Housekeeper

Phoenix Senior Living; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Seasons at Southpoint in Durham, NC is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to perform daily cleaning tasks across resident rooms and common areas, following detailed work orders and safety guidelines.

The role includes carpet shampooing, window cleaning, dusting, trash removal, restocking bathrooms and public areas, and reporting maintenance needs; weekend work and flexible hours are required to meet resident care standards.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma/ GED required.
• One year job related experience.
• Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours.
• Understanding of infection control procedures.

Responsibilities

• Follow detailed cleaning worksheet/ checklist for each room and common area.
• Prepare cleaning solutions per specifications.
• Use chemical cleaners and power equipment safely to protect floors and fixtures.
• Clean community common area and resident room floors and walls by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and/or vacuuming.
• Steam clean or shampoo carpet.
• Dust furniture, walls, machines and equipment.
• Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors.
• Make adjustments to heating and ventilation systems (filters).
• Gather and empty trash.
• Restock bathrooms and common areas with paper products and soap.
• Replace light bulbs throughout the community.
• Ensure suites with two residents are cleaned twice a week.
• Notify supervisor of major repairs via maintenance log.

Skills

Infection control

Multi tasking

Communication

Written & verbal skills

Education

High School Diploma/GED

1 year related experience

Job description

Description

Housekeeper

Mon-Fri ; Every other weekend required

Description

Seasons at Southpoint 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