Housekeeper I

Posting Details

Title Housekeeper I Posting Number S00702JP Department FM - Housekeeping Job Summary

Bowdoin has taken important safety measures during COVID -19. Staff are tested for COVID -19 twice a week, barriers have been put in place where necessary and all CDC protocols are followed. We have increased disinfecting protocols and immediate response to any COVID -19 cases are currently outsourced. Learn more about all of our important safety measures here: https://www.bowdoin.edu/hr/covid-19/index.html

This position is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and condition standards of the College’s buildings and immediate grounds.

Education/Skills Requirements

Some High School education required; High School Diploma or GED preferred. Ability to read, write and understand the written word, and perform basic mathematical computations. Demonstrated excellent customer service skills. Ability to communicate and relate well with a variety of people both on and off campus. Ability to work successfully both independently and in a team with minimum supervision.

Experience Requirements and/or Equivalents

Six months of related experience at an institution of higher education or similar environment preferred.

Standard Work Days and Hours

Fri-Tues 7am-3:30 pm. Special events and coverage issues may require overtime hours, including weekends and holidays.

About Bowdoin

Bowdoin embraces diversity in all forms, and the College is home to talented students, faculty and staff—with a variety of racial, ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds; religious beliefs; and gender identities, among other factors.

We encourage applications from candidates committed to the support of an inclusive campus community and those who will enrich and contribute to the College’s multifaceted diversity. We value a community in which individuals of all backgrounds are warmly welcomed and encouraged to succeed.

Founded in 1794, Bowdoin has maintained its commitment to the liberal arts for well over 200 years. Bowdoin’s reputation as a preeminent liberal arts college rests on the excellence of its faculty, students, and staff; intimate size; strong sense of community; and connections to the people, history, and natural beauty of Maine.

Bowdoin’s campus is situated in a beautiful natural setting. Located in Brunswick, Maine, a town of approximately 20,000, the College is a short drive from the Maine coast, twenty-five miles from Portland and 120 miles from Boston.

Shift First Shift Employment Category Full Time Year Round FTE 1.00 Benefits Eligible Yes Pay Type Hourly Background Check Package Requirements Support Staff Is driving a vehicle (e.g. Bowdoin vehicle or off road vehicle, rental car, personal car) an essential function of this job? No Is a pre-placement physical required for this position? Yes Posting Date 03/18/2021 Applications Accepted Until Open Until Filled No Type of Posting Internal/External Special Instructions to Applicants EEO Information

Bowdoin College complies with applicable provisions of federal and state laws that prohibit unlawful discrimination in employment, admission, or access to its educational or extracurricular programs, activities, or facilities based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry and national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, marital status, place of birth, genetic predisposition, veteran status, or against qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities on the basis of disability, or any other legally protected statuses.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. * How did you hear about this position?
   • Indeed.com
   • Chronicle of Higher Education
   • Diverse Issues in Higher Ed
   • Facebook
   • Glassdoor
   • Google Search
   • HigherEdJobs.com
   • InsideHigherEd.com
   • LinkedIn
   • Twitter
   • MANP
   • Maine Job Link
   • LiveandWorkinMaine.com
   • Employee Referral
   • Bowdoin College Website
   • Radio Ad
   • TechMaine
   • NCAA
   • CASE
   • Other
2. If you answered Employee Referral or Other, please specify here:
   
   (Open Ended Question)
   
   

Applicant Documents
Required Documents Optional Documents

1. Resume / Curriculum Vitae