Housekeeper

About the role

Buckner Retirement Services Community: Westminster Place

Location: Longview, TX, 75605- Onsite Address: 2201 Horseshoe Lane, Longview, TX, 75605

Responsibilities

• Perform all duties in a courteous manner and maintain excellence in customer service including but not limited to cheerfully greeting residents and visitors and exercising respect with co-workers.
• Clean and service rooms, baths, and offices; dust furniture and equipment; clean windows, window sills, light globes; empty trash baskets and remove trash; clean and polish bathtubs, sinks, mirrors, and similar items; replenish supplies of soap and towels; clean and polish brass, glass panels, doors, partitions, and paneling; check and fill all dispensers – hand soap, paper.
• Clean, mop, and treat floors. Vacuum all carpet.
• Mix/dilute housekeeping chemicals and products according to instructions.
• Move furniture as needed in accordance with safety policies and procedures.
• Assist other departments with cleaning and other housekeeping assignments.
• Keep utility storage rooms in good order by cleaning lockers and equipment, arranging supplies, and sweeping and mopping floors.
• Organize and maintain linen closets in a safe and orderly condition at all times.

Requirements

Requires in-depth understanding of all phases of housekeeping operations; prior related experience preferred.

Requires basic knowledge of house cleaning devices, such as brooms, mops, etc., cleaning agents, and sanitation/cleaning requirements.

Requires proficient ability to speak, read and write English; ability to understand and follow basic written and oral step-by-step instructions given in English.

Requires ability to move cleaning equipment throughout the facility on a daily basis.

Work deals mostly with objects, equipment, and/or machines at or within arm’s reach. Depth perception and field of vision (peripheral) are of some importance.

Requires ability to maintain confidentiality.

Qualifications

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.

Requires a valid Texas driver's license.

Requires a valid CPR certification.

Requires a valid First Aid certification.

Requires a valid Food Handler certification.

Skills

Requires proficiency in using cleaning equipment and products.

Requires strong organizational skills.

Requires excellent communication skills.

Requires attention to detail.

Benefits

Comprehensive health insurance coverage.

Retirement plan options.

Flexible scheduling options.

Professional development opportunities.

Employee assistance program.

Pay

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour based on experience.

Hourly rate subject to change.