Housekeeper - Part Time - Housekeeping and Laundry

Position Type: Full- (40 hours per week) or Part-Time (less than 30 hours per week)

Reports to: Head Housekeeper

The Housekeeper at the University of Valley Forge is responsible for facilitating the mission of the University of Valley Forge by providing housekeeping services (cleaning, deep cleaning, trash removal, set-up) of university buildings. This position requires the ability to perform a wide range of housekeeping duties, and includes supporting the maintenance and housekeeping teams.

Key Responsibilities Mission of the University of Valley Forge Fully support the mission of the University of Valley Forge.

Jesus is our Center, Students are our Focus, Progress is our Expectation, Excellence is our Pursuit, Teamwork is our Spirit, Servant Leadership is our Identity, and Community is our Calling.

Clean and sanitize bathrooms, kitchens, and laundry spaces.

Clean, dust, and wipe furniture.

Wash accessible interior and exterior windows, blinds, doors, and walls.

Use various chemicals, tools, and equipment needed for housekeeping tasks.

Set up and tear down tables, chairs, or other furniture as requested.

Assistance with Special Events Provide or assist with event setup and cleanup for campus events.

Provide or assist in outdoor venue setup and cleanup for university events and gatherings.

Cleaning & Trash Removal Pick up trash and debris.

Support for Maintenance & Groundskeeping Teams Assist the maintenance team with general upkeep and repairs around the campus when requested.

Provide support to the groundskeeping team by assisting with outdoor areas when requested.

Safety and Compliance Ensure all housekeeping activities are performed in accordance with safety regulations and university policies.

Communication and Collaboration Work collaboratively with other maintenance staff, groundskeeping staff, administrative personnel, and residence life staff to coordinate housekeeping efforts.

Communicate effectively with university departments about any housekeeping project status and timelines.

Other Housekeepers will be required to attend departmental and occasional all-university meetings.

Working knowledge of chemicals, tools, and equipment used in housekeeping tasks.

Physical activity is required for the majority of the work day, including walking, lifting, bending, carrying, moving, and operating cleaning tools and equipment. Some outdoor work is required. Occasional weekends and evenings are required for special events or when addressing emergencies.

Spiritual Requirements All employees must be openly committed followers of Christ and sign the UVF Community Covenant.

Responsible, self-starter able to prioritize work and manage time with minimal supervision.

Possess a teachable, humble, good attitude and a desire to be part of a team committed to personal and professional excellence.

The University The University of Valley Forge (UVF) is an accredited Christian university of the Arts, Sciences, and Professions located on a beautiful 100+ acre campus in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. With52 undergraduate majors, eight graduate programs, and dozens of credentialed and dedicated professors, UVF is committed to the mission to prepare individuals for a life of service and leadership in the church and the world.

The University hereby affirms its commitment to equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, disability, age, genetic information, or status as a disabled veteran.