Housekeeper

  • State of North Carolina
  • Morganton, North Carolina
  • Full Time
The primary purpose of this position is to perform housekeeping duties in designated area. Ability to follow work schedules, covering all phases of housekeeping to maintain a clean, safe, and orderly, environment for residents, staff, and visitors.

The work schedule for this position is 6:00 am 2:30 pm Monday Friday (40 hrs per week).

This position is designated Mandatory and must report or stay over during adverse weather events.

Salary Grade NC01; Recruitment Range $31,200.00 - $46,991.00

Position 60048499 - Housekeeping - 1st shift (6:00a-2:30p), Monday - Friday

About J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center:

The J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center in Morganton, North Carolina is an ICF certified facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities. We provide comprehensive residential care to citizens from 37 counties in the western portion of the state. JIRDC is a caring community where professionals work with people of various ages, cognitive, & functional abilities.

The J. Iverson Riddle Developmental Center is located just an hour from the Queen City of Charlotte, home of the Carolina Panthers and the City of Asheville home to the world renowned Biltmore Estate and Grove Park Inn. Our facility sits on one of the most picturesque properties in Burke County. We are nestled at the foot of the Blue Ridge and South Mountains and just minutes from beautiful Lake James. Nearby Pisgah National Forest offers outdoor adventure and fun for the whole family.
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To receive credit for all of your work history and credentials, you must list the information on the application form. Any information listed under the text resume section or on an attachment will not be considered for qualifying credit. Qualified applicants must document on the application that they possess all of the following.
  • Documented housekeeping experience in a commercial / institutional setting.
Management Preferences:
  • 3 years of commercial/institutional cleaning experience.
  • Knowledge with various types of cleaning equipment.
  • Knowledge of floor polishing machinery.
  • Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions.
  • Ability to work around residents with mental and physical handicaps.
Physical Requirements :

Standing, stooping, climbing, bending, lifting, pushing, and moving side to side is required for long periods of time. Must be able to lift 75lbs and slide or push 100 lbs.

Education and/or experience in housekeeping work that is directly related to the job.

Degrees must be from appropriately accredited colleges or universities.

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Positions in the Division of State Operated Healthcare Facilities shall be subject to pre-employment drug testing and criminal record background checks. Also, the use of tobacco products of any kind including vapor products are prohibited from our campuses. All employees are required to adhere to the facility's Vaccination Policy.

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ABOUT NC DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES (DHHS):

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) serves the needs of the most vulnerable of North Carolinians and, in order to accomplish this, we hire only the most dedicated and caring individuals. Finding qualified clinical professionals to treat and care for our clients is a continual challenge as demand for services grows and the availability of providers struggles to keep pace. We are seeking a motivated individual who is up for this challenge and is dedicated to our mission of providing North Carolinians with the very best in clinical care. For more information about the NC Department of Health and Human Services, please visit .

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

The state of North Carolina offers excellent comprehensive benefits. Employees can participate in health insurance options, standard and supplemental retirement plans, and the NCFlex program (numerous high-quality, low-cost benefits on a pre-tax basis). Employees also receive paid vacation, sick, and community service leave. In addition, paid parental leave is available to eligible employees. For more information about compensation and benefits, please visit .

Job ID: 485292157
Originally Posted on: 7/15/2025

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