Careers at Yeshiva University

Position Summary:           

The Housekeeping Supervisor at the Beren Campus is responsible for day-to-day housekeeping responsibilities which include the cleaning of academic facilities, labs, offices, cafeterias, and dormitories. Also included are all set-ups required for academic and event activities on the campus and coordinating projects with the maintenance supervisors.

Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday 2:00 pm-11:00 pm, Sunday - 10:00 am-7:00 pm

Position Responsibilities:

• Supervise night shift Housekeeping staff to ensure that all areas of the Beren Campus are properly cleaned and maintained
• Ensuring that any set-ups needed for morning programming are done
• Assigning staff tasks
• Respond to campus facility emergencies at all times
• Discipline employees in coordination with Human Resources as required
• Other related duties, as assigned

Experience & Educational Background:

• Associate’s Degree and/or 3-5 years of experience working in a diverse housekeeping environment
• Knowledge of general union guidelines and operating procedures
• Experience in higher education is preferred

Skills & Competencies:

• Speaks clearly and expresses oneself well in one-on-one conversations and groups
• Interacts and proactively shares information with internal and external contacts where appropriate
• Develops effective relationships with peers, students and employees
• Assumes responsibility to ensure issues/concerns will be addressed and monitors them through conclusion
• Effectively manages own time and resources
• Customer service first attitude
• Spanish language skills are a plus
• Self-motivated
• Driven toward increasing knowledge and technical certifications

Application Instructions:

$64,000 - $66,000 

About Us:        

Yeshiva University is dedicated to academic excellence, intellectual exploration, and the advancement of timeless values that shape and impact lives. With a rich tradition rooted in Jewish thought and heritage, YU fosters a dynamic learning environment across its undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools. Our mission is to cultivate the next generation of leaders who will contribute meaningfully to society, guided by a commitment to ethics, innovation, and service. Our community extends far beyond the classroom, encompassing thousands of students, faculty, staff, and more than 70,000 alumni and supporters worldwide, all working together to build a brighter future.

As a Yeshiva University employee, you will be part of a welcoming, diverse, and intellectually engaging community that values collaboration, excellence, and professional growth. We offer a supportive and stimulating workplace with tangible employee benefits, opportunities for advancement, and a strong sense of purpose. Beyond professional development, YU is committed to ensuring a high quality of life for its employees, offering a work environment that prioritizes well-being, work-life balance, and a culture of mutual respect. Every role at YU contributes to our broader mission of education, research, and societal impact, ensuring that all members of our community—students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends—are inspired to make a difference. We invite you to bring your talent and passion to YU and join us in shaping the future.

Equal Employment Opportunity:    

Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities to all employees and candidates without regard to race, color, age, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.