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Rice University

Housekeeper, Wiess President's House

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $24.00 - $26.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Professional Development
Flexible Schedule

Job Description

Rice University is a prestigious private research university located in Houston, Texas, with a sprawling 300-acre tree-lined campus. Consistently ranked among the nation’s top 20 universities by U.S. News & World Report, Rice is renowned for its strong academic programs, low undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6-to-1, and its unique residential college system. This system fosters close-knit, diverse communities that provide students not only academic support but also emotional and cultural enrichment through various social events, intramural sports, student plays, lecture series, and student governance. The university is recognized for its best quality of life and exceptional value among private universities,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • minimum 4 years of related work experience
  • ability to lift up to 25-30 pounds
  • flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • excellent communication skills
  • reliable and self-motivated
  • ability to maintain confidentiality
  • commitment to professional appearance and conduct

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 4+ years related work experience
  • extensive knowledge of residential cleaning and use of cleaning products
  • ability to organize workdays efficiently and take initiative
  • strong verbal and written communication skills
  • ability to maintain discretion and confidentiality
  • willingness to cooperate with other House Staff
  • prior experience in estate management, executive residences, or luxury hotels preferred
  • training or certification in hospitality or housekeeping preferred
  • experience supporting events preferred

Job Duties

  • Maintain and clean all rooms, furnishings, fixtures, and surfaces with attention to detail and preservation of materials
  • perform laundry services, including care of fine linens and garments
  • support household organization, inventory, and supply management
  • assist with event preparation, setup, and cleanup as needed
  • adhere to high standards of discretion and confidentiality given the visibility of the residence
  • work evenings or weekends as necessitated by the President's House schedule
  • perform physical housekeeping tasks including lifting, bending, and extended periods of standing or walking

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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