Housekeeper

Harmony Senior Services; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k benefits

Career development

Work-life balance

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Harmony Senior Services in State College, PA is seeking a dedicated housekeeper to maintain the cleanliness of the facility, including common areas and resident apartments, and to support laundry duties.

Responsibilities include reporting maintenance, following safety policies, and ensuring resident privacy. A High School Diploma or GED is required, with the ability to lift 25 lbs and work flexible hours including weekends.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to understand verbal and written instructions.
• Must complete assignments thoroughly and on time.
• Requires ability to work well with others as part of a team.
• Must be polite and courteous to residents, visitors, staff, and management.
• Flexibility to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Oversee cleaning of the entire facility with emphasis on common areas and apartment bathrooms.
• Complete maintenance request reports when needed.
• Report deterioration or damage to housekeeping supervisor.
• Operate laundry equipment when needed.
• Use approved cleaning products and store supplies properly.
• Clean offices and dust window blinds, furniture, and resident spaces.
• Vacuum and maintain cleanliness of common areas and bathrooms.

Skills

Verbal/written instructions

Thorough and timely completion

Team player

Polite and courteous

Flexible scheduling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

121 Havershire Boulevard, State College, Pennsylvania 16803

Job Description

• Oversee cleaning of the entire facility, with particular emphasis on the common areas and the apartment bathrooms
• Complete maintenance request reports when needed
• Report deterioration or damage to the building and furnishings to housekeeping supervisor
• Operate the laundry equipment when needed
• Report inadequate quantities of all supplies needed to perform duties to housekeeping supervisor
• Use only approved cleaning products and ensure that all cleaning supplies are properly stored at all times
• Clean office areas when assigned
• Dust and clean all window blinds in the community
• Dust all furniture, book shelves, etc. in resident apartments and common areas
• Vacuum common areas and resident apartments
• Keep common area and resident bathrooms clean
• Clean apartments at resident move-out
• Attend required in-services and staff meetings
• Maintain resident privacy/confidentiality at all times. Follow all policies regarding release of resident information
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Housekeeping experience highly desired
• Ability to understand verbal and written instructions
• Ability to complete assignments thoroughly and on time
• Ability to work well with others as part of a team
• Polite and courteous to all residents, visitors, co-workers and management team
• Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, grasp, push and pull for extended periods of time
• Must be able to lift 25 lbs and carry heavy objects for up to 20 feet
• Must wear designated uniform during work hours and maintain good personal hygiene
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Why Harmony?

• 401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits Packages
• Training, Development & Career Laddering
• Great work-life balance
• Flexible Scheduling