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Housekeeper

Appalachian State University
$33,540 - $35,588 (Position eligible for shift differential pay)
United States, North Carolina, Boone
287 Rivers Street (Show on map)
Jun 03, 2025
Position Summary Information


Classification Title Building Environmental Services Technician (OSP)
Working Title Housekeeper
Location Boone, NC
Job Category 8
Position Number 062501
Not Eligible for Visa Sponsorship
VISA sponsorship is not available for this position. All candidates must be eligible to work and live in the U.S
Department Student Union - 335100
Minimum Qualifications
Some knowledge of cleaning procedures, ability to follow instructions and to perform medium to heavy physical work; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Special certification may be required for some of these positions. Special Note: This is a generalized representation of positions in this class and is not intended to reflect essential functions per ADA. Examples of competencies are typical of the majority of positions, but may not be applicable to all functions.
License/Certification Required
Essential Job Functions
To maintain the appearance of the Plemmons Student Union, which involves the cleaning of PSU meeting rooms, restrooms, floors and public areas. Work of this nature involves the use of cleaning agents and related cleaning equipment, such as vacuum cleaners, floor buffers, carpet/upholstery extractors.

Employees in this class:

  • Create a daily cleaning schedule that best meets the needs of the patrons and the building users.
  • Attend, when applicable, various workshops on campus to keep informed of best practices as it relates to new products, work performance and safety.
  • Inform my supervisor of any maintenance that must be done on cleaning equipment.
  • Clean and maintain equipment on a weekly basis.
  • Perform supply inventory on a weekly basis and will restock when necessary.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required for this Position

  • Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.
  • Must be physically able to lift moderately heavy materials, equipment, and supplies daily.
  • Good communication skills and abilities when dealing with faculty, staff, and students, thus fostering good relations with the public and building occupants.
  • Ability to work within a team and individual settings.
  • Ability to work with cleaning chemicals.
  • Ability to operate housekeeping cleaning machines.
  • Must have a valid driver's license to drive ASU vehicles as needed.

Preferred Qualifications
Prefer professional housekeeping experience with basic computer skills.
Type of Position Permanent Full-Time
Staff/Non-Faculty Staff/Non-Faculty
Appointment Type 1.0
Work Schedule/Hours
Sunday thru Thursday 2pm until 11:00
Number of Hours Per Week 40
Number of Months Per Year 12
Mandatory Staff Yes
Physical Demands of Position
Repetitive vacuuming, lifting, bending to clean toilets, etc. Medium to heavy lifting is required. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
Overall Competency Level Journey
Salary Grade Equivalency GN03
Salary Range
Anticipated Hiring Range $33,540 - $35,588 (Position eligible for shift differential pay)
Required Functional Competencies to Successfully Perform Job Duties.
Pay will be commensurate with applicant competencies, budget, equity and market considerations.


Posting Details Information


Posting Date 06/03/2025
Closing Date 06/22/2025
Competency Level Statement If no applicants apply who meet the required competencies, then management may consider other applicants at a lower competency level.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Provide a minimum of 3 professional references in the application.
Search Chair Name Jason Beach
Search Chair Email beachjn@appstate.edu
Applicant Pool Preference External (Post on the Web)
Departmental Information


Quick Link https://appstate.peopleadmin.com/postings/51262
Posting Number 201502898P
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