Housekeeper

THE POSITION

Join the Governor Residence Office as a Housekeeper and become part of a dedicated team that supports this historic home. This role gives you the chance to help maintain a welcoming and polished environment for the First Family and visiting guests. Your care and attention will help preserve a space that represents pride and tradition. Take advantage of this opportunity to play an important part in a respected public setting.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

This role supports the cleanliness and upkeep of the Governor's Residence and assists the First Family and guests during events. As a Housekeeper, you will perform the following duties:

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment
• Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch.
• Schedule varies based on operational needs. OT to be expected.
• Essential Employee - Required to report to work during emergencies and office closings.
• Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• One year of experience in general housekeeping work and cooking on a family or residence basis; or
• An equivalent combination of experience and training.

Special Requirement:

• You must possess and maintain a valid non-commercial Class C Pennsylvania driver's license or equivalent.

Additional Requirement:

• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Preferred Qualification (not required):

• Experience with professional laundering and basic sewing/repairs

Legal Requirements:

• This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law.
  • Under the Law, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports including, but not limited to, PA State Police clearance, PA Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance.

How to Apply:

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
• All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant's own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information,