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Housekeeper

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $13.00 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability insurance
Paid Time Off
sick leave
pension

Job Description

Tennessee State Veterans' Home (TSVH) is a reputable skilled nursing facility located in Knoxville, TN, dedicated to providing exceptional care and a clean, welcoming environment for its residents. This institution stands out for its commitment to high standards of hygiene and comfort, which is essential in supporting the well-being and recovery of its veteran residents. As a part of the healthcare community, TSVH takes pride in employing a housekeeping team that plays a vital role in maintaining the facility's cleanliness and overall appeal. The emphasis on cleanliness is not just about aesthetics; it directly impacts the health and safety of... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • experience in housekeeping or janitorial work
  • ability to handle cleaning chemicals safely
  • physical capability to perform cleaning duties
  • punctuality and reliability
  • willingness to undergo a criminal background check
  • provision of employment and professional references

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • previous housekeeping or janitorial experience preferred
  • ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • basic knowledge of cleaning chemicals and supplies
  • strong attention to detail
  • good physical stamina and ability to perform repetitive tasks
  • adherence to safety and health standards

Job Duties

  • perform day-to-day housekeeping functions in facility offices, resident rooms and common areas
  • sweep and mop floors
  • dust furniture
  • clean walls, furniture and equipment as needed
  • clean resident bathrooms
  • work with chemicals and cleaners daily
  • adhere to scheduled work hours and maintain punctuality and reliability

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location