Housekeeper at InsideHigherEd
Job Description
Student Affairs Carolina Union - 645001
Career Area :Housekeeping and General Services
Posting Open Date:11/10/2025
Application Deadline:11/27/2025
Position Type:Temporary Staff (SHRA)
Position Title :Housekeeper
Position Number:20073002, 20073003
Vacancy ID:S026376
Full-time/Part-time:Part-Time Temporary
Hours per week:20
Work Schedule:Weekends and Evenings
Position Location:North Carolina, US
Hiring Range:$20.00 per hour
Proposed Start Date:12/01/2025
Estimated Duration of Appointment:6 months not to exceed 11 months
Be a Tar Heel!:A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks that include numerous retail and restaurant discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates for performing arts events.
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:Carolina Union Mission Statement:
The Carolina Union creates safe, inclusive and educational experiences that enable students to maximize their time at Carolina.
Carolina Union Purpose:
The many co-curricular programs, services and facilities supported by the Union are developed and operated with a focus to serve the students whose fees fund our organization and therefore are intended to impact the intellectual and experiential climate of the University and provide opportunities for campus members to engage in debate, conversation, interaction, and learning. Managed by 44 full time staff and over 185 student employees, the Carolina Union builds a sense of community as a unifying force on campus and provides students the space and resources needed to put theory into practice.
The Housekeeper performs basic cleaning such as sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, dusting, disinfecting, vacuuming, etc., to keep working areas in a clean and orderly condition. Fills dispensers, such as tissue and soap dispensers, with the proper product and amounts.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. 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. NOTE: Some positions may require special licenses or certification.
Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. 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. NOTE: Some positions may require special licenses or certification.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:Experience working on a College/University campus
Special Physical/Mental Requirements:Must be able to move up to 40 lbs. with or without accommodation.
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities:Not Applicable.
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