Housekeeping Specialist (1982)

Lifestream Behavioral Center; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Short Term Disability

Pension Plan

403(b)

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Schedules

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Free Telehealth Services

HRSA Loan Forgiveness Program

And More!

Job summary

LifeStream Behavioral Center is hiring a Housekeeping Specialist to maintain a clean, safe environment for clients and staff in Leesburg, FL. The role supports infection control, safety, and comfort across patient areas and common spaces.

You will follow established cleaning procedures, manage supplies, and assist during events or emergencies while communicating effectively with residents and colleagues.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in housekeeping or related field.
• Experience in healthcare or behavioral center environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning and sanitization of patient rooms, common areas and restrooms.
• Follow protocols for safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials and waste.
• Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies and equipment; ensure tools are in good condition.
• Collaborate with maintenance to report and address repairs or safety hazards.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and organizational standards.
• Provide support during events or emergencies to maintain cleanliness and order.
• Interact with clients, staff and visitors in a courteous, professional manner.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Able to follow instructions

Communication skills

Independence

Equipment knowledge

Physical stamina

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Hospital - Building Services - Purchasing - Bldg. C - Leesburg, FL 34748

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $15.00

Job Purpose

- The Housekeeping Specialist is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly environment for clients, staff, and visitors. This role is crucial in ensuring that the facility meets health and safety standards, contributing to the overall well-being and comfort of everyone at the center.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning and sanitization of assigned areas, including patient rooms, common areas, and restrooms, to ensure a hygienic environment.


• Follow established protocols for the safe handling and disposal of hazardous materials and waste.


• Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring that all tools are in good working condition.


• Collaborate with the maintenance team to report and address any repair needs or safety hazards promptly.


• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and guidelines, maintaining compliance with organizational and governmental standards.


• Provide support during special events or emergency situations, ensuring cleanliness and order are maintained.


• Engage with clients, staff, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner, addressing any housekeeping-related inquiries or concerns.


• Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in housekeeping and safety practices.

Qualifications

Required Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Required Experience:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in housekeeping or a related field.


• Experience working in a healthcare or behavioral center environment is preferred.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.


• Ability to follow instructions and adhere to established cleaning procedures.


• Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with staff and residents.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Knowledge of cleaning equipment and safe handling of cleaning chemicals.


• Physical ability to perform tasks that involve lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.


• Commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and healthy environment for all residents and staff.

LifeStream Benefits

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance


• Short Term Disability


• Pension Plan


• 403(b)


• Paid Time Off(Over 4 weeks your 1st year!)


• Flexible Work Schedules


• Tuition Reimbursement Program


• Free Telehealth Services


• HRSA Loan Forgiveness Program


• And More!

Important Notice

As part of our hiring process and in compliance with Section435.04, Florida Statutes, certain positions require a Level2 background screening. Employment offers are contingent upon meeting applicable requirements. For more detailson Level 2 background screening requirements, please visit:Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse

LifeStream is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against anyapplicant based on age, citizenship, color, covered veteran status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or other protected statusin accordance withapplicable federal, state, and local laws.