Housekeeper FT

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee training
team environment
Employee Discounts

Job Description

SRIM (Senior Resource & Information Management) operates the Westhill Macon community located in Macon, GA. This residential community is dedicated to the care and well-being of its residents, providing a safe, clean, and supportive environment focused on dignity and respect. The company emphasizes the core principle of the Golden Rule, which guides how residents, families, and associates are treated—with kindness, respect, and empathy. SRIM’s commitment to quality service and community spirit ensures that residents experience a warm and welcoming atmosphere every day.

The Housekeeper position at Westhill Macon is an integral role responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation within the community. Under direct supervision, the Housekeeper performs various housekeeping and laundry duties to keep the community orderly and hygienic. These duties ensure that all common areas and resident rooms meet high standards of cleanliness, contributing significantly to the health and comfort of all residents.

The role requires adherence to scheduled cleaning routines that include dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, and deep cleaning of resident rooms. Responsibilities extend to maintaining administrative offices, sanitizing bathrooms, and cleaning carpets and floors as needed. The housekeeping staff also plays a vital role in sustaining a safe environment, free from hazards that could cause injury to residents, visitors, or associates. They actively observe safety concerns and report them promptly to supervisors, maintaining compliance with community policies and HIPAA regulations.

Beyond cleaning duties, this position demands interpersonal skills characterized by empathy, kindness, and clear communication, ensuring respectful interactions with residents, families, and colleagues. The Housekeeper supports a dignified atmosphere, promptly responds to requests, and assists in dining services during meal times. They are also expected to participate in leisure activities with residents, fostering community engagement.

The position requires physical stamina for tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds, standing and walking for extended periods, and maneuvering in various postures like kneeling or crouching. The Housekeeper must be willing to work during emergencies and inclement weather, considered essential personnel obligated to remain on duty until officially released. Commitment to team collaboration, positive attitude, and adherence to professional dress code and attendance policies are essential expectations.

Suitable candidates typically have a high school diploma or equivalent, with experience or training in housekeeping preferred. The role demands the ability to follow simple instructions, write basic correspondence, and solve routine problems. Physical demands and occasional exposure to bloodborne pathogens require individuals to demonstrate good health and safety awareness.

In summary, this Housekeeper role at Westhill Macon offers an opportunity to contribute to a caring and supportive senior living community. It requires dedication to cleanliness, safety, and compassionate service, making a positive impact on residents' daily lives. The position fosters personal growth through ongoing training participation and teamwork, providing a meaningful career within SRIM’s respected senior care environment.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • One year related experience or training
  • Ability to stand, walk, use hands, reach, talk and hear
  • Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl frequently
  • Ability to occasionally climb or balance
  • Ability to occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to follow written or oral instructions
  • Willingness to be essential personnel during emergencies
  • Ability to work in a safe manner
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Compliance with attendance and dress code policies

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • One year related experience or training
  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions
  • Ability to write simple correspondence
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to apply common sense to carry out instructions
  • Ability to interact with seniors with empathy
  • Knowledge of housekeeping techniques
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Understanding of safety and HIPAA regulations

Job Duties

  • Follow established cleaning schedule
  • Complete daily dusting, vacuuming, sweeping and mopping of all common areas
  • Follow schedule for deep cleaning of resident rooms
  • Clean administrative offices as scheduled
  • Clean and sanitize bathrooms
  • Clean carpets and mop floors upon request
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly environment for residents
  • Support a dignified and caring atmosphere
  • Respond promptly and courteously to requests
  • Interact with residents with empathy and respect
  • Communicate effectively with residents
  • Maintain safe working environment
  • Report safety hazards to supervisor
  • Assist associates when needed
  • Know and follow emergency policies
  • Be essential personnel during emergencies
  • Work as a team player
  • Demonstrate positive attitude
  • Comply with attendance and dress code policies
  • Participate in trainings and meetings
  • Respect HIPAA regulations
  • Provide assistance to nursing staff
  • Participate in resident leisure activities
  • Serve and assist residents in dining room
  • Take on special projects as assigned
  • Perform other reasonable duties

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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