Virginia Jobs

Housekeeper/ Porter

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $34,278.00 - $40,705.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and development opportunities
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Center (SBVCC), located in Richmond, Virginia, is a distinguished healthcare facility dedicated to providing exceptional care to veterans. Named in honor of two Medal of Honor recipients, Colonel Van Barfoot and Colonel Carl Sitter, the center represents the gold standard in quality care for Virginia's veterans. This single-level healthcare institution houses 200 private rooms spread across three nursing units, where a committed team supports the health and well-being of its residents. The agency operates under the Department of Veterans Services and is recognized for its comprehensive approach to veteran care, emphasizing comfort, safety, and respect... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 1 year housekeeping experience required
  • Ability to work full-time shifts including every other weekend
  • Successful completion of background criminal history check
  • Successful completion of pre-employment drug test
  • Ability to complete TB skin testing upon hire
  • Compliance with federal COVID-19 vaccination mandate or obtain exemption
  • Capability to handle physical demands of cleaning and maintenance tasks

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1 year prior housekeeping experience
  • Experience working in a long-term care facility or hospital preferred
  • Knowledge of floor care techniques including stripping, waxing, and carpet cleaning
  • Ability to promote sanitary conditions to prevent infection
  • Capable of operating cleaning and maintenance equipment
  • Familiarity with bio-hazard waste removal protocols
  • Strong attention to detail and reliability

Job Duties

  • Ensuring the facility is kept clean by dusting, mopping, sweeping, damp/wet mopping, polishing, scrubbing, vacuuming, trash removal and for the removal of bio-hazard waste
  • Keeping their assigned areas clean and attractive
  • Promoting sanitary conditions to prevent the spread of infection
  • Ensuring all equipment is in working order
  • Completing their daily routine
  • Performing other duties as needed due to cross-training
  • Assisting in floor care such as stripping and waxing floors, extracting and bonnet cleaning of carpets

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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