Houseperson
- Employer
- The University of Georgia
- Location
- Athens Area
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
S15624P
Working Title:Houseperson
Department:PSO-Cont Ed-Aux Oper-Hotel
About the College/Unit/Department:The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel is hiring motivated, dependable, and team-orientated individuals for jobs that advance UGA’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.
College/Unit/Department website:www.georgiacenter.uga.edu
Posting Type:External
Retirement Plan:TRS
Employment Type:Employee
Benefits Eligibility:Benefits Eligible
Full/Part time:Full Time
Additional Schedule Information:- 40 hours/week, normal business hours are Monday – Friday, 8am-4:30pm and Saturday – Sunday, 9am-5:30pm but may change for football and special events.
- May be required to work when the University is closed. May be required to work overtime if business demands.
- Must be able to work any day of the week, including weekends and holidays.
$35,200
Posting Date:08/19/2026
Open until filled:Yes
Proposed Starting Date:09/13/2026
Special Instructions to Applicants:This is a continuous posting and start dates will vary based on needs of the department.
Location of Vacancy:Athens Area
Classification Title:Service/Maintenance Worker
FTE:1.00
Minimum Qualifications:Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, a 2-year degree, or professional certificate. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualificaitons.
Preferred Qualifications:Hotel experience preferred.Customer service/guest interaction experience preferred
Position Summary:This position is responsible for supporting housekeepers and laundry personnel. Responsibilities include stocking housekeeping closets with linen and supplies, delivering linen and supplies to housekeepers, and removing dirty linens and trash from hotel rooms. This position also assists with laundry responsibilities such as sorting, washing, drying, and folding linen and towels. This position is responsible for providing outstanding customer service and contributing to the success of the housekeeping team.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies:•Dependable, responsible, honest, strong work ethic, positive attitude, ability work independently and as part of a team.
•Work under time constraints and in a fast-paced environment.
•Understand and speak English.
•Attitude, initiative and interest in job details will be considered on an equal basis with related experience.
•Stability in past employment.
This is a physically demanding position. Employees stand/walk for long periods of time; climb stairs; reach, bend, stoop, kneel, squat, and work with hands; encounter dust, hair, lint, and dirt; smell odors to identify the source to clean; work in small/tight spaces (between beds and walls in hotel rooms, storage closets, etc.); lift or move at least 30 pounds; and push/pull wheeled carts weighing up to 75 pounds.
Is driving a responsibility of this position?:No
Is this a Position of Trust?:Yes
Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources?:No
Does this position require a P-Card? :No
Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position? :No
Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?:No
Does this position have Security Access (e.g., public safety, IT security, personnel records, patient records, or access to chemicals and medications):Yes
Duties/Responsibilities:Stock housekeeping closets with linen, amenities, and other supplies. Remove dirty linens and trash from hotel rooms, housekeeping carts, and hallways.
Percentage of time:80
Duties/Responsibilities:Assist with other departmental duties such as laundry, hotel cleaning, and public areas
Percentage of time:10
Duties/Responsibilities:Clean carpets in hotel and public areas
Percentage of time:5
Duties/Responsibilities:Participate in training sessions, departmental meetings, and other duties as assigned
Percentage of time:5
Recruitment Contact Name:Leta Salazar
Recruitment Contact Email:leta.salazar@uga.edu
Organization
Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university (https://www.uga.edu/). The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to 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 established School of Medicine.
- Website
- https://www.uga.edu/
- Telephone
- 706-542-3000
- Location
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215 S. Jackson St.
Athens
Georgia
30602
United States
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