Housekeeper - Temporary

Housekeeper - Temporary role at The University of Georgia
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• Posting Number
  : G/R30277P
• Working Title
  :
  Housekeeper - Temporary
• Department
  : PSO-Cont Ed-Aux Oper-Hotel

Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton.

UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly formed School of Medicine.

The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel is hiring motivated, dependable, and team-orientated individuals for jobs that advance the University of Georgia’s mission of public service and outreach. The Georgia Center, located on campus across from Stegeman Coliseum, is the campus hub for the development and administration of non-credit professional and continuing education courses as well as home of the only on-campus hotel, the UGA Hotel and Conference Center.

Website
: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..edu

• Employment Type
  :
  Temporary
• Schedule
  :
  Up to 40 hours per week based on business needs. Must be able to work any day of the week, including weekends and holidays. Normal hours:
  Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:30pm and Sat-Sun 9:00am-5:30pm, may change for football and special events. May be required to work when the University is closed.
• Salary
  : $15.40 per hour
• Anticipated Start Date
  : 07/27/2025
• Posting Date
  : 07/14/2025
• Closing Date
  :
  Open Until Filled

• Clean rooms and make beds in hotel (80%)
• Maintain cart with supplies and linens (10%)
• Assist in cleaning other areas of hotel (5%)
• Participate in training sessions and departmental meetings (5%)

Position Summary
:
This position provides cleaning services primarily in hotel guest rooms. The housekeeper is responsible for responding to guest requests in a courteous and timely manner, reporting any maintenance issues to the appropriate personnel, and maintaining accurate records of tasks completed and time worked. The housekeeper is also responsible for keeping their cart stocked with the necessary cleaning supplies, amenities, and linens.

This position may also be assigned to clean other areas maintained by the housekeeping department as needed. Hotel Experience Preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies
:
This position operates under time constraints in a fast-paced environment and requires strong time management and organizational skills. It demands dedication, responsibility, honesty, a positive attitude, and a strong work ethic, along with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. The role also involves problem-solving and customer service, and requires effective verbal communication skills in English.

Typically clean 16 hotel rooms per day. Lift or move at least 30 lbs. Push, pull, or roll a 75 pound cart. Bend, lift, kneel, and work with hands. Stand on feet and walk for long periods of time. See dust, hair, lint, and dirt. Smell odors to identify the source to clean. Attentive to detail in cleaning and room presentation.

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a background investigation including, a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the University of Georgia; confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials (including reference checks) as they relate to the job-based requirements of the position applied for; and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. You may also be subject to a pre-employment drug test for positions with high-risk responsibilities, if applicable.

Please visit the UGA Background Check website.

Recruitment Contact:
Leta Salazar
Email: leta.salazar

• Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• How did you hear about this job opportunity at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education and Hotel?
  • UGA Jobs
  • Georgia Center Employment Page
  • Georgia Center Talent Recruitment Brochure
  • Indeed
  • hCareers
  • Linked In
  • Facebook
  • Department of Labor
  • Goodwill
  • From a current UGA employee
  • Other

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter

• Seniority level
  :
  Entry level
• Employment type
  :
  Temporary
• Job function
  :
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industries
  :
  Higher Education

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color,…