Posted 2w ago

Housekeeper

@ Touro University
New York, New York, United States
$35k-$36k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:dusting floors, emptying trash, vacuuming floors
Requirements Summary:Housekeeping duties in academic buildings; cleaning, dusting, mopping, vacuuming, restrooms, light bulb replacement, safety and chemical handling; reliable attendance.
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Job Description
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 Housekeeping)
  • 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:

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

    Working Conditions

    • 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
    • Exposure to chemical cleaners and pesticides


    Maximum Salary:
    USD $35,819.00/Yr.

    Minimum Salary:
    USD $35,360.00/Yr.