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James Madison University

800 S Main St, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, USA

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Wage Housekeeping Worker

Wage Housekeeping Worker

Working Title: Wage Housekeeping Worker

State Role Title: Housekeeping and/or Apparel Worker I

Position Type: Part-time - Wage / Part-time Salaried

Position Status: Part-Time

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt: Eligible for Overtime

College/Division: Business Services

Department: 100254 - Housekeeping E&G

Pay Band: 1

Pay Rate: Hourly

Specify Range or Amount: $14.00 per hour

About JMU:

JMU is a publicly funded university with a beautiful campus and a supportive community that is committed to preparing students for the future. JMU offers several perks to all employees including:

  • A Tuition Waiver Program that allows employees to have tuition waived for undergraduate and graduate level courses taken at JMU.
  • Free Access to the University Recreation Center (UREC): Employees can enjoy facility access and program registration privileges at UREC and University Park. This includes the climbing wall, equipment centers, and group exercise studios.
  • A variety of voluntary benefits such as Pet Insurance, Identity Theft and Legal Protection Plans, and several other supplemental benefits.
  • Holiday Breaks: The university is granted 12 holidays a year.
  • Talent Development Trainings: The Talent Development department offers a wide variety of personal and professional trainings, eligible for all employees to join.

General Information:

Become a valuable part of the JMU community! James Madison University is regarded as one of the finest regional universities in the nation and is located in the heart of Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley.

James Madison University (JMU) is accepting applications on a continual basis for part-time Housekeeping Workers. FM Housekeeping offers flexible scheduling/hours, with various shift options. Part-time staff can work up to 29 hours per week.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform regular and special cleaning of assigned areas using manual tools and power equipment such as buffers, vacuums, and auto scrubbers.
  • Understand and practice all university safety procedures, particularly as they relate to equipment operation and chemical use.
  • Participate in the university's trash/recycling program.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Experience performing a variety of cleaning tasks.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to clean materials containing bloodborne pathogens and ability to use strong chemicals to clean.
  • A positive attitude and a desire to work together to keep the facilities of the JMU campus welcoming and beautiful are essential.
  • Ability to demonstrate basic proficiency in English.

Additional Considerations:

  • Ability to operate buffers, scrubbers, and waxers for cleaning.

Additional Posting Information:

Conditions of Employment:

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check.

This is a part-time wage position working up to an average of 29 hours per week over the course of a calendar year with no benefits.

To apply, please visit: https://jobs.jmu.edu/jobs/wage-housekeeping-worker-harrisonburg-virginia-united-states-dae61da9-e89c-4d95-8cb8-f06c99fa9d61

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