Housekeeper

About the role

Seasons at Southpoint is seeking Housekeepers to join their team. The Housekeeper is responsible for performing all housekeeping activities such as dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, laundry, shampooing carpets, scrubbing bathrooms, cleaning counters, taking out the trash, and cleaning windows. Responsibilities also include restocking common area bistros and bathrooms, resident rooms, and bathrooms with the appropriate paper products and hand soap.

Schedule

Monday–Friday; every other weekend required.

Responsibilities

• Follow detailed cleaning worksheet/checklist for each room and common area.
• Responsible for the set-up and mixing of water and detergents in proper containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications.
• Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
• Clean community common areas and resident room(s) floors and walls by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and/or vacuuming.
• Steam clean or shampoo carpets.
• Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment, which may include moving furniture around.
• Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees.
• Make adjustments to heating, cooling, and ventilation systems, which may include changing filters.
• Gather and empty trash.
• Remove debris from outdoor porches, parking lot, and dumpster area.
• Ensure all bathrooms (common area and resident) are stocked with toilet paper, paper towels, Kleenex, and liquid soap.
• Replace light bulbs throughout the community.
• Ensure all suites that have 2 residents residing are cleaned twice a week.
• Notify supervisor, by documenting in the maintenance log and housekeeping checklist, concerning the need for major repairs or additions to the building operating systems.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• One (1) year of job-related experience.

Skills and Abilities

• Understanding of infection control procedures.
• Ability to multitask and manage stress.
• Understands and embraces the assisted living philosophy.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings, and flexible hours, available for customers at peak service delivery days and times.
• Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication.