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Executive Housekeeper-Pres Res

State of South Carolina

University of South Carolina

Fresh

Location

South Carolina, 29210

Salary

Not specified

Closes

April 13, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This job involves managing the cleaning and upkeep of the University of South Carolina President's House, which serves as both a private home and a site for important events.

The role focuses on keeping everything spotless, handling delicate items like antiques and fine fabrics, and supporting guests during functions while maintaining privacy and security.

It's ideal for someone with years of high-end cleaning experience who pays close attention to detail and works well under pressure.

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma
  • Minimum of 4 years of cleaning experience
  • Direct experience in executive-level housekeeping functions
  • Knowledge of efficient cleaning procedures and executive housekeeping tasks
  • Ability to plan and manage supplies, equipment, and temporary help
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Uphold confidentiality, discretion, security, and protocol

Full Job Description

Executive Housekeeper-Pres Res

Department: DAF Facilities Custodial

Advertised Salary Range:

Part/Full Time: Full Time

About UofSC

From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor’s degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service — helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

Inclusive Excellence Statement

Advertised Job Summary

The Executive Housekeeper is responsible for the overall cleanliness, appearance, and readiness of the University President’s House as both a private residence and a high-profile venue for official functions. This role establishes and maintains exceptional housekeeping standards and household cleaning operations and provides support for events and guest hospitality. The Executive Housekeeper ensures meticulous care of fine finishes, antiques, art, silver, crystal, and specialty textiles, and upholds confidentiality, discretion, security, and protocol at all times.

Minimum Qualifications (Classified and Unclassified positions)

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma and a minimum of 4 years cleaning experience.
• Must have direct experience in executive level housekeeping functions.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Knowledge of efficient cleaning procedures and executive housekeeping tasks and special event support.
• Ability to plan and manage supplies, equipment and temporary help needs.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Job Close Date

04/12/2026

Special Instructions to Applicant

Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

We are only accepting applications submitted by April 12, 2026.

The University of South Carolina offers a valuable benefits package including but not limited to:

• Health and Life Insurance
• Retirement Programs
• Paid Tuition
• Dependent Scholarships
• Annual Leave
• Sick Leave
• 13 Paid Holidays (including an extended December holiday)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Professional Development Opportunities

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To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/6964315

EEO Statement

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in educational or employment opportunities on the basis of race, sex, gender, gender identity, transgender status, age, color, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions.

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