Housing Turnover Specialist (Relief)

Essential Duties and Core Functions

• Perform deep cleaning of housing units between residents to meet Housing Quality Standards (HQS) and agency expectations.
• Disinfect all surfaces, including kitchens, bathrooms, and high touch areas.
• Clean and sanitize inside appliances such as ovens, refrigerators, microwaves, and dishwashers.
• Ensure units are pest free and safe for new occupancy.
• Prepare units for immediate move-in readiness.

Deep Cleaning Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect all countertops, sinks, backsplashes, and cabinet surfaces.
• Remove grease, food residue, and buildup from stovetops, range hoods, and surrounding surfaces.
• Clean inside and outside of appliances, including ovens, refrigerators, microwaves, and dishwashers.
• Remove and clean refrigerator shelves, drawers, and seals.
• Clean and sanitize sinks, drains, and garbage disposal areas.
• Wipe down cabinet doors, handles, and interior surfaces as needed.
• Sweep and mop floors, including corners and underneath movable appliances.
• Scrub and disinfect toilets, sinks, bathtubs, and showers.
• Remove soap scum, mildew, mineral deposits, and buildup from tile, grout, and fixtures.
• Descale faucets, showerheads, and plumbing fixtures.
• Clean mirrors, cabinets, and shelving.
• Sanitize high touch surfaces such as handles, switches, and towel bars.
• Clean and disinfect floors, baseboards, and surrounding surfaces.
• Dust and wipe all surfaces, including shelves, window sills, and furniture (if applicable).
• Clean baseboards, door frames, and trim.
• Remove cobwebs from ceilings, corners, and vents.
• Clean light fixtures, ceiling fans, and air vents.
• Vacuum carpets thoroughly, including edges and corners.
• Spot clean walls and remove scuffs, marks, or residue as appropriate.
• Sweep and mop hard flooring surfaces.
• Clean interior windows and window tracks.
• Wipe down doors, handles, and switches.
• Clean inside closets and storage areas.
• Remove trash, debris, and abandoned items according to agency procedures.
• Ensure the unit is free of visible dirt, odors, and sanitation concerns.
• Ensure the unit is ready for immediate occupancy.
• Use appropriate cleaning products and disinfectants according to manufacturer instructions.
• Follow infection control and sanitation practices.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) when necessary.
• Maintain awareness of potential health or safety hazards during cleaning.

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning, housekeeping, property management, maintenance support, or related field preferred.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision required.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and checklists required.
• Must pass background check required.
• Must pass a drug screen (federal level) required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.