HouseKeeper - Cumberland County, NC : Job Details

Salary: $34,249.09 - $54,798.55 Annually Location : 1225 Ramsey Street Fayetteville, NC Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 202502691 Department: Social Services Division: Business Operations Opening Date: 07/23/2025 Closing Date: 8/6/2025 11:59 PM Eastern Salary Grade: 101 Position Overview This position is located is the Facility Maintenance Team, Business Operations Division. Examples of Duties Worker ensures that doors are locked and other security measures are followed, cleans and services assigned areas daily, including rooms, halls, and stairways; sweeps, vacuums, mops, scrubs, waxes, buffs floors, shampoos carpets as needed; cleans rest rooms and replenishes supplies on a daily (or more frequent) basis; empties and cleans waste receptacles; disposes trash properly, washes walls, windows, shelves, mirrors, and horizontal surfaces; picks up trash from grounds and parking areas and performs other outside maintenance as assigned; dusts, washes and polishes furniture and woodwork; replenishes supplies of paper, soap, and cleaning materials and solutions; reports needed supplies, equipment, or repairs to supervisor; cleans and maintains power equipment and other cleaning equipment including buffing and stripping pads and cleaning cloths, mops, and sponges; removes stains from a variety of surfaces such as rugs, walls, floors, and fixtures using appropriate chemicals and cleaning solutions; when assigned, delivers waste materials for recycling; moves furniture; performs other related duties as required or assigned. This position works daily with cleaning chemicals and industrial equipment and must be fully aware of safety issues and practices with hazardous materials in order to reduce accidents in the workplace. Duties for this position include physically strenuous activities such as lifting heavy objects, moving furniture, operating heavy equipment, stooping, bending, vacuuming, and remaining on their feet during the eight-hour workday. Work schedule is Monday through Friday 12:30pm-9:30pm. Minimum QualificationsMINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Education and/or experience in housekeeping work that is directly related to the job and consistent with accepted practices of the trade. PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalency and one year of experience in custodial maintenance of public or commercial buildings. Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of the methods, materials, and equipment used in custodial work; ability to operate and clean custodial power equipment effectively and safely; ability to follow oral and written instructions; ability to follow schedules for periodic cleaning and to manage time effectively; ability to observe and report needs for maintenance, repairs, and supplies; ability to communicate effectively and courteously with the public; ability to maintain effective working relationships with other employees; knowledge of specifications and requirements for cleaning commercial or public buildings. Must be able to lift a minimum of fifty (50) pounds.CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: The selected applicant will be subject to the following conditions prior to appointment. Failure to complete or fulfill these conditions may result in dismissal. The employee in this position will be operating motor vehicles for Cumberland County and shall have a valid North Carolina Driver's License. Each applicant who is tendered an offer for employment for any position with Cumberland County shall be tested for the use of drugs specified in the County policy. Refusal to submit to testing or a confirmed positive test shall be a basis for withdrawal of the conditional employment offer. Law enforcement background check is required. This position will require assisting in emergency and/or disaster situations. The Cumberland County Department of Social Services has a strict dress code policy that must be adhered to. This policy includes specific guidelines related tattoos and body piercing. College transcripts may be submitted on-line via the attachment feature or mailed to Cumberland County Department of Social Services, P.O. Box 2429, Fayetteville, NC 28302. Prior to employment start date, an official transcript must be presented in its original unopened envelope. Due to the volume of applications received, we are unable to provide information regarding the status of your application over the phone. To check the status of your application, please log into your account and click Application Status. If there are specific questions regarding this posting, you may contact DSS Human Resources at 910-###-####. MISSION The Cumberland County Department of Social Services stands united to strengthen individuals and families and to protect children and vulnerable adults. We collaborate with our community partners to provide programs and services which engage our customers in improving their quality of life. VISION We envision our Department... as a catalyst for improving quality of life through teamwork, partnership, forward thinking, and cutting edge service delivery. We envision our customers...as partners, motivated and empowered to improve their quality of life. Our Core Standards & Values A quality customer experience, business operations and employee experience represents our three Core Standards that guide our principles and values. We have identified eight core values and validating behaviors that define our Departments: Service, Teamwork, Accountability, Diversity, Innovation, Optimism, Integrity and Flexibility. Cumberland County offers a generous benefit plan including a Government Retirement Plan, 13 paid holidays per year and an Employee Wellness Center Clinic.To see more information about the benefits offered to employees 01 Do you have a valid NC Driver's License?

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02 Do you have a minimum of 1 year of experience as a housekeeper/custodian working in a public or commercial building?

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03 Duties for this position include physical activity such as operating heavy equipment and lifting heavy objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Are you willing and able to perform these duties?

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04 Please verify that your application includes the following information: * Employment history including salary, correct dates of employment, employer address and phone number, supervisor's name, and reason for leaving each employer. Applications without the above information will be considered incomplete and not be processed. Information not included in the application will not be used for evaluation purposes; resume will not be used in lieu of application.Please take a moment to review your application before submission to ensure all categories are completed.I have read and understand the above statement.

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