Healthcare Housekeeper: Clean, Safe, Resident-Focused

Lakeshorevillage; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakeshorevillage is seeking a diligent Housekeeper to maintain a clean, safe, and orderly environment for residents and staff. The role involves cleaning public areas, resident rooms, and bathrooms, while following safety guidelines and using cleaning equipment per manufacturer instructions.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong attention to detail, and good communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous housekeeping experience in healthcare or long-term care setting is a plus.
• Ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines.
• Strong attention to detail and cleanliness.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and understand procedure/instruction manuals and directions.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
• Ability to solve practical problems and interpret written/oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain public and common areas including lobbies, restrooms, drinking fountains, and floors.
• Ensure resident rooms and bathrooms are cleaned and sanitized regularly.
• Wipe down handrails to keep them free of dust and debris.
• Remove dirt, dust, and food from walls, mirrors, windows, light fixtures, towel bars, and dispensers.
• Empty trash cans and replace liners as needed.
• Sweep and mop floors throughout the facility.
• Follow safety protocols and store chemicals securely.
• Operate cleaning equipment and use supplies according to manufacturer instructions.
• Keep housekeeping carts, equipment, and storage areas clean and sanitary.
• Report resident safety concerns to the Director of Housekeeping or Nursing leadership.
• Notify when supplies need replenishment.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service and a positive attitude.
• Manage time effectively and complete tasks efficiently.
• Work independently or as part of a team to meet facility standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Follow instructions

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Lakeshorevillage is seeking a diligent Housekeeper to maintain a clean, safe, and orderly environment for residents and staff. The role involves cleaning public areas, resident rooms, and bathrooms, while following safety guidelines and using cleaning equipment per manufacturer instructions.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong attention to detail, and good communication skills.