Residence Facilities Housekeeper

Kirksville, Missouri

Truman State University
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Posting Details

Position Information

Position Title
Residence Facilities Housekeeper (Multiple Positions)

Job Responsibilities

This is a 40-hour per week position and reports directly to the Residence Facilities Supervisor and is responsible for cleaning, hauling trash and recycling, changing light bulbs, and other tasks within the assigned areas. In the summer responsibilities include cleaning student rooms in all residential buildings.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Clean campus dorms, classrooms, lounges, entrances, corridors, stairs, offices, restrooms, and other spaces in University buildings.
  • Floor and fixture care, window and door cleaning, trash removal, changing light bulbs, and other minor maintenance.
  • Check and fill soap, towel, and toilet paper dispensers in public restrooms.
  • Haul trash from inside buildings to outdoor dumpsters.
  • Haul recycling bins from collection areas to pick-up locations.
  • Follow prescribed procedures for disposal of fluorescent and HID light bulbs.
  • Request supplies as needed.
  • Maintain orderly storage of supplies, tools, and equipment.
  • Special event set-up and tear-down.
  • Oversight of student workers.
  • Assume all other reasonable duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Ability to read and understand product instructions and safety precautions.
  • Ability to use cleaning equipment such as mops, brooms, vacuum sweepers, rags, spray bottles, and squeegees.
  • Ability to operate power equipment such as extractors, scrubbers, and buffers.
  • Ability to lift 30 pounds.
  • Ability to climb and work from stepladders p to 8 feet tall.
  • Ability to communicate with supervisor, co-workers, and building occupants about work-related issues.
  • Ability to communicate using a two-way radio.
  • Ability to work other shifts as required.

Truman offers an attractive benefits package including: paid sick and vacation time; paid holidays; medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; and retirement plan. Paid parental leave and tuition discount are available for eligible employees after one year. For more information, visit .

Required Qualifications

Work history showing dependability and strong work ethic.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior professional housekeeping work experience.

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
S199P

Open Date
12/11/2024

Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applications must be submitted electronically at For assistance with submitting an application, please contact Human Resources at or . Final candidates will be expected to undergo and successfully pass a background check.

Review of applications will begin December 18 , 2024, and continue until position is filled.

Salary
The wage for this position starts at $15.00 hourly.

Non Discrimination Statement

Truman State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to assembling a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. Women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. In compliance with applicable laws and in furtherance of its commitment to fostering an environment that welcomes and embraces diversity, Truman State does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or protected veteran status in its program or activities, including employment, admissions, and educational programs. Inquiries may be directed to the Institutional Compliance Officer and .

Truman State is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. To request this document in an alternate form or to request an accommodation, please contact Human Resources, McClain Hall 101, 100 E. Normal, Kirksville, MO 63501, or .
Date Posted: 11 February 2025
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