Housekeeper

Phoenix Senior Living; Covington (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Senior Living's The Retreat at Covington in Covington, KY is seeking a Housekeeper to join our team. The role involves performing all housekeeping tasks including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, laundry, and cleaning bathrooms.

Responsibilities include following a detailed cleaning checklist, preparing cleaning solutions, handling equipment safely, cleaning floors and windows, and restocking supplies in common areas and resident rooms.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma/ GED required.
• One (1) year job related experience.

Responsibilities

• Follow detailed cleaning worksheet/checklist for each room and common area.
• Prepare cleaning solutions in proper containers and follow safety procedures with cleaners and equipment.
• Clean community areas and resident rooms by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing or vacuuming.
• Steam clean or shampoo carpet; dust furniture and fixtures.
• Clean windows and mirrors; restock bathrooms with toilet paper, towels and soap.

Skills

Infection control

Multitasking

Stress management

Communication

Weekend availability

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

The Retreat at Covington is seeking Housekeepers to join their team!

Shift Details

Housekeeper

Mon-Fri ; Every other weekend required

The Housekeeper is responsible for performing all housekeeping activities such as, but not limited to, dusting, vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, laundry, shampooing carpets, scrubbing bathrooms, cleaning counters, taking out the trash and cleaning windows. Responsibilities also include restocking common area bistro’s and bathrooms, resident rooms and bathrooms with the appropriate paper products and hand soap.

Principle Duties And Responsibilities

Housekeeping

• Follow detailed cleaning worksheet/ checklist for each room and common area
• Responsible for the set-up and mixing of water and detergents, in proper containers to prepare cleaning solutions, according to specifications
• Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment, in order to prevent damage to floors and fixtures
• Clean community common area and resident room(s) floors and walls by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and / or vacuuming
• Steam clean or shampoo carpet
• Dust furniture, walls, machines and equipment which include moving furniture around
• Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaner, sponges and squeegees
• Make adjustments to heating cooling and ventilation system which may include changing filters
• Gather and empty trash
• Remove debris from outdoor porches, parking lot and dumpster area
• Ensure all bathrooms (common area, resident) are stocked with toilet paper, paper towels, Kleenex and liquid and soap
• Replace light bulbs throughout the community
• Ensure all suites that have 2 residents residing are cleaned twice a week
• Notify supervisor, by documenting in the maintenance log and housekeeping checklist, concerning the need for major repairs or additions to the building operating systems

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Requirements

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION

Housekeeper

• Education: High School Diploma/ GED required
• One (1) year job related experience

Skills And Abilities

• Understanding of infection control procedures
• Demonstrate the ability to Multi task and Manage Stress
• Understands and embraces the assisted living philosophy
• Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available for our customers at peak service delivery days and times
• Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication