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HOUSEKEEPER (FULL-TIME, CALENDAR YEAR)

Position Information

Posting Number
CS01641

Job Title
HOUSEKEEPER (FULL-TIME, CALENDAR YEAR)

Position Number
900242

FTE

FLSA

Pay Rate

Salary Range
$39,445 - $42,190

Position Type
Classified Civil Service Staff

Union
C94/L528 - Council 94/Local 528 (Serv/Maint)

Status
Full-time, Calendar Year, Limited

Restriction or Limitation Reason
Leave to Protect Status

End Date of Restriction or Limitation
07/13/2024

Department Information

Department
HRL Facilities

Contact(s)
Jenna Visinho
Specialist, Talent Acquisition
Office of Human Resource Administration
80 Lower College Road
Kingston, RI 02881

Contact Phone/Extension
401-874-2317

Contact Email
jvisinho@uri.edu

Physical Demands
At time of appointment must be physically qualified to perform assigned duties as evidenced by a physician’s certificate.

Campus Location
Kingston

Building(s)
BARLOW HALL/FLOAT WITHIN HOUSING & RESIDENTIAL LIFE

Grant Funded
No

Extension Contingent on Funding Date

Extension Contingency Notes

Duties and Responsibilities
GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: To do cleaning, custodial and simple maintenance work at a university or college; to follow daily custodial standards and instructions; and to do related work as required.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Usually none.

ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:

To clean (sweep, strip, dust, scrub, mop, wash or vacuum), polish or wax floors, carpets, walls, windows, woodwork, furniture and equipment in all university or college buildings, including offices, dining rooms, kitchens, bathrooms, rest rooms, showers, residence halls, athletic facilities, guest rooms, public spaces, conference rooms, laboratories and classrooms, corridors, entrances, exterior walkways, and building fixtures.

To clean plumbing fixtures.

To collect and dispose of trash, recyclables and other wastes.

On occasion, to move, or assist in moving, office furniture and equipment.

As directed, to spray and fumigate for insects, such as bees, ants, etc.

To provide washrooms with soap, paper products and other necessary supplies.

To observe and report unusual situations on property and grounds.

To clean sidewalks and perform manual labor in connection with lawn and garden maintenance; to remove snow.

To operate buffers, wet/dry vacuums and floor scrubbing machines, carpet extractors and pressure washers (with proper orientation).

To wash and hang drapes, Venetian and vertical blinds; to wash, dry and fold towels.

To collect, separate and dispose of recyclable materials.

To participate in setting up equipment in all university or college facilities; to set up conference rooms in the configuration requested by groups.

To report on safety issues and the need for maintenance repairs.

To change incandescent and florescent lights.

To wash interior and exterior windows.

Under direction, may be assigned to access computerized inventory systems; to stock supply closets based on need.

To clean and wash all industrial rubber matting.

To receive and stock supplies in appropriate areas.

To clean and maintain tools and equipment after use.

To do related work as required.

Required Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND CAPACITIES: A working knowledge of the equipment, materials and methods used in cleaning and custodial work; the ability to understand and carry out simple directions; and related capacities and abilities.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

EDUCATION: Such as may have been gained through: completion of eight school grades; and

EXPERIENCE: Such as may have been gained through: functioning in a capacity requiring the performance of basic cleaning and custodial tasks.

Or, an combination of education and experience that shall be substantially equivalent to the above education and experience.



Preferred Qualifications

Environmental Conditions
This position is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.

Work Hours
6:00 AM to 2:30 PM — Monday – Friday
Days Off: Saturday & Sunday

Posting Date
07/19/2023

Closing Date
07/28/2023

Special Instructions to Applicants
THIS IS A FULL-TIME, CALENDAR YEAR POSITION.

A pre-employment physical examination and criminal background check are required for the successful applicant. Both of these requirements will be paid for by the University.

Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.uri.edu/postings/11985

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Optional Documents
  • Resume
  • Cover Letter/Letter of Application

The University of Rhode Island (URI) offers more than 100 bachelor's degrees (nursing is the most popular), as well as master's, doctoral, and professional degrees from nine colleges at four campuses across the state. Its main campus is in Kingsto...

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DATE POSTED
July 25, 2023

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