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Housekeeper

Birch Family Services

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 40,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Birch Family Services is seeking a Housekeeper to maintain a clean and orderly environment in their residences. You will be responsible for routine cleaning duties, reporting maintenance issues, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. This role requires 1-2 years of relevant experience and offers a full-time entry-level position.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1-2 years of housekeeper experience in health or residential programs.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Ability to work within guidelines and minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine cleaning duties including dusting, mopping, and trash disposal.
  • Report maintenance issues and follow the sanitizing checklist related to COVID-19.
  • Schedule and conduct deep cleaning activities.

Skills

Organizational skills
Verbal communication
Written communication
Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma/GED
Job description

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Description

Position Summary :

The Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining the building in a clean, orderly, safe condition as outlined in Birch’s Health and Facility Safety Checklist. The Housekeeper performs routine cleaning duties, removing trash, maintaining a schedule of deep cleaning activities, reporting maintenance issues within the residences as they arise, and notifying management of the need for repairs.

Essential Functions

  • Perform routine cleaning duties (i.e., regular dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming floors, and garbage disposal, etc.).
  • Perform cleaning of bedrooms, bathrooms, and common living areas in residence.
  • Reports all facilities or maintenance issues and hazardous conditions to Residence Manager or designee in a timely manner.
  • Follow sanitizing checklist as it relates to COVID-19.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

High School Diploma/ GED

Experience

Min. 1-2 years of housekeeper experience in health, treatment, residential program or related setting

Skills And Competencies

  • Ability to effectively present information to management in verbal and written formats.
  • The ability to work a flexible schedule if needed.
  • Pack household supplies in their designated area when delivered weekly.

Reasoning Skills

  • Ability to work within general guidelines and minimal supervision.
  • Ability to organize, prioritize and execute responsibilities.

Physical Demands

  • Required to lift boxes of items delivered to the residence on a weekly basis.
  • Required to operate household cleaning equipment.

Work Environment

  • The residence must be clean, orderly/neat, and free of trip hazards and harmful chemicals.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Entry level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries
    Non-profit Organizations

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