Housekeeping Aid Leader

This position is located within the Environmental Management Services Division of a VA Medical Center. This position is under the direct supervision of the Housekeeping Supervisor or designee. This position performs both janitorial and custodial services at the VA Medical Center located in Detroit, Michigan .

Click the "Learn more about this agency" link below to discover the perks and benefits of a Housekeeping - Environmental Service career! To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 07/31/2025.

EXPERIENCE: A specific length of training and experience is not required, but you must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality of your ability to do the work of this position. Evidence which demonstrates you possess the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of this position must be supported by detailed descriptions of such on your resume. Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Federal Wage System Qualification Standards .

You will be rated on the following Competencies as part of the assessment questionnaire for this position:

• Lead or Supervise - Ability to Lead or Supervise.
• Work Practices - Work Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean and in order).
• Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (other than blueprint reading) - Ability to interpret instructions, specifications, etc. (other than blueprinting reading).
• Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment - Ability to use and maintain tools and equipment.
• Dexterity and Safety - Ability to operate with dexterity and safety.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religions; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Note : A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment.

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions: The work performed requires walking, standing, stooping, stretching, and lifting. Physical effort is required when performing housekeeping duties, operating equipment, during training sessions, or in emergency situations. Work is performed in all areas of the medical center.Not applicable.