Housekeeping Staff

Job Overview

The Housekeeping Staff is responsible for ensuring that the Drishti IAS premises are maintained in a clean, hygienic, and safe condition. This includes classrooms, offices, corridors, washrooms, and other common or designated areas. The role supports the seamless daily operation of the Centre by maintaining high cleanliness standards, thereby providing a pleasant environment for students, faculty members, employees, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain hygiene and cleanliness in classrooms, offices, corridors, washrooms, and common areas.
• Carry out daily tasks such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, sanitizing, and cleaning assigned locations.
• Prepare classrooms and common areas to be clean and ready prior to classes, meetings, and events.
• Manage housekeeping and cleaning stock, ensuring adequate supply and proper use of materials.
• Collect, segregate, and dispose of waste following safety and hygiene protocols.
• Report any repair or maintenance needs, damage, or shortages to the designated manager promptly.
• Promptly respond to housekeeping requests from all Centre stakeholders including students and staff.
• Adhere strictly to the organization's cleanliness, hygiene, safety, and discipline policies during all assigned activities.

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Fundamental knowledge of cleaning, housekeeping, and sanitation procedures.
• Understanding of correct handling and use of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Consistent ability to uphold cleanliness and hygiene standards.
• Strong attention to detail to identify cleanliness or maintenance issues effectively.
• Capability to complete assigned housekeeping tasks within given timelines.
• Basic communication and interpersonal skills essential for coordinating with others.
• Attributes such as punctuality, discipline, responsibility, and a service-driven attitude.