Housekeeper - Fulltime
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The Housekeeper plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, staff, and visitors. Under the direction of the Housekeeping Supervisor, this position is responsible for ensuring all areas of the facility are kept in a sanitary, orderly, and attractive condition. This role directly supports resident comfort, dignity, and overall quality of life.
- Perform routine and deep cleaning tasks throughout the facility consistently and thoroughly
- Sweep, mop, vacuum, buff, strip, and shampoo floor surfaces as needed
- Clean and dust furniture, fixtures, vents, closets, and common areas
- Sanitize sinks, countertops, stainless steel surfaces, and waste receptacles
- Empty trash receptacles and properly dispose of waste, including transporting medical waste as directed
- Maintain adequate supplies of paper goods and housekeeping materials
- Clean windows and walls, including removal of draperies and rugs when required
- Use deodorizers appropriately to maintain a fresh and pleasant environment
- Gather, clean, and return housekeeping equipment and supplies to designated areas daily
- Follow all infection control procedures and OSHA guidelines for handling hazardous or infectious materials
- High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
- Previous housekeeping or janitorial experience preferred, but not required
- Knowledge of basic cleaning techniques and safety practices
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills