Healthcare Housekeeper - Compassionate & Detail-Driven

Priority Management; Columbus (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbus Oaks Healthcare Community in Columbus, TX is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe environment for residents, staff, and visitors in a long-term care facility.

Responsibilities include cleaning resident rooms, common spaces, and bathrooms; following infection-control guidelines; and assisting with laundry and supply restocking while upholding HIPAA and privacy policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred (not always required).
• Previous housekeeping or janitorial experience preferred, especially in healthcare or long-term care settings.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and safe usage.
• Ability to work independently and follow cleaning schedules.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize resident rooms, bathrooms, hallways, offices, dining areas, and common spaces.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust floors and surfaces throughout the facility.
• Disinfect high-touch surfaces such as door handles, handrails, light switches, and furniture.
• Empty trash and dispose of waste according to facility and infection-control guidelines.
• Clean and restock supplies in resident bathrooms and common restrooms.
• Change bed linens and assist with laundry tasks when required.
• Maintain housekeeping carts and ensure cleaning supplies are properly stocked.
• Follow all infection control, safety, and sanitation procedures.
• Report maintenance issues, hazards, or safety concerns to supervisors.
• Interact respectfully and compassionately with elderly residents and staff.
• Follow HIPAA and resident privacy policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Infection control

Safety compliance

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Columbus Oaks Healthcare Community in Columbus, TX is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe environment for residents, staff, and visitors in a long-term care facility.

Responsibilities include cleaning resident rooms, common spaces, and bathrooms; following infection-control guidelines; and assisting with laundry and supply restocking while upholding HIPAA and privacy policies.