Housekeeper Full Time

About the role

Discover You Purpose with us at Heartlands Senior Living. As Housekeeper, you’ll play an essential role in enriching the lives of seniors by maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, families, and team members every single day.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning duties on a daily, weekly, and monthly schedule in resident apartments, common areas, lounges, and offices.
• Sweep, dust, mop, vacuum, and clean floors, rugs, carpets, stairways, and hallways; rotate runners as needed.
• Clean, sanitize, and polish bathrooms, sinks, showers, fixtures, and dispensers.
• Dust, wash, and sanitize furniture, lamps, glass surfaces, woodwork, walls, and windowsills.
• Scrub bath and shower tiles, window frames, and related surfaces.
• Collect trash and refuse and place in designated disposal areas.
• Collect, clean, and redistribute community laundry in accordance with established procedures.
• Maintain the commercial laundry area in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition.
• Maintain housekeeping equipment and supplies in a clean and orderly manner.
• Store cleaning chemicals safely and securely when not in use.
• Keep cords, carts, and equipment out of walkways and exits to maintain safety and fire code compliance.
• Report maintenance issues, supply needs, or equipment concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
• Follow safety procedures, infection control practices, and community policies at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, team members, and supervisors.
• Ability to read and follow safety rules, cleaning instructions, and procedures.
• Demonstrated interest in working with a senior population.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety.
• Able to manage multiple tasks and work with frequent interruptions.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision while remaining a team player.
• Able to meet the physical requirements of the role, including standing, walking, bending, lifting, and reaching.
• Exposure to biohazards, cleaning chemicals, and unpleasant odors.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.
• Comfort working in resident living spaces.
• Willingness to work flexible schedules, weekends, and holidays.