Lead Housekeeper (57869)

TITAN SENQUEST MANAGEMENT INC; Sanford (NC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkview Retirement Center in Sanford, NC is seeking a Lead Housekeeper to maintain and clean community spaces and resident apartments. The role includes supervising housekeeping staff, scheduling, and training to ensure sanitation standards.

Daily duties cover light apartment cleaning, make-ready cleaning of vacant units, cleaning common areas, linen laundering, and assisting with meal service when needed. Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• General knowledge of sanitation.
• Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively with residents and co-workers in English.
• Demonstrate good judgement skills.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to work well under stress and independently as well as with others.
• Demonstrate desire to be a team player.
• Regular attendance is required.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with residents and staff in a professional, friendly and compassionate manner at all times.
• Provides light housekeeping of resident apartments, including changing/making bed, cleaning bathrooms, dusting, removing trash, vacuuming and mopping.
• Reports maintenance or repair needs as observed.
• Maintains stock of cleaning supplies.
• Provides training for new housekeepers.
• Prepares work schedules for housekeeping staff.
• Directs staff, answers questions and evaluates performance.
• Inspects work for quality control.
• Launders bed linens.
• Cleans and vacuums all common areas.
• Performs make-ready cleaning of vacant apartments.
• Maintains a clean work area and organized cart.
• Meets assigned time requirements.
• May serve breakfasts and lunches as needed.
• Follows safety and OSHA guidelines.
• Demonstrates ethics and accountability.

Skills

English communication

Basic computer skills

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Parkview Retirement Center - Sanford, NC 27330Salary Range: $17.00 - $20.00 HourlyThe Lead Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining and cleaning community common areas and resident apartments.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Interacts with residents and staff in a professional, friendly and compassionate manner at all times.
• Provides light housekeeping of resident apartments, including changing/making bed, cleaning bathrooms, dusting, removing trash, vacuuming and mopping.
• Reports any items noticed that need maintenance or repair, including burned out light bulbs, water leaks, etc.
• Maintains stock of supplies including cleaning products, paper towels, toilet paper, laundry detergent and other items needed.
• Provides thorough training for all new housekeepers.
• Prepares work schedule for housekeeping staff.
• Directs staff, answers questions from staff, and evaluates staff performance, including recommendations for disciplinary actions.
• Randomly inspects work of housekeepers for quality control.
• Launders bed linens.
• Cleans and vacuums all common areas in the community.
• Completes make-ready cleaning of vacant resident apartments, which consists of deep cleaning all areas of the apartment, including appliances.
• Maintains a clean work area and keeps cart clean and well organized.
• Meets assigned time requirements as scheduled by supervisor in accordance with company guidelines.
• May serve breakfast and lunch meals to residents in dining room, as needed.
• Understands emergency procedures and MSDS procedures for all chemicals used.
• Understands procedures for blood removal.
• Follows all OSHA, Fire, Health Department and safety requirements.
• Demonstrates high standards of ethics and personal accountability.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Job requires walking and standing for extended periods of time.
• Push, pull, lift up to 50 lbs.

QualificationsQualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• General knowledge of sanitation.
• Must be able to read, write and communicate effectively with residents and co-workers in English.
• Demonstrate good judgement skills.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to work well under stress, complete assignments accurately, and work independently, as well as with co-workers.
• Demonstrate desire to be a team player.
• Regular attendance is required.

Working Conditions

• Requires interaction with co-workers and residents.
• May require weekend and holiday work.
• Possible exposure to communicable diseases and infections.

Physical Requirements

• Walk and stand for extended periods of time.
• Reach with hands and arms.
• Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
• Talk and hear.
• Ability to lift, push and/or pull: Up to 50 pounds.

Direct Reports

• Housekeeping staff