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Lead Housekeeper

Job in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, 37955, USA
Listing for: RISE
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-26
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Cleaning Services, Facility Maintenance, Janitor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 21.5 USD Hourly USD 21.50 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Join RISE Vols as a Lead Housekeeper – Starting at $21.50/hr + Quarterly Bonus

At RISE, we don’t just maintain buildings — we build communities. RISE Vols, our on-campus community at the University of Tennessee, is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced
Lead Housekeeper
to join our team.

If you’ve got a strong work ethic, a sharp eye for cleanliness, and proven supervisory experience, this is your opportunity to lead a hardworking custodial crew and ensure our community looks its absolute best every single day.

Compensation & Benefits
Hourly Rate:Starting at $21.50 based on experience
Quarterly Bonus Potential
Paid Time Off:Vacation, sick time, and a floating holiday
Full-Time Benefits:Medical, dental, vision, EAP and more
401K with Company Match
Benefits kick in the
1st of the month after hire

What You’ll Do
  • Supervise and coordinate the work of custodial staff
  • Plan weekly work schedules and manage supply inventories
  • Perform daily custodial duties such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, window washing, trash removal, and more
  • Maintain safety and cleanliness in common areas, offices, stairways, and restrooms
  • Conduct property inspections and report maintenance concerns
  • Support snow and ice removal efforts as needed
  • Ensure compliance with RISE policies and training standards
What We’re Looking For
  • Previous custodial supervisory experience is required
  • 1-2 years of related custodial experience preferred
  • Ability to communicate effectively and manage priorities
  • Physical ability to perform manual labor throughout the day
  • Passion for cleanliness, organization, and teamwork
Why You’ll Love This Role

You’ll be the go-to person for custodial excellence, leading by example and setting the standard for clean, welcoming environments. You’ll take pride in knowing your work directly impacts the student experience at the University of Tennessee.

Apply today and help us keep RISE Vols looking its best — one clean space at a time.

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