Compassionate Housekeeper: Create Clean, Comfortable Spaces

Forest Lawn Memorial Parks and Mortuaries; Cypress (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Forest Lawn Memorial Parks and Mortuaries seeks a full-time Housekeeper to support our mission of providing beautiful, clean, safe, and comforting environments for client families and staff. The role involves onsite housekeeping duties and assisting with visitation room setup.

Applicants should have custodial or housekeeping experience, a valid CA driver’s license, and be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Weekend and some holiday availability is required for this position.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in custodial, cleaning, or housekeeping roles.
• Valid California driver’s license.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be available to work full-time, including weekends and some holidays.
• Ability to understand and respect the nature of our business.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Vacuum assigned areas and spot-clean carpets as needed.
• Clean all restrooms, including mopping floors, cleaning toilets, sinks, mirrors, and countertops, and emptying trash.
• Refill tissue, soap, and paper towel dispensers as needed.
• Maintain furniture by dusting and polishing. Vacuum or hand-dust baseboards, staircases, and railings.
• Remove fingerprints, spots, and other marks from walls.
• Inspect draperies and sheers, removing loose dust and cobwebs as needed.
• Report repair or dry-cleaning needs. Inspect upholstery, lampshades, and carpeted areas, and report items requiring repair or replacement.
• Empty cigarette ashtrays and sweep outdoor porches.
• Inspect light fixtures and replace burned-out bulbs or report them for replacement.
• Empty recycling bins in all office areas.
• Deliver floral arrangements from outside florists to visitation rooms.
• Provide exceptional customer service by assisting families with additional chairs, tables, and visitation room setup.
• Maintain positive relationships with Forest Lawn employees and foster a teamwork-oriented environment.

Skills

Cleaning experience

Customer service

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Forest Lawn Memorial Parks and Mortuaries seeks a full-time Housekeeper to support our mission of providing beautiful, clean, safe, and comforting environments for client families and staff. The role involves onsite housekeeping duties and assisting with visitation room setup.

Applicants should have custodial or housekeeping experience, a valid CA driver’s license, and be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Weekend and some holiday availability is required for this position.