Western Pennsylvania School for the Deaf

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JOB DESCRIPTION
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1. POSITION TITLE
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Housekeeper – First Shift (6 AM – 2:30 PM M-Th; 6 AM – 2:00 PM Fridays)
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2. EMPLOYEE STATUS
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This position is considered to be a non-exempt, full-time, position.
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3. ROLE RELATIONSHIPS

The Housekeeper reports to the Housekeeping Foreman and Coordinator of Plant Operations.
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4. DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS
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a. General floor maintenance duties include:

1. Mopping (dust, wet and damp)

2. Sweeping

3. Scrubbing (machine and hand, as necessary), spray buffing, stripping

and refinishing floors

4. Vacuuming all carpeted surfaces, spot cleaning

5. Floor machine operation (both hard floor and carpet)
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b. Maintaining sanitary classrooms and dormitory areas:

1. Sanitizing and/or damp dusting all work areas, tables, desks, chairs, etc.

2. Cleaning chalk boards, trays and erasers

3. Emptying pencil sharpeners and trash in all areas
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c. Toilet and shower rooms:

1. Disinfecting floors, shower walls, fixtures - including faucets, mirrors, window sills, partitions and all other exposed surfaces

2. Replenishing supplies daily
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Job Description

Housekeeper (Night and Day Shifts)

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d. General duties:

1. Daily attending to corridors, lobbies and other common areas, water fountains and furniture and keeping them thoroughly clean

2. Setting up rooms for meetings and school functions

3. Recycling per school program

4. Shoveling snow, unloading trucks

5. Washing walls

6. Reporting any maintenance problems via request forms

7. Emergency response duties as required

8. Performing any other duties as assigned by the foreman
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5. QUALIFICATIONS
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a. CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIRED

(Clearances must be maintained every five years by the employee).
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Certification of PA Mandated Reporting Training

PA State Police Criminal Clearance (Act 34)

PA Child Abuse History Clearance

FBI Clearance

Act 82
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b. SPECIALIZED TRAINING, EDUCATION OR EXPERIENCE

A high school diploma or equivalent is required for this position.

The Sign Language Proficiency Interview level (SLPI) for this position is “Survival.” The minimum level accepted at hire is “No Functional Skills.”
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6. PHYSICAL DEMANDS
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This position may require the following physical demands:

- moderate to heavy lifting of objects such as waste baskets, cleaning buckets, furniture, supplies

- extensive walking about campus and dormitories including climbing stairs

- use of small ladders at times

- frequent bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling, reaching

- manual dexterity and physical strength required to operate floor cleaners and vacuum cleaners

- may be required to shovel snow

- daily exposure to common commercial cleaning solutions.
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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $11.90 - $18.15 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Pittsburgh, PA 15218: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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