HOUSEKEEPER

Forney, TX, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Part-time

Compensation

Hourly

Range $16.00 - $18.00

Work Schedule

Flexible

Benefits

Competitive wages

Access to wages before payday

flexible scheduling options

Paid Time Off

Holidays

comprehensive benefit package

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Paid training

Opportunities for advancement

meals

uniforms

Employee assistance program

Job Description

Discovery Management Group is a leading organization within the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, which ranks among the largest senior living operators in the United States. With a strong commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and lifestyle customization, Discovery Management Group manages and enhances a wide range of senior living communities across the country. Serving more than 6,500 residents nationwide, the company prioritizes creating vibrant communities where seniors can thrive with personalized care and support. Discovery Management Group is renowned for its performance and dedication to improving the quality of life for those it serves, making it a trusted name in the senior living industry.

We offer a variety of rewarding career opportunities with competitive wages, flexible scheduling options for full-time and part-time roles, access to wages before payday, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our employees enjoy paid time off and holidays, paid training, opportunities for advancement, and an Employee Assistance Program. The company also provides health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances for full-time employees, along with a 401(k) plan with employer matching, plus meals and uniforms.

We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Housekeeper to join our team. This role is essential in maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall appearance of our senior living communities. As a Housekeeper, you will perform cleaning duties according to scheduled routines in various areas such as apartment homes, common spaces, lounges, and offices. Your responsibilities will include sweeping, dusting, mopping floors, vacuuming carpets, polishing fixtures, and maintaining sanitary conditions throughout all assigned locations.

The Housekeeper position also involves collecting and redistributing community laundry and ensuring commercial laundry machines are kept clean and orderly. You will play a key role in maintaining equipment and supplies, safely storing cleaning chemicals, and adhering to fire safety regulations to prevent hazards. Reporting any necessary repairs or supply needs to the lead Housekeeper will also be part of your role.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent, previous housekeeping experience, and proficiency in communicating effectively with seniors in their primary language. An interest in working with the senior population is essential, as is the ability to interpret safety and maintenance instructions. Physical demands include standing, walking, reaching, and lifting weight up to 50 pounds at times. The role requires a responsible individual who is courteous, dependable, and attentive to detail.

Joining Discovery Management Group means becoming part of a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to enhancing senior living experiences. If you are passionate about making a difference and delivering excellent service with compassion, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional care and community for seniors.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Previous housekeeping experience preferred
Ability to communicate effectively speaking the primary language of the residents
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Must demonstrate an interest in working with a senior population
Ability to interact courteously and friendly with guests, residents and staff
Ability to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms
Ability to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Ability to lift and or move up to 50 pounds
Specific vision abilities including close vision and color vision

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Previous housekeeping experience preferred
Ability to communicate effectively speaking the primary language of the residents
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
Must demonstrate an interest in working with a senior population
Interacts with guests, residents, and staff in a courteous and friendly manner
Team member is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms
Team member is frequently required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
The team member is occasionally required to sit
Team member must regularly lift and or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and color vision

Job Duties

Performs cleaning duties according to schedule in assigned areas such as apartment homes, common areas, lounges and offices
Sweeps, dusts, dust mops, and wet mops all floors and stairways
Spot cleans and vacuums floors, rugs, carpets and runners
Rotates runners in hallways and entryways
Cleans, sanitizes, and polishes lavatory, shower and sink fixtures and facilities
Stocks dispensers as necessary
Scrubs bath and shower room tiles, woodwork, window frames, and sills
Maintains equipment and materials needed to perform work in a clean and orderly condition
Collects trash and refuse from work areas and places in designated pick-up areas
Responsible for collecting, cleaning and redistributing the community laundry
Maintains the commercial laundry in a clean, orderly and sanitary condition
Ensures cleaning chemicals are kept stored and locked when not in use
Ensures any cords, carts, equipment and other hazards are kept out of the way at all times and in compliance with fire codes
Reports any needed repairs and supply and equipment needs to the lead housekeeper
Other duties as assigned