Job Description

This Housekeeper will be responsible for cleaning assigned areas of the property so that property is maintained in a clean, sanitary comfortable, orderly and satisfying condition for thethe spread of unsanitary conditions and odors. Housekeeper may be required to perform tasks which involve following the required procedures for handling, cleaning, disposing, or moving of objects/materials and/or the clean-up of assigned areas of facility.

Position Responsibilities

• Operates various cleaning equipment, such as vacuums, polishers, buffers, etc.
• Maintains facility in a clean and sanitary condition through washing, cleaning, and replacement of equipment and furnishings.
• Requires working in damp, dusty and dirty areas.
• Responsible for disposal of trash, waste, and other disposable materials. Empties trash containers.
• Handles various cleaning solvents, chemicals, etc. Complies with all regulations such as OSHA, EPA, State Health Department, etc.
• Plans work schedule for major tasks.
• Damp dusts furniture, light fixtures, window sills, etc.
• Wet mops floors in assigned areas, including bathrooms daily. Damp mops all corridor floors, lobby, dining areas, and others daily.
• Cleans restrooms, wash basins, mirrors, commodes, counter tops, urinals, tubs, and showers daily. Cleans toilets, urinals, sinks, mirrors and counters.
• Checks all assigned areas daily to keep fresh.
• Cleans air vents.
• Reports any needed repairs immediately to supervisor (such as leaky faucets or toilets, loose tile, broken window panes, missing nuts or screws, etc.).
• Washes windows as scheduled.
• Strips and recoats all floor areas when necessary and as scheduled.
• Checks areas for spills, water, etc. periodically, especially in bathrooms.
• Use safety precautions in all housekeeping services.
• Maintains assigned equipment in good working condition.
• Other duties as assigned.
  

Qualifications

Education/Training: High school diploma or equivalency preferred.

Experience/Knowledge/Abilities: 1-2 previous custodial experience preferred. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Strong customer service, communication and interpersonal skills required.

Experience:

• Housekeeping: 1 year (Preferred)