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Class Code:
2133
Occupational Area:
08 Custodial Services
Probationary Period:
6 mo.
Effective Date:
12/1/2022
Last Action:
Revised

Housekeeper

Function of Job

Under direct supervision, to perform custodial and service work in the routine upkeep of a residential facility.

Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities

A(n) Housekeeper typically -

  1. performs custodial and service duties, such as:
    1. covering information desk at specified times
    2. answering the telephone
    3. writing reports
    4. setting up furniture for special occasions
    5. clearing dishes from table
    6. preparing for special events
    7. cleaning up after parties
  2. performs routine building upkeep, such as:
    1. sweeping, mopping, and dusting rooms
    2. cleaning washrooms
    3. running errands
    4. picking up and returning materials
    5. locking up building and equipment
    6. turning off lights
    7. checking equipment
    8. notifying proper personnel in matters of fire, theft, and illegal entry
    9. making periodic checks of building
    10. keeping out trespassers
    11. reporting breakages and irregularities
  3. performs other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Acceptable Qualifications

CREDENTIALS TO BE VERIFIED BY PLACEMENT OFFICER

  1. High school diploma or equivalent.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

  1. Ability to communicate and get along well with others.
  2. Ability to follow directions.