Job Details

The County of Santa Cruz is seeking a Housekeeper to join the team in the Probation Department! We offer a generous benefits package which includes annual leave, paid holidays, medical, dental, vision, and CalPERS retirement benefits!

Salary: $4,163 – 5,216 / Month

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THE JOB: Under general supervision, order, sort and track inventory and cleaning supplies; issue clothing, bedding, linens, and daily hygiene items; mend and launder clothing and linens; perform various household cleaning tasks throughout the facility, including living units, classrooms, recreation areas, kitchen, dining room, restrooms and grounds of the property; and complete other work as required. This single position class works in Juvenile Hall. The list established will be used to fill the current vacancy and it may also be used to fill other vacancies during the life of the eligible list.

THE REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of education and experience that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. 

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Candidates are subject to the State of California Board of State and Community Corrections Title 15 - Minimum Standards for Juvenile Facilities and must pass a preemployment medical evaluation and physical examination that meet the requirements of Title 15, Article 3.

Knowledge: Working knowledge of sewing and mending methods and materials and operation of simple sewing machines; washing methods for various materials and proper use of washers and dryers; and materials and techniques used in household cleaning. 

Ability to: Maintain inventories on items issued and received; follow written and oral directions; command respect and work cooperatively with children; mend and sew clothing and bedding; operate a small sewing machine; and operate a washer and dryer.

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