Housekeeper

The Retreat at Fort Walton Beach; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The Retreat at Ft Walton Beach is seeking a Housekeeper to join their team. The position involves Mon-Fri shifts with every other weekend required, performing cleaning duties across the community, resident rooms, and common areas.

Responsibilities include following cleaning checklists, handling cleaning solutions safely, and restocking supplies in bathrooms and common areas. Education requires a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of related experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum 1 year of job-related housekeeping experience.
• Understanding of infection control procedures preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow cleaning checklist for each room and common area.
• Prepare cleaning solutions in proper containers.
• Use approved cleaners and equipment to protect floors and fixtures.
• Clean floors, walls, and windows by sweeping, mopping, or vacuuming.
• Steam clean or shampoo carpet as needed.
• Dust furniture and surfaces; move furniture when necessary.
• Ensure bathrooms and common areas are stocked with supplies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Infection control

Flexibility

Team communication

Education

High School Diploma/ GED

Job description

The Retreat at Ft Walton Beach 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

• 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