Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
401k
Fulltime benefits
Part-time Benefits
Training
Development
Career laddering
flexible scheduling
Job Description
Harmony is a reputable community-focused organization committed to providing exceptional living environments for its residents. Located in Chesapeake, Virginia, Harmony specializes in managing residential communities with a strong emphasis on cleanliness, safety, and comfort to ensure residents enjoy their living spaces to the fullest. Known for fostering a supportive and professional work atmosphere, Harmony offers both full-time and part-time employment opportunities with competitive benefits packages that include training, career development, and flexible scheduling options.
The Housekeeper role at Harmony is an essential position dedicated to maintaining the cleanliness and overall hygiene of both common living areas and individual resident apartments. This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual responsible for overseeing the cleaning of the entire facility with particular focus on areas such as apartment bathrooms and common areas, including offices and communal spaces. The Housekeeper must complete maintenance request reports when necessary and promptly report any deterioration or damage to the building and furnishings to the housekeeping supervisor. Using only approved cleaning products, the person in this position is expected to ensure that all cleaning supplies are safely and properly stored at all times.
In addition to performing standard cleaning duties such as dusting furniture and window blinds, vacuuming, and cleaning bathrooms, the Housekeeper will operate laundry equipment as needed and assist with apartment clean-ups during resident move-outs. Maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of residents is paramount, and the Housekeeper must adhere to all policies regarding the release of resident information. Effective communication skills and the ability to follow verbal and written instructions are critical for success in this role.
The Housekeeper's work schedule may include weekends and holidays, requiring flexibility to accommodate the community's needs. This role involves physical activity, including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, lifting up to 25 pounds, and carrying heavy objects for distances up to 20 feet. Employees are expected to wear designated uniforms and maintain good personal hygiene during work hours.
Overall, the Housekeeper position at Harmony offers a dynamic and rewarding opportunity to contribute to a well-maintained living environment that promotes comfort and a sense of community among residents. With access to development and career laddering programs, employees have the chance to grow professionally while enjoying a positive work-life balance and a supportive team environment. If you are reliable, courteous, and committed to high standards of cleanliness and service, this role could be an ideal fit.
The Housekeeper role at Harmony is an essential position dedicated to maintaining the cleanliness and overall hygiene of both common living areas and individual resident apartments. This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual responsible for overseeing the cleaning of the entire facility with particular focus on areas such as apartment bathrooms and common areas, including offices and communal spaces. The Housekeeper must complete maintenance request reports when necessary and promptly report any deterioration or damage to the building and furnishings to the housekeeping supervisor. Using only approved cleaning products, the person in this position is expected to ensure that all cleaning supplies are safely and properly stored at all times.
In addition to performing standard cleaning duties such as dusting furniture and window blinds, vacuuming, and cleaning bathrooms, the Housekeeper will operate laundry equipment as needed and assist with apartment clean-ups during resident move-outs. Maintaining the privacy and confidentiality of residents is paramount, and the Housekeeper must adhere to all policies regarding the release of resident information. Effective communication skills and the ability to follow verbal and written instructions are critical for success in this role.
The Housekeeper's work schedule may include weekends and holidays, requiring flexibility to accommodate the community's needs. This role involves physical activity, including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, lifting up to 25 pounds, and carrying heavy objects for distances up to 20 feet. Employees are expected to wear designated uniforms and maintain good personal hygiene during work hours.
Overall, the Housekeeper position at Harmony offers a dynamic and rewarding opportunity to contribute to a well-maintained living environment that promotes comfort and a sense of community among residents. With access to development and career laddering programs, employees have the chance to grow professionally while enjoying a positive work-life balance and a supportive team environment. If you are reliable, courteous, and committed to high standards of cleanliness and service, this role could be an ideal fit.
Job Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Housekeeping experience highly desired
- Ability to understand verbal and written instructions
- Ability to complete assignments thoroughly and on time
- Ability to work well with others as part of a team
- Polite and courteous to all residents, visitors, co-workers and management team
- Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, grasp, push and pull for extended periods of time
- Must be able to lift 25 lbs and carry heavy objects for up to 20 feet
- Must wear designated uniform during work hours and maintain good personal hygiene
- Must be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays
Job Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED highly desired
- Housekeeping experience highly desired
- Ability to understand verbal and written instructions
- Ability to complete assignments thoroughly and on time
- Ability to work well with others as part of a team
- Polite and courteous to all residents, visitors, co-workers and management team
- Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, grasp, push and pull for extended periods
- Must be able to lift 25 lbs and carry heavy objects for up to 20 feet
- Must wear designated uniform and maintain good personal hygiene
- Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays
Job Duties
- Clean common living areas and resident apartments
- Oversee cleaning of entire facility with emphasis on common areas and apartment bathrooms
- Complete maintenance request reports when needed
- Report deterioration or damage to building and furnishings to housekeeping supervisor
- Operate laundry equipment when needed
- Report inadequate supply quantities to housekeeping supervisor
- Use only approved cleaning products and store supplies properly
- Clean office areas when assigned
- Dust and clean window blinds, furniture, and bookshelves in community and apartments
- Vacuum common areas and resident apartments
- Maintain cleanliness of common area and resident bathrooms
- Clean apartments at resident move-out
- Attend required in-services and staff meetings
- Maintain resident privacy and confidentiality
- Follow policies regarding release of resident information
- Perform other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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