What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper, Full-Time position at Muhlenberg College?
Responsibilities :
Upkeep of floors, including dusting, sweeping, mopping and buffing
Vacuuming rugs and carpets
Thorough cleaning and disinfecting of rest rooms
Replenishing supplies in rest rooms
Maintaining surfaces such as walls, doors, windows and woodwork
Cleaning and polishing of furniture
Cleaning of elevators, stairwells, kitchens and lounges
Preparing simple reports
Reporting any equipment or facilities in need of repair or replacement
Replacing of accessible light bulbs
Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Characteristic Secondary (Non-Routine) Work : There are a number of manual labor projects associated with recurring but non-routine cleaning and maintenance of buildings. Employees assigned to these projects will be under immediate supervision and will perform various tasks requiring moderate physical strength :
Stripping and refinishing floors
Scrubbing floors with machines
Vacuuming furniture and drapes
Window washing
Wall washing and vacuuming
Vent and radiator dusting and washing
Light fixture dusting and washing
Waste receptacle washing
Various duties related to student registration and placement
Carpet shampooing
Set up rooms for conferences, lectures, special events
Move furniture
Related work as necessary and instructed
Physical Requirements :
Full use of all extremities
Frequent bending, squatting, and kneeling
Occasional carrying / lifting of items over 50 pounds (with assistance, as needed)
Constant walking, standing
Qualifications :
Successful completion of standard background checks, including but not limited to education verification, national criminal background checks, child abuse clearance, and driving record
Successful completion of pre-employment physical and drug screening
To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document. A complete application package includes : 1) cover letter; 2) resume; 3) names / contact information for three professional references.