number SHRA3173 Open Date 09/28/2026 Close Date 10/31/2026 Special Instructions to Applicant You must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. Applicants seeking Veteran’s Preference must attach a DD 214 form. Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty with your application during the process of applying to the job posting. Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background checks. North Carolina A&T State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. North Carolina A&T State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. No one who applies or seeks employment will be denied admission to or employment at North Carolina A&T State University on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or sexual orientation and sexual identity. Employee Benefits available to NC A & T permanent employees include the following and more; Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Eligible Employees Community Service Leave Aetna – State Health Benefits of North Carolina NCFlex – Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more 12 Paid Holidays Teachers and State Employees Retirement System ( TSERS ) Optional Supplemental Plans – 401k, 403b, 457b and 457 Employee Assistance Program ( EAP ) Campus Recreation Center Discount University Bookstore Discount and more This position may be eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. N.C. A&T employees are generally required to reside in North Carolina, within a 2-hour commuting distance of their assigned duty station. Quick Link https://jobs.ncat.edu/postings/40206 Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Applicant Documents Required Documents Optional Documents Resume Cover Letter