Harvard University
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Cambridge, MA, United States · Junior · Contract
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About the role
- As described in the customer service level agreement, responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
- Sanitizes bathroom surfaces, fixtures, and food handling/preparation areas.
- Restocks the restroom and kitchen area consumable supplies daily.
Responsibilities
- Support for families and caregivers
Requirements
- The ability to lift requirement described above is 40 lbs.
- Must be able to tolerate dust and other airborne particles as well as approved cleaning chemicals.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lb. routinely, on a daily basis.
- May be required to lift and carry five-gallon pails of cleaning liquids at various times (weighing up to 50 lbs.)
- A minimum of 1 year of cleaning industry experience required
- Basic proficiency in the English language, including reading, writing, and speaking
Nice to have
- Must be available to respond to off-hour emergencies as needed.
- May be required to work occasional overtime in support of business needs.
- Cambridge, MA (USA)
Skills
- Additional Information
- Standard Hours/Schedule:
- 25 hours per week
- Monday - Friday
- 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
- Days Off: Sunday & Saturday
- Harvard Graduate School of Design; Cambridge, MA (USA)
- Compensation Range/Rate (including Shift Differential if applicable):
- $28.75
- Visa Sponsorship Information:
- Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position
Benefits
- Our benefits include, but are not limited to:
- Generous paid time off including parental leave
- Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one
- Retirement plans with university contributions
- Wellbeing and mental health resources
- Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement
- Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks
- Learn more about these and additional benefits on our Benefits & Wellbeing Page.
Company info
- We are dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming environment where everyone can thrive.
- We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives.
Equal opportunity
- EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment Statement
- equal opportunity and non-discrimination.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Visa Sponsorship Information:
- Harvard University is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position
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