Housekeeper - Residential Life
Quick Summary
Cleans areas such as entryways, restrooms, other common areas, including stairwells, hallways, laundry areas, etc. Cleans occupied or vacant residential units,
A diploma, certification or degree is not required. Certifications/Professional Licenses:No specific certification/professional license is required for this position.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Cleans areas such as entryways, restrooms, other common areas, including stairwells, hallways, laundry areas, etc. Cleans occupied or vacant residential units, dining facilities or other building space as determined by your business unit.
- →Dusts, sweeps, mops, vacuums, wipes down flat surfaces, cleans glass, takes out trash, replaces lines or other supplies, and completes other custodial/housekeeping duties as assigned. Frequency of housekeeping duties may also fluctuate with the academic year.
- →Communicates daily with housekeeping supervisor to relay any issues associated with an assignment, a building or space, occupant concerns, or other building needs including supplies and equipment.
- →Reports noticeable maintenance issues to the immediate supervisor or other designated contact; reports any suspicious person to Campus Police; follows the rules and regulations of WashU in St. Louis.
- →Performs other duties as assigned.
- Some exposure to dust/allergens, and use of various cleaning agents/chemicals.
- Must be physically fit and capable of lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs to waist level.
- Frequently bends, kneels and squats throughout the day.
- Position requires candidates to be on their feet most of the day.
- Will be working in scattered site ‘off-campus’ buildings.
- Occasional seasonal weekend shifts may be required.
Requirements
~1 min readAbout the Role
~1 min read- Self-motivated person that can take direction however works independently and strives to achieve very high personal and departmental standards.
For frequently asked questions about the application process, please refer to our External Applicant FAQ.
If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email CandidateQuestions@wustl.edu or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request.
All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.What We Offer
~1 min readPersonal
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 10, 2026
- First seen
- October 10, 2026
- Last seen
- October 10, 2026
Posting Health
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- -1
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- 0
- Trust Level
- 51%
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- October 10, 2026
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