Housekeeping Team Leader - Day Shift
Housekeeping Team Leader - Day Shift
Working Title: Housekeeping Team Leader - Day Shift
State Role Title: Housekeeping and/or Apparel Worker II
Position Type: Full-time Staff (Classified)
Position Status: Full-Time
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt: Eligible for Overtime
College/Division: Business Services
Department: 300132 - Housekeeping AUX
Pay Band: 2
Pay Rate: Minimum Starting
Specify Range or Amount: $31,440
About JMU:
At James Madison University (JMU), we're more than just a publicly funded institution - we're a vibrant, welcoming community located on a stunning campus where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth thrive. Our mission is to prepare students for a bright future, and we believe that starts with supporting the people who make it all possible: our employees.
Why Work at JMU? We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional journey and personal wellbeing:
- Generous Leave: Enjoy paid vacation, sick leave, parental leave, community service leave, and 19 paid holidays annually.
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: Access high-quality health insurance options that fit your needs.
- Retirement Options: Plan for your future with retirement benefits through the Virginia Retirement System.
- Employee Well-Being: Our Balanced Dukes program promotes wellness and work-life integration through resources, events, and support.
- Tuition Waiver Program: Advance your education with our tuition waiver program for undergraduate and graduate courses taken at JMU.
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General Information:
James Madison University's Facilities Management is accepting applications for a Housekeeping Team Leader for the day shift. This is regularly a weekday position, plus overtime as required to cover special events and some rotating on-call responsibilities. These hours may vary in the summer due to the summer modified schedule.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership and assistance to a small group of housekeepers during their daily activities and when performing special cleaning projects.
- Prepare work orders and requisitions for cleaning supplies and equipment.
- Perform regular and special cleaning of assigned areas.
- Understand and practice all university safety procedures and actively participating in the university's trash/recycling program.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time and perform physically demanding job duties with or without an accommodation.
- Experience performing a variety of housekeeping tasks.
- Ability to work with industrial-strength chemicals and equipment including buffers, scrubbers, and waxers.
- Ability to clean up materials containing bloodborne pathogens.
- Ability to lead a small crew, work with different types of people, and manage time in order to keep to an assigned schedule.
- The successful candidate must also have knowledge of cleaning techniques and an understanding of basic customer service concepts.
- Ability to demonstrate basic proficiency in English.
Additional Considerations:
- Applicants with a valid driver's license.
Additional Posting Information:
Conditions of Employment: Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check.
E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment, new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. James Madison University uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization.
To apply, please visit: https://jobs.jmu.edu/jobs/housekeeping-team-leader-day-shift-harrisonburg-virginia-united-states
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