Housekeeper

Schedule: 10:30am - 6pm. Must be available to work weekends.

Job Summary:

The Housekeeper is responsible for the cleanliness of the residents’ rooms, bathrooms, common areas of the building, and washing dishes. This allows for a safe, sanitary and visually pleasing place to reside. The Housekeeper reports to the Wellness Coordinator.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Clean Residents Rooms:

• Sweep, vacuum, and mop.
• Clean baseboards, dust tabletops, dust décor, and clean window ledges.
• Pick up and throw away trash, and sanitize handles, remotes and switches.
• Empty trash containers and place extra bags in bin.

Clean Resident Bathrooms:

• Clean toilets, clean sink, mirrors and showers.
• Sweep and mop floors.
• Empty trash and place extra bags in bin.
• Refill soap dispenser and ensure two extra rolls of toilet paper are available.
• Ensure clean body towels, hand towels, and wash cloths are available.
• Ensure that paper towels are available in public restrooms and resident shared restrooms.

Clean Common Areas:

• Vacuum stairs, living room and activity room rugs.
• Ensure common outdoor areas are clean and usable, sweeping front entrances and sidewalks weekly.
• Dust/wash outdoor furniture and décor.
• Clean all entry doors including glass.

Clean common area bathrooms, including employee bathroom:

• Clean toilets, clean sink, mirrors and showers.
• Sweep, mop floors.
• Empty trash and place extra bags in bin.
• Refill soap dispenser and hand sanitizer and refill wipes.
• Ensure two extra rolls of toilet paper are available, and ensure paper towels are available.

Clean kitchen:

• Maintain an organized and clean pantry.
• Ensure all kitchen appliances are cleaned, performing a deep clean on a monthly basis.
• Housekeeper may assist in dishwashing duties as needed.
• Washing dishes

General:

• Ensure cleaning supplies are properly put away and locked. Never leave your cleaning cart unattended to ensure resident safety.
• Immediately report any unsafe situation regarding a resident or condition of equipment to your Wellness Coordinator.
• Communicate any resident concerns or needs to Care Staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned for the operation of the company or resident need and safety.