Housekeeping

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Broken Arrow (OK); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. is seeking a dedicated housekeeper for Highlands at Owasso in Broken Arrow, OK. The role focuses on maintaining clean common areas and resident rooms to promote health, safety, and comfort within the community.

The position involves daily cleaning, laundry assistance, and adherence to infection control procedures, with a strong emphasis on attention to detail and teamwork in a senior living setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous housekeeping/janitorial experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Physical capability to perform cleaning tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Basic understanding of cleaning chemicals and safe handling procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, and sanitizing resident rooms and common areas.
• Ensure all cleaning supplies and equipment are used safely and stored properly after each use.
• Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards observed during cleaning to the appropriate department promptly.
• Follow infection control procedures and comply with health and safety regulations to protect residents and staff.
• Assist with laundry duties, including washing, drying, folding, and distributing linens and towels as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Communication skills

Ability to follow instructions

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Full Time Broken Arrow, OK, US

About the Role:

The Housekeeping position at Highlands at Owasso, is essential to maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all residents and visitors. This role focuses on ensuring that all common areas, resident rooms, and facility spaces are thoroughly cleaned and well-maintained to promote health and comfort. The successful candidate will contribute to the overall quality of life within the community by adhering to established cleaning protocols and safety standards. Attention to detail and a commitment to excellence are critical, as the role directly impacts resident satisfaction and facility reputation. Ultimately, this position supports the smooth operation of Senior Suites by providing a hygienic and pleasant atmosphere for everyone on the premises.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in housekeeping or janitorial services preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Physical capability to perform cleaning tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Basic understanding of cleaning chemicals and safe handling procedures.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a senior living or healthcare environment.
• Certification in housekeeping or environmental services.
• Knowledge of infection control standards and protocols.
• Strong communication skills to interact respectfully with residents and team members.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Perform daily cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, and sanitizing resident rooms and common areas.
• Ensure all cleaning supplies and equipment are used safely and stored properly after each use.
• Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards observed during cleaning to the appropriate department promptly.
• Follow infection control procedures and comply with health and safety regulations to protect residents and staff.
• Assist with laundry duties, including washing, drying, folding, and distributing linens and towels as needed.

Skills:

The required skills enable the housekeeper to efficiently and effectively maintain cleanliness and safety throughout the facility, ensuring all tasks are completed to a high standard. Attention to detail is crucial for identifying areas that require special care or immediate attention, while physical stamina supports the demanding nature of the role. Communication skills facilitate clear reporting of issues and respectful interaction with residents and colleagues, enhancing teamwork and resident comfort. Preferred skills such as knowledge of infection control and experience in senior living environments allow the housekeeper to better address the unique needs of the community. Together, these skills ensure the housekeeper contributes positively to the overall environment and resident well-being on a daily basis.