Housekeeper (Full-time, Calendar Year) - Kingston, United States - University of Rhode Island

University of Rhode Island
University of Rhode Island
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Kingston, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description
Position Information


Posting Number

  • CS01839
    Job Title
  • HOUSEKEEPER (FULL-TIME, CALENDAR YEAR)
    Position Number
  • 29
    FTE

FLSA

Pay Rate

Salary Range
- $39,445 - $42,190
Position Type

  • Classified Civil Service Staff
    Union


  • C94/L52

  • Council 94/Local 528 (Serv/Maint)
    Status
  • Fulltime, Calendar Year, Permanent
    Restriction or Limitation Reason

End Date of Restriction or Limitation

  • Department Information

Department

  • HRL Facilities
    Contact(s)
  • Jenna Visinho
  • Specialist, Talent Acquisition
  • Office of Human Resource Administration
  • 80 Lower College Road
  • Kingston, RI 02881
    Contact Phone/Extension

Physical Demands

  • At time of appointment must be physically qualified to perform assigned duties as evidenced by a physician's certificate.
    Campus Location
  • Kingston
    Building(s)
  • Hillside Hall


  • Peck Hall

  • Float
    Grant Funded
  • No
    Extension Contingent on Funding Date

Extension Contingency Notes

Duties and Responsibilities

  • GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: To do cleaning, custodial and simple maintenance work at a university or college; to follow daily custodial standards and instructions; and to do related work as required.
  • SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Usually none.
  • ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:
  • To clean (sweep, strip, dust, scrub, mop, wash or vacuum), polish or wax floors, carpets, walls, windows, woodwork, furniture and equipment in all university or college buildings, including offices, dining rooms, kitchens, bathrooms, rest rooms, showers, residence halls, athletic facilities, guest rooms, public spaces, conference rooms, laboratories and classrooms, corridors, entrances, exterior walkways, and building fixtures.
  • To clean plumbing fixtures.
  • To collect and dispose of trash, recyclables and other wastes.
  • On occasion, to move, or assist in moving, office furniture and equipment.
  • As directed, to spray and fumigate for insects, such as bees, ants, etc.
  • To provide washrooms with soap, paper products and other necessary supplies.
  • To observe and report unusual situations on property and grounds.
  • To clean sidewalks and perform manual labor in connection with lawn and garden maintenance; to remove snow.
  • To operate buffers, wet/dry vacuums and floor scrubbing machines, carpet extractors and pressure washers (with proper orientation).
  • To wash and hang drapes, Venetian and vertical blinds; to wash, dry and fold towels.
  • To collect, separate and dispose of recyclable materials.
  • To participate in setting up equipment in all university or college facilities; to set up conference rooms in the configuration requested by groups.
  • To report on safety issues and the need for maintenance repairs.
  • To change incandescent and florescent lights.
  • To wash interior and exterior windows.
  • Under direction, may be assigned to access computerized inventory systems; to stock supply closets based on need.
  • To clean and wash all industrial rubber matting.
  • To receive and stock supplies in appropriate areas.
  • To clean and maintain tools and equipment after use.
  • To do related work as required.
    Required Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE,


SKILLS AND CAPACITIES:

A working knowledge of the equipment, materials and methods used in cleaning and custodial work; the ability to understand and carry out simple directions; and related capacities and abilities.


EDUCATION AND

EXPERIENCE:

EDUCATION:
Such as may have been gained through: completion of eight school grades; and


EXPERIENCE:

Such as may have been gained through: functioning in a capacity requiring the performance of basic cleaning and custodial tasks.

Or, an combination of education and experience that shall be substantially equivalent to the above education and experience.


Preferred Qualifications

Environmental Conditions

  • This position is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
    Work Hours
  • 6:00 AM TO 2:30 PM SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
  • DAYS OFF: FRIDAY & SATURDAY
    Posting Date
  • 05/15/2024
    Closing Date
  • 05/24/2024
    Special Instructions to Applicants
  • THIS IS A FULL-TIME, 40 HR., CALENDAR YEAR POSITION
  • IT WILL INCLUDE A GENEROUS BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDING A TUITION WAIVER FOR CCRI, RIC, AND URI FOR THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE, SPOUSE, AND DEPENDENTS (IF APPLICABLE) BASED ON CURRENT EDUCATION. PAID TIME OFF, PAID STATE HOLIDAYS, AND A MANDATORY RETIREMENT PLAN ARE ALSO AVAILABLE IN ADDITION TO MANY OTHER TYPES OF BENEFITS.
A pre-employment physical examination and criminal background check are required for the successful applicant. Both of these requirements will be paid for by the University.


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Required Documents

Optional Documents

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter/Letter of Application
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