Housekeeping-Full Time

General Purpose

The Housekeeper plays a vital role in maintaining a clean safe and orderly environment for residents staff and visitors. This position ensures that all areas of the facility are free of obstacles odors and debris contributing to the overall health and comfort of those in our care.

Essential Duties

• Clean and maintain public and common areas including lobbies restrooms drinking fountains and floors.
• Ensure resident rooms and bathrooms are cleaned and sanitized regularly.
• Wipe down handrails to keep them free of dust and debris.
• Remove dirt dust and food from walls mirrors windows light fixtures towel bars and dispensers.
• Empty trash cans and replace liners as needed.
• Sweep and mop floors throughout the facility.
• Follow safety protocols including using caution signage and storing chemicals securely.
• Operate cleaning equipment and use supplies according to manufacturer instructions.
• Keep housekeeping carts equipment and storage areas clean organized and sanitary.
• Report any resident safety concerns immediately to the Director of Housekeeping Administrator or Director of Nursing.
• Notify the Director of Housekeeping when supplies need replenishment.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service and a positive attitude.
• Manage time effectively and complete tasks efficiently.
• Work independently or as part of a team to meet facility standards.

Supervisory Requirements

This position has no supervisory requirements.

Qualification

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous housekeeping experience in healthcare or long-term care setting is a plus.
• Ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines.
• Strong attention to detail and cleanliness.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to read and understand procedure and instruction manuals

and directions.

Basic math skills of addition subtraction multiplication and

Division.

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written oral diagram or schedule form

Physical Demands

• Frequent walking standing bending and reaching
• Ability to lift carry push or pull up to 25 lbs.
• Repetitive motion tasks such as sweeping mopping and wiping surfaces
• Use of cleaning equipment and supplies throughout the shift
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and respond quickly to needs

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.