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Cleaning/Housekeeping Technician Part Time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $14.00 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Paid holidays
Summer schedule
Retirement Plan
Work-life balance
inclusive workplace
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Albertus Magnus College, established in 1925, is a respected institution of higher education known for its dedication to academic excellence and the Dominican Tradition which emphasizes study, prayer, community, and service. Over the decades, the college has evolved into a vibrant modern educational institution fostering intellectual growth, ethical development, and community engagement. It offers a comprehensive learning environment where students and staff alike contribute to a supportive campus culture, grounded in respect and commitment to service. The college prides itself on upholding its mission through a diverse and inclusive community, where innovation and tradition blend to create enriching educational experiences. Located in a serene setting, Albertus Magnus College maintains well-kept facilities that contribute to its welcoming atmosphere for students, faculty, and visitors.

The role of Cleaning/Housekeeping Technician (part-time) at Albertus Magnus College is critical to maintaining the appearance and hygiene of campus buildings and ensuring that all areas are clean, organized, and presentable. This position reports directly to the Cleaning/Housekeeping Building Services Manager and is responsible for a variety of custodial duties, including general cleaning, deep cleaning, waste disposal, and assisting with special projects such as office moves and event setups or breakdowns. The Technician plays a vital role in creating a safe and clean environment conducive to learning and working.

The role involves daily upkeep of interior spaces and immediate exterior areas, ensuring all campus buildings meet cleanliness standards. Duties include cleaning floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and vacuuming, as well as dusting furniture, walls, and equipment, polishing light fixtures, and removing stains using appropriate cleaning chemicals and solutions. Regular maintenance of carpets, spot-cleaning, and glass surfaces such as windows and mirrors are key responsibilities. Periodic deep cleaning tasks, including floor care and carpet shampooing, are scheduled to maintain the overall quality of the facilities.

The Cleaning/Housekeeping Technician must communicate effectively and collaborate with other members of the campus community while adhering to safety, security, and quality standards. Flexibility and a willingness to perform varied duties and assist with additional tasks, such as moving office furniture or supporting event logistics, are essential qualities for success in this role. This part-time position offers a work schedule of 25 hours per week, Monday through Friday, from 6 am to 11 am.

Albertus Magnus College supports work-life balance for its employees by offering a summer schedule from June through August and providing 14 paid holidays, including a winter break. Staff also benefits from an inclusive retirement plan eligibility from the first day of employment, with college contributions increasing based on tenure after one year of service. The college is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity, encouraging all qualified individuals to apply for this fulfilling opportunity to contribute to maintaining the college’s welcoming and orderly community environment.

Job Requirements

  • Prior housekeeping or custodial experience required
  • Basic knowledge of housekeeping methods, materials, tools, and equipment
  • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
  • Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to lift up to 30lbs
  • Availability to work part-time 25 hours per week
  • Availability to work Monday through Friday from 6 am to 11 am

Job Qualifications

  • Prior housekeeping or custodial experience
  • Basic knowledge of housekeeping methods, materials, tools, and equipment
  • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
  • Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to maintain positive working relationships with colleagues
  • Flexibility to perform a variety of cleaning and support duties
  • Commitment to following safety, security, and quality protocols

Job Duties

  • Maintains the cleanliness of campus buildings on a daily basis including interior spaces and immediate surrounding areas
  • Cleans floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and vacuuming
  • Dusts and cleans furniture, walls, machines, and equipment
  • Cleans ceilings and polishes light fixtures
  • Removes stains from rugs, drapes, walls, and floors using appropriate cleaning solutions and chemicals
  • Mixes water, detergents, and cleaning agents in accordance with established safety and usage guidelines
  • Cleans and vacuums carpeted areas including performing spot-cleaning treatments as needed
  • Empties trash receptacles and ensures proper waste disposal
  • Cleans interior glass surfaces including windows, partitions, and mirrors
  • Performs periodic deep-cleaning duties as scheduled including floor care, carpet shampooing, and washing of walls and glass surfaces
  • Maintains effective communication and positive working relationships with all members of the college community
  • Complies with all safety, security, regulatory, and quality standards and procedures
  • Demonstrates flexibility and a willingness to complete all assigned tasks
  • Performs additional duties as assigned including assisting with office moves and supporting event setup and breakdown
  • Restores spaces to their original configuration

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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