Housekeeper and laundry

Sweetwater Care; Bryan (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care is seeking a devoted housekeeping staff member to maintain a sanitary, safe, and pleasant environment within the facility. The role involves general cleaning across various areas, following the designated schedule, and performing light maintenance tasks as needed.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or equivalent and at least one year of housekeeping experience in a commercial setting, with knowledge of laundry procedures.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalency preferred.
• One year’s work experience in a commercial establishment with knowledge of laundry/housekeeping procedures.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of general housekeeping/cleaning duties in various areas to maintain the center in a sanitary, safe, attractive, and orderly condition.
• Follows cleaning schedule as outlined for housekeeping department and completes assigned tasks.
• Performs light maintenance tasks such as checking/replacing light bulbs and cleaning vents and lint from dryers and registers in resident rooms and other areas.
• Cleans, dusts, washes, and disinfects fixtures, floors, walls, doors, ceilings, and other surfaces, and replenishes soap and towels.
• Other duties and responsibilities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Description

Performs day-to-day activities of the housekeeping department in accordance with current Federal, State, and Local standards, guidelines and regulations governing our facility, and as may be directed by the Administrator and/or supervisor. Responsible for facility maintenance to ensure a clean, safe and comfortable environment.

Principal Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of general housekeeping/cleaning duties in various areas to maintain the center in a sanitary, safe, attractive, and orderly condition.
• Receives assignments from supervisor and follows cleaning schedule as outlined for housekeeping department to clean offices, handicap and visitor’s restrooms, activity room, kitchen restroom, service entrance and therapy room, entrances and exits, utility areas, closets, lounges, lobbies, halls, etc.; Performs emergency housekeeping.
• Follows work assignments from supervisor and performs assignments from supervisor, not limited to, checking and replacing light bulbs, cleaning lint from dryers, vents and registers in resident rooms and other areas; Keeps grounds cleared of debris. Sweeps front entrance and patio areas, cleans ash trays, and ensure outside furniture is clean and usable; clean out garbage cans; Washes windows and screens outside the building as assigned.
• Cleans, dusts, washes, and disinfects all fixtures, floors, walls, doors, and ceilings, as required; Scours and polishes water fountains, sinks, mirrors, glass panels in doors and partitions, brass and movable and stationary furnishings and fixtures. Cleans ledges, shelves, vents, windows, windowsills, etc. Replenishes soap and towels in appropriate receptacles.
• Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalency preferred.
• One year’s work experience in a commercial establishment with knowledge of laundry/housekeeping procedures.