Housekeeper Full-Time

The Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment throughout the Ardenwood’s Community. This role supports the health, dignity, and well-being of our residents by ensuring housekeeping services meet facility standards, regulatory requirements, and infection control protocols.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize resident rooms, bathrooms, common areas, dining areas, and offices following established schedules and infection control procedures.
• Perform routine housekeeping tasks including dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, trash removal, and surface disinfecting.
• Change bed linens, make beds, and clean furniture, fixtures, and equipment to maintain a neat and orderly environment.
• Replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper in resident and common areas.
• Safely use housekeeping equipment and cleaning agents according to facility guidelines and product instructions.
• Maintain cleanliness of entryways, hallways, and reception areas to promote a welcoming environment.
• Report maintenance or repair needs to the supervisor promptly.
• Follow all safety, infection control, universal precautions, and hazardous materials policies to ensure resident and staff safety.
• Work cooperatively with residents, families, visitors, and team members to provide quality service.
• This position is designated as essential to the operations of the organization.
• Team members in this role may be required to report into work (on-site at the community) during emergencies, inclement weather, or other situations when the organization remains operational.
• Comply with all company policies, procedures, and applicable laws, including HIPAA and the Code of Conduct, completing required training and reporting concerns promptly.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
• Experience in health care facility housekeeping preferred.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods, sanitation practices, and safe use of housekeeping equipment and supplies.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and complete tasks with attention to detail.
• Understanding infection control and universal precautions in a healthcare or residential setting.
• Physical ability to lift, move, and transport supplies or equipment and perform repetitive cleaning tasks.
• Dependability