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Summer Housekeeper (Multiple Openings)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $21.77
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

competitive hourly wage
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities
inclusive workplace culture

Job Description

Housing and Food Services (HFS) at the University of Washington is a vital department dedicated to supporting over 10,000 student residents and operating more than 40 dining locations on the campus. With a robust team comprising over 1,200 staff and students, HFS plays a pivotal role in enhancing student life by combining teamwork and excellent service. The department's mission emphasizes providing comfortable housing and quality dining experiences, fostering an environment where students feel supported and valued throughout their academic journey.

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Job Requirements

  • Must be capable of doing physically demanding work that requires repetitive bending and lifting
  • Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively with staff
  • Willingness to work flexible schedules including weekends
  • Must attend in-person training on the specified date
  • Sensitivity to dust or allergens may be a concern
  • Must be available for summer employment from June 2 through September
  • Must maintain professionalism and appropriate appearance while on duty

Job Qualifications

  • Prior housekeeping or related work experience
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Dedication to a high level of customer satisfaction
  • Ability to follow directions and work effectively as a team
  • Basic knowledge of safe chemical handling
  • Good physical stamina for demanding tasks

Job Duties

  • Set and service conference guest rooms and bathrooms including properly handling linens and towels
  • Set up and clean meeting and dining rooms as directed
  • Clean guest and resident rooms, restrooms, hallways, staircases, entryways, lobbies, lounges, study rooms, kitchens, and other shared areas as directed
  • Perform cleaning tasks including dusting, sanitizing, glass cleaning, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, and washing walls
  • Clean floors, walls, mirrors, countertops, sinks, toilets, and showers in private and shared bathrooms
  • Remove trash, recycling, and compost including a high volume during the transitional period
  • Operate trash, recycling, and compost compactors
  • Carry, safeguard, and use assigned keys and access cards responsibly
  • Complete all work assignments promptly and efficiently
  • Maintain a neat and clean appearance including wearing appropriate uniform attire
  • Set up and maintain housekeeping carts and properly mix chemicals as needed
  • Provide support to campus partners such as Desk Services, Conference Services, Dining, and UW Facilities staff
  • Perform other projects as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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