Job Overview
Compensation
Hourly
Range $17.50 - $18.00
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
flexible schedule
Workplace safety program
Job Description
The hiring establishment is a well-managed senior living community committed to providing a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment for its residents. This company specializes in offering residential care and support services that enhance the quality of life for seniors residing in their facility. As a reputable organization in the healthcare and senior care industry, the community places a strong emphasis on maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety, ensuring all residents experience a welcoming and hygienic atmosphere. With a focus on both personal well-being and safety, the company supports its employees through ongoing training, competitive compensation, and a collaborative work environment.
They are currently seeking a skilled Housekeeper to join their dedicated team. This is a crucial full-time role responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of all resident apartments, common areas, and offices throughout the property. The Housekeeper will perform a variety of cleaning and maintenance tasks including dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming carpets, disinfecting surfaces, and proper waste disposal. Attention to detail is paramount, especially when cleaning resident apartments, fixtures, furnishings, bathrooms, windows, blinds, and heating/cooling units. The role also involves responsibility for cleaning walls, ceilings, stairways, elevators, and recreational areas while ensuring all safety protocols are followed, including proper placement of caution signs and use of protective equipment.
Additionally, the position requires the Housekeeper to assist with resident and community laundry duties such as washing and ironing, report hazardous conditions promptly, and ensure all cleaning chemicals are handled and stored safely. The ideal candidate will demonstrate flexibility, a cooperative attitude, and excellent communication skills to interact tactfully with residents, families, visitors, and staff. This role supports the community's positive image by contributing to a clean, safe, and attractive environment, thereby enhancing resident satisfaction and comfort.
Employment type is typically full-time, with the expectation to work some holidays and additional shifts as necessary. The company values teamwork and professionalism, encouraging employees to maintain a positive and professional demeanor at all times. Required certifications and clearances, including criminal record clearance and a valid First Aid card, help maintain the safety and compliance standards expected in a senior care setting. This opportunity offers a rewarding career for individuals who take pride in their work, enjoy helping others, and seek stability within the healthcare and residential services sector.
They are currently seeking a skilled Housekeeper to join their dedicated team. This is a crucial full-time role responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of all resident apartments, common areas, and offices throughout the property. The Housekeeper will perform a variety of cleaning and maintenance tasks including dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming carpets, disinfecting surfaces, and proper waste disposal. Attention to detail is paramount, especially when cleaning resident apartments, fixtures, furnishings, bathrooms, windows, blinds, and heating/cooling units. The role also involves responsibility for cleaning walls, ceilings, stairways, elevators, and recreational areas while ensuring all safety protocols are followed, including proper placement of caution signs and use of protective equipment.
Additionally, the position requires the Housekeeper to assist with resident and community laundry duties such as washing and ironing, report hazardous conditions promptly, and ensure all cleaning chemicals are handled and stored safely. The ideal candidate will demonstrate flexibility, a cooperative attitude, and excellent communication skills to interact tactfully with residents, families, visitors, and staff. This role supports the community's positive image by contributing to a clean, safe, and attractive environment, thereby enhancing resident satisfaction and comfort.
Employment type is typically full-time, with the expectation to work some holidays and additional shifts as necessary. The company values teamwork and professionalism, encouraging employees to maintain a positive and professional demeanor at all times. Required certifications and clearances, including criminal record clearance and a valid First Aid card, help maintain the safety and compliance standards expected in a senior care setting. This opportunity offers a rewarding career for individuals who take pride in their work, enjoy helping others, and seek stability within the healthcare and residential services sector.
Job Requirements
- Obtain criminal record clearance before beginning work
- Possess valid First Aid card
- Be physically mobile
- Meet other physical requirements as specified
- Good physical health verified by health screening including chest x-ray or intradermal test within specified time frame
- Ability to speak and read English
- Ability to follow oral and written directions
- Ability to use standard cleaning equipment, washing machine, dryer, and iron
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience in housekeeping or custodial work preferred
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions
- Ability to use standard cleaning equipment including washing machine, dryer, and iron
- Good physical health
- Ability to read and speak English
- Valid First Aid card
- Criminal background clearance
Job Duties
- Clean all resident apartments including furnishings, fixtures, ledges, heating/cooling units, bathroom fixtures, windows, blinds, and shutters
- Clean bathroom areas and recreational entrance/exit ways
- Sweep, dust, damp mop, strip, wax, buff, disinfect floors
- Vacuum, shampoo, deodorize, and disinfect carpets
- Wash, wipe, dust, spot clean, disinfect, and deodorize walls and ceilings
- Remove dirt, dust, grease, and film from surfaces using proper cleaning and disinfecting solutions
- Clean hallways, stairways, and elevators
- Dispose of waste and reline trash receptacles
- Follow cleaning schedules
- Complete resident and community laundry as assigned
- Iron resident laundry upon request
- Report hazardous conditions and missing or mislabeled chemical containers
- Remove trash and paper
- Maintain work/assignment areas free of hazards
- Use appropriate protective equipment
- Follow chemical mixing and cleaning protocols
- Adhere to infection control and universal precautions
- Clean and disinfect resident furniture upon transfer or discharge
- Stock and lock housekeeping cart
- Take mops and cleaning cloths to laundry
- Attend scheduled in-services
- Work flexible hours including holidays and additional shifts
- Support community marketing efforts
- Communicate resident condition changes
- Display tact and friendliness
- Maintain a safe environment
- Encourage teamwork
- Support a positive and professional image
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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