Job · Bryn Mawr, PA · Full time

Housekeeper

Bryn Mawr College · Education · $273.7M budget · 2,323 staff · Since 1885

Why Bryn Mawr College

FY2024 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filed

Provides a rigorous undergraduate liberal arts education for women, coeducational graduate programs, and community-focused civic engagement and early childhood education initiatives.

  • Instruction: during the year, Bryn Mawr college's enrollment consisted of approximately 1,463 full and part-time undergraduate students and 318 graduate and professional students. In fy2025, Bryn Mawr conferred 382 bachelor's degrees; 60 post-baccalaureate certificates; 90 master's degrees and 2 doctoral…$168.8M spent in FY2024
  • Research: since its founding in 1885, the College has maintained its character as a small residential community which fosters close working relationships between faculty and students. The faculty of teacher/scholars emphasizes learning through conversation and collaboration, primary reading, original research…$2.7M spent in FY2024
  • Public service and civic engagement: Bryn Mawr college's phebe anna thorne school has been serving children, adolescents, and adults in the greater philadelphia area for more than sixty years. The thorne school continues to offer developmentally oriented, child-centered pre-school and…$1.7M spent in FY2024

Before you apply

FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Pays its leaders
$240K–$1.3M
12 officers reported
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt VII · Sec A
Budget
$225.3M
spent in FY2024
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 18
Staff
2,323
employees
909 volunteers
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 5–6
Spent on programs
77%
of spending
Looks good: 77% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Surplus or deficit
+18%
of revenue, FY2024
Looks good: revenue was at least expenses in the latest filing.
Pt I · Ln 19
Cash reserves
83 mo
of spending, in cash and securities
Looks good: 82.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file
IRS status
501(c)(3)
tax-exempt since 1932
Looks good: listed by the IRS.
IRS BMF
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About the role

The org's own posting, as written

Position Title: Housekeeper Bryn Mawr College: Housekeeping Location: Bryn Mawr College Campus Job Description: Position Objective Responsible for the professional cleaning and maintenance of Bryn Mawr College buildings. All duties must be performed using prescribed methods and procedures while strictly adhering to established safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Facility Maintenance: Residence Halls, Administrative & Academic Buildings Maintain high standards of cleanliness across common areas, offices, classrooms, labs, and specialized spaces. Surface Care: Dust, wash, and polish furniture, upholstery, woodwork, windowsills, door frames, vents, and baseboards. Floor Care: Sweep, dust mop, damp/wet mop, and vacuum all floor types; spot clean carpets as needed. Glass & Fixtures: Clean windows, glass door inserts, mirrors, lamps, and telephones.

Education

Spaces: Clean chalkboards/whiteboards, replenish chalk, and maintain erasers. Sanitation: Restrooms, Kitchens, & Laundries Ensure hygiene and functionality in high-traffic utility and sanitary areas. Restrooms: Deep clean sinks, fixtures, toilets, stalls, and tile work; scrub tubs/showers and replace curtains; replenish paper supplies and soap. Kitchens/Pantries: Clean and sanitize cabinets, counters, sinks, refrigerators, and microwaves. Laundry Rooms: Clean washers, dryers, sinks, and counters. Waste Management: Regularly empty and sanitized wastebaskets. Specialized Services & Seasonal Tasks Execute heavy-duty maintenance and support campus transitions.

Floor Restoration: Extract carpets, strip/refinish, and burnish floors. Summer Programs: Prepare guest rooms by making beds, folding linens, and moving furniture. External Maintenance: Dispose of outdoor litter and remove snow/ice from building perimeters. General Support: Change light bulbs, move furniture, and drive college vehicles for job-related duties. Skills and Qualifications Follows established routines under daily review; reports substandard conditions to supervisors. Must handle oral/written instructions and maintain strict key and radio control. Requires professional, courteous interaction with students, staff, and faculty.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and stand/walk/bend for extended periods in various temperatures. Working knowledge of cleaning chemical safety, storage, and application. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills; good manual dexterity, vision, and hearing. Must possess a valid driver’s license. To apply, upload your complete application package as a single PDF document. A complete application package includes: 1) cover letter; 2) resume; and 3) names/contact information for three professional references. Application review will continue until the position is filled. To initiate your application, use the APPLY button. Weekly Hours: 40

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About Bryn Mawr College

From its Form 990

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