Facilities Housekeeper & Sanitation Specialist

State of Arkansas; Benton (AR); On-site; USD 33,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Maternity leave

Paid state holidays

Job summary

The Housekeeper position at Arkansas Health Center in Benton, AR is an entry-level role focused on routine cleaning and sanitation across state facilities. The job offers a pathway to contribute to a clean, safe environment for staff and residents with a structured state benefits package.

Responsibilities include cleaning offices and restrooms, restocking supplies, operating cleaning equipment, and following safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of cleaning techniques and the safe use of cleaning products and equipment.
• Ability to follow instructions and cleaning procedures accurately and efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Basic knowledge of safety and health regulations related to cleaning and sanitation.
• Good communication skills for reporting issues or asking for guidance from supervisors.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize offices, hallways, restrooms, and common areas following established cleaning schedules and procedures.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust floors, windows, and surfaces as needed.
• Empty trash cans and dispose of waste according to safety and environmental standards.
• Restock cleaning supplies, paper products, and toiletries in restrooms and other facilities.
• Maintain and operate cleaning equipment safely and according to standards.
• Report maintenance issues or damaged equipment to the supervisor.
• Follow safety protocols when handling cleaning chemicals and supplies.
• Assist with deep cleaning projects and special cleaning assignments as directed by supervisors.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends or holidays, as required.

Skills

Cleaning techniques

Following instructions

Attention to detail

Physical tasks

Safety regulations

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

The Housekeeper position at Arkansas Health Center in Benton, AR is an entry-level role focused on routine cleaning and sanitation across state facilities. The job offers a pathway to contribute to a clean, safe environment for staff and residents with a structured state benefits package.

Responsibilities include cleaning offices and restrooms, restocking supplies, operating cleaning equipment, and following safety protocols.