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1st Shift HousekeepingDaemen University • Buffalo, NY, US
1st Shift Housekeeping

1st Shift Housekeeping

Daemen University • Buffalo, NY, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Daemen University is a dynamic, independent, liberal arts institution committed to excellence in student centered learning. The University places special emphasis on preparing students for excellence in professional life, civic engagement, and on instilling and understanding that learning is an exciting lifelong journey. Students are encouraged to be creative, innovative, ethically minded leaders for an ever-changing, diverse, and interconnected world.

The Mission of Daemen University is to prepare students for life and leadership in an increasingly diverse and complex world through the integration of education and professional preparation. Daemen University is going beyond instrumental needs to foster the development of individuals who are dedicated to the health and well-being of local and global communities.

Purpose of Role

Perform a variety of cleaning duties to maintain the cleanliness of assigned areas.


About This Opportunity

Joining our Maintenance team, the 1st Shift Housekeeping will be responsible for the following:

  • Dispose of trash from bins and containers.
  • Dust, polish, sanitize and clean surface areas.
  • Perform general sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming of floors and stairs.
  • Service restrooms; clean and disinfect sinks, communal surfaces, and toilets.
  • Clean glass surfaces and mirrors.
  • Ensure bathrooms are stocked with toilet paper and soap.
  • Ensure walkways are free and clear of debris.
  • Notify management of deficiencies or needs for repairs.
  • Follow all health and safety regulations.
  • Deep cleaning of dormitory/student apartment showers, bathrooms, stoves, refrigerators, bedrooms, etc. during the summer breaks.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

  • Physically able to reach, stretch, bend, and walk during the daily routine, with the ability to stand for long lengths of time.
  • Ability to push a vacuum cleaner for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 to 30 pounds.



Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
  • Ability to follow directions, verbal and written.
  • Ability to follow department Uniform Policy.
  • Valid driver's license for maintenance workers assigned to pick up trash collected from buildings.

Total Compensation

Daemen University offers a robust total compensation package that includes:

  • Health insurance with an option of two plans: an HSA plan with the deductible funded by employer HSA contributions, or a copay plan.
  • Dental insurance through the Guardian network.
  • Vision insurance through the Guardian network, and an option between the VSP or Davis plans.
  • An 8% employer contribution to the retirement savings account when employees contribute just 5%.
  • Fully paid long term disability insurance, guaranteed-issue life insurance for new hires up to a volume of $150,000.
  • Tuition waiver for full-time employees and their qualified dependents. Entrance in Tuition Exchange scholarship opportunities to pursue education at other institutions.
  • Generous time off for administrative and staff employees.
  • $16 per hour.

Daemen University strongly encourages all campus community members to get vaccinated for COVID-19, including a booster vaccine.



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