State Role Title: Housekeeping and/or Apparel Worker I
Position Type: Full-time Staff (Classified)
Position Status: Full-Time
Position Status: Full-Time
Responsibilities
Hours are Monday – Friday, 4:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., with occasional Saturdays and some rotating on-call 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
It is likely that staff will be moved on a regular basis, temporarily, to meet short-term business needs; such as summer cleans, special projects, shortages in other areas, etc
Benefits
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt: Eligible for Overtime
Pay Rate: Minimum Starting
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
Qualifications
Ability to stand for extended periods of time and perform physically demanding job duties with or without an accommodation
Ability to work with industrial-strength chemicals and equipment including buffers, scrubbers, and waxers
Ability to clean materials containing bloodborne pathogens
Effective time-management skills
Attention to detail and basic customer service aptitude
Positive interpersonal skills and willingness to work cooperatively in a team environment are essential
Experience performing a variety of cleaning tasks
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
