Housekeeping staff

Job Title:  Housekeeping Staff

Reporting to: Housekeeping Supervisor

Location: Griffith College Dublin

Job Type: Part-Time / Fixed-Term

Job Summary:

The role of housekeeping staff is to maintain a clean, safe and comfortable environment for staff and students.

Job Responsibilities:

• Adhering to all Health & Safety guidelines


• Removing any identified risks such as trip hazards


• The vacuuming of rooms, corridors and emptying all waste bins


• Cleaning glass and mirrors


• Sweeping and mopping floor surfaces


• Cleaning bathrooms and toilets


• Cleaning all common areas


• Ensuring that rooms are odour free


• Reporting anything in need of repair or replacement to the appropriate person


• Keep cleaning area tidy at all times and cleaning materials safely stored


• Maintain polite communication with staff at all times


• Promote a friendly and welcoming atmosphere for staff


• Any other duties that fall within the employee’s capabilities


• Occasional use of ladder, bending, stooping and lifting are required

About Griffith College

Griffith College is Ireland's largest independent third level institution with locations in Dublin, Cork and Limerick. The main campus is situated on seven acres within a mile of St. Stephen's Green on Dublin's South Circular Road. Griffith College enjoys national and a growing international reputation for student success. The College has gained an enviable, award winning reputation for providing students with first class lectures and excellent study material. Griffith College offers internationally recognised postgraduate and undergraduate degree programmes, complimented by a wide range of professional, short term and corporate training educational solutions - in Griffith college, there is something for everyone. Today there are over 7,000 students studying in the College, which is a designated educational institute of the Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI). Click the link for more information.  http://www.griffith.ie/

Our Vision

‘To be recognised among the leading, innovative and socially enterprising of Ireland’s universities”

Why work for Griffith College?

• Competitive salary package.


• Access to health cash plan for self and family through salary sacrifice.


• Access to Employee Assistance Programme (via Wisdom platform).


• Mental Health and Wellbeing supports available.

• Ongoing training, development, and career support.


• EU Cycle Friendly Employer and Bike-to-Work scheme.


• Staff discounts and offers through the Group Scheme Portal.

• Stunning historical premises.


• Vibrant multidisciplinary and multicultural learning environment.


• Inclusive and diverse community.

• Innovative and agile place to work.

• Welcoming environment committed to learner and staff development.

This job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive. It is intended as an outline of proposed areas of activity and will be amended in the light of the changing environment within the Faculty and the College.

Griffith College is an equal opportunities employer. Candidates must be eligible to work full-time for any employer in Ireland.