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Appalachian State University

Housekeeper

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What they do

A Maid or Housekeeping Staff provides cleaning and housekeeping services, primarily for rooms and bathrooms in hotels and hospitals. May also work in private residences, office buildings, colleges, other institutions.

$32,723 / year median in North Carolina

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Housekeeper Department:
University Housing-Operations - 325100 Minimum Qualifications Some knowledge of cleaning procedures, ability to follow instructions and to perform medium to heavy physical work; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. License/Certification Required Essential Job Functions Duties include performing cleaning such as: sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, dusting using environmentally preferred cleaning agents for cleaning and disinfecting vacuuming as well as operating floor maintenance equipment stripping and waxing floor as needed keeping work areas in a clean and orderly condition communicating with fellow workers, guests and students in a manner that allows work to be completed and insures harmony and teamwork in the workplace demonstrating knowledge of safety hazards Working as part of a team during summer cleaning in a variety of duties as listed above, and other duties as assigned by supervisor. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required for this Position Ability to perform a variety of duties to include all aspects of cleaning such as dusting, sweeping, mopping, window cleaning, carpet cleaning, operation of floor maintenance equipment, stripping & waxing floors, trash removal, restroom sanitation, supply ordering, etc. Basic computer skills such as communicating through email, ordering online supplies, submitting work order requests. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge, skills and abilities to perform a variety of duties including all aspects of cleaning, sweeping, mopping, trash removal, restroom sanitation, etc. Basic computer skills to perform tasks such as email and supply ordering.

Experience in operating floor maintenance equipment such as auto scrubber, high speed buffer, carpet extractor.

Maintain a valid driver's license.
Work Schedule/Hours:
Monday - Friday, 7am to 4pm; May require occasional evening and weekend work.
Anticipated Hiring Range:
$34,219 - $35,588
Closing Date:
08/16/2026 To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/9730474 "">https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/55414 Appalachian State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The University does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or sexual orientation. je-14ed27d61e70433f84bf68c2b0db50d4