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University of North Carolina Asheville

Temporary Position: Housekeeper

University of North Carolina Asheville, Asheville, North Carolina, us, 28814

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Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, UNC Asheville is a public liberal‑arts campus known for student‑centered teaching, mentoring in research, interdisciplinary learning, and an inclusive campus community.

UNC Asheville is committed to increasing and sustaining diversity among faculty, staff, and students. Women, under‑represented minorities, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Position Summary The employee(s) will serve as part of a temporary pool of reserve housekeepers for UNC Asheville. Responsibilities may include:

General cleaning services (vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, dusting)

Emptying trash, sweeping, mopping

Cleaning restrooms, windows, and doors daily

Using a building checklist and maintaining housekeeping equipment

Reporting problems daily

Using automated cleaning equipment and commercial cleaning chemicals

Following virus‑mitigation protocols to maintain a healthy environment

Qualifications Demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. Some knowledge of cleaning procedures and the ability to perform medium to heavy physical work is required.

Preferred candidate will have a valid driver’s license, be a high school graduate, and possess prior experience in cleaning of public buildings.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of basic cleaning procedures and supplies

Ability to communicate with coworkers and respond to customer needs promptly

Ability to listen and follow dispenser directions to properly mix cleaning chemicals

Work Schedule Hours per week and days are defined by the hiring department and based on departmental needs.

Posting Information Posting Date: 04/09/2025

Closing: Open Until Filled

Equal Opportunity Statement UNC Asheville is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply regardless of socio‑economic status, gender expression, gender and sexual identity, culture, and ideological beliefs. The university will not discriminate against applicants and employees on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

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