Housekeeper

Century HCC; Taylor (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Century HCC in Taylor, PA is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to help maintain clean, safe, and welcoming spaces across our facilities. You will perform cleaning tasks with integrity, attention to detail, and a guest-focused attitude.

The role requires physical stamina for extended standing, lifting up to 50 pounds, and adherence to health and safety protocols. Prior housekeeping experience is preferred; PA driver license is required when needed.

Qualifications

• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Requires knowledge in food service prep and cleanup.
• Verbal and written English communication skills.
• Prolonged standing, bending, walking, stooping, lifting, moving heavy items, and lifting/carrying up to 50 pounds.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certificate/Licenses: Valid Pennsylvania driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Maintains friendly, efficient, positive customer service demeanor toward customers, clients, and co-workers.
• Maintains all assigned areas and corridors in a clean, neat and sanitary manner, to protect safety and health and in compliance with maintenance procedures.
• Inspects and uses judgment in determining which cleaning techniques outlined in orientation guidelines to follow.
• Demonstrates efficient and safe use of housekeeping equipment and solutions as observed by supervisor.
• May disinfect and sterilize equipment and supplies, using germicides and sterilizing equipment.
• Diligently employs universal precautions when disposing of trash and bio-hazardous materials.
• This role may have physical demands including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing; may require PPE.

Skills

Cleaning

Attention to detail

English communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

POSITION TITLE

Housekeeping Aide/Housekeeper/Laundry 3p-11p

POSITION SUMMARY

As a professional Housekeeper on our team, you'll take pride in cleaning and maintaining the cleanliness of our locations to help keep our guests happy and healthy. Integrity and attention to detail are also two must-have tools that you keep in your cleaning case.

QUALIFICATION STANDARDS

1. 1. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Requires demonstrated knowledge and ability in food service preparation and clean up. Verbal and written English communication skills. Position requires prolonged standing, frequent bending, walking, stooping, lifting, stretching, moving heavy items, and lifting/ carrying up to 50 pounds.
2. 2. Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
3. 3. Experience: Previous work experience in housekeeping preferred. Previous experience in the health care industry is ideal
4. 4. Certificate/Licenses: Valid Pennsylvania driver's license.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

The employee must be able to perform, including but not limited to, these essential functions with or without a reasonable accommodation by the employer, without posing a direct threat to him/her or to others.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Maintains friendly, efficient, positive customer service demeanor toward customers, clients, and co-workers. Is adaptable to customer needs.
• Maintains all assigned ancillary and department areas and corridors in a clean neat and sanitary manner, to protect safety and health of others and in compliance with accurate preventative maintenance procedures as outlined in department policy.
• Inspects and uses judgment in determining which cleaning techniques outlined in orientation guidelines to follow.
• Demonstrates efficient and safe use of housekeeping equipment and solutions as observed by supervisor.
• May disinfect and sterilize equipment and supplies, using germicides and sterilizing equipment.
• Diligently employs universal precautions when disposing of trash and bio-hazardous Ability to respond effectively to changing demands
• This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).