Housekeeper |Full Time

Harmony Senior Services; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading senior services provider is seeking a Housekeeper to maintain cleanliness in common living areas and resident apartments. Responsibilities include overseeing cleaning tasks, maintaining supplies and equipment, and ensuring resident privacy. This role requires flexibility and the ability to work as part of a team while providing courteous service.

Qualifications

• Housekeeping experience highly desired.
• Must be able to stand, kneel, and lift 25 lbs.
• Flexible schedule including weekends and holidays required.

Responsibilities

• Clean common living areas and resident apartments.
• Complete maintenance request reports as needed.
• Ensure proper use and storage of cleaning supplies.

Skills

Ability to understand verbal instructions

Ability to complete assignments thoroughly

Polite and courteous

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

STATEMENT OF JOB:

The Housekeeper shall be responsible for cleaning common living areas and resident apartments in the community.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• 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

Qualifications

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