Job Description
Late Night Housekeeping Worker - Dietrick Job no: 534528
Work type: Staff
Senior management: Vice President for Student Affairs
Department: Dining Serv-Satellite Operations
Location: Blacksburg, Virginia
Categories: Dining / Hospitality, Student Affairs / Services
Job Description The Housekeeping Worker at DXpress maintains cleanliness and sanitation throughout the facility. They clean and maintain all areas, handle floor maintenance, furniture cleaning, and replenish supplies. They report facility repair needs promptly and manage non-routine cleaning tasks for special events. Adhering to health and safety regulations is a priority, including using protective equipment and following proper chemical usage guidelines. Additionally, they ensure the exterior of the building remains tidy by clearing snow, removing trash, and sweeping sidewalks.
Required Qualifications • Previous customer service experience.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for interaction with a diverse group of employees, students, and visitors at a large university campus.
• Knowledge of commercial/industrial cleaning methods and equipment.
Preferred Qualifications • Experience in cleaning of institutional, domestic, or commercial areas.
Pay Band 1
Overtime Status Non-Exempt: Eligible for overtime
Appointment Type Regular
Salary Information Salary $33.280/year plus $4,160/year shift differential
Hours per week 40
Review Date Open until filled
Additional Information Work Schedule will be a late night into early morning position with a $4,160/year shift differential for working the overnight shift. This schedule can vary with late night, early morning, weekend, and holiday shifts, and as needed for good customer service. Schedule may change over the university breaks due to business demands.
The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.
About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including Blacksburg, the greater Washington, D.C. area, the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, sites in Newport News and Richmond, and numerous Extension offices and research institutes. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $650 million in research annually.
Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development.
Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact
Kim Kirk at
kimkirk@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.
About Student Affairs: Student Affairs at Virginia Tech fosters a community where each student creates a customized experience to meet their goals. Building on our motto of Ut Prosim (that I may serve), Virginia Tech is dedicated to serving in the spirit of community, diversity, and excellence. We seek candidates who adopt and practice our Principles of Community, which are fundamental to our ongoing efforts to increase access and inclusion and to create a community that nurtures learning and growth. We are actively seeking people to join our community and help us prepare leaders for the world. Our people in Student Affairs are committed to student well-being and assuring that all students Experience VT by demonstrating, supporting, and operationalizing our Aspirations for Student Learning. If you are someone dedicated to ensuring student success, then we want you to consider being a part of our team!
About Dining Services: Join our dedicated team at Virginia Tech Dining Services! We are committed to providing high-quality food and exceptional service to our university community and beyond. Our dining centers are open to everyone creating a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere. Virginia Tech relies on our ability to serve high-quality food safely and efficiently. Whether it's breakfast after morning cadet formation or a late-night break at DX- our work keeps VT running!
Advertised: October 15, 2025
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Job Tags
Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Day shift,