Part-Time Community Housekeeper – Wednesday Mornings

Commonwealth Senior Living at Stratford House; Danville (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Commonwealth Senior Living at Stratford House in Danville, VA is seeking a dedicated housekeeper to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment across the community. You will perform daily housekeeping tasks, clean floors and carpets, handle resident rooms and common areas, assist in setting up dining and activity spaces, and report repairs.

Qualifications include reading, writing and speaking English; a high school diploma or equivalent preferred; and at least one year of housekeeping

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
• High school graduate or equivalent credentials preferred.
• Minimum of one year of housekeeping experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day housekeeping functions with established procedures as assigned.
• Follow established safety precautions when performing tasks and when using equipment and supplies.
• Clean floors, to include sweeping, dusting, damp/wet mopping, stripping, waxing, buffing and disinfecting.
• Clean carpets, to include vacuuming, shampooing, deodorizing, and disinfecting.
• Clean and polish any furnishings in hallways and, if applicable, in stairways and elevator.
• Clean resident rooms, to include vacuuming, mopping, dusting, disinfecting, and sanitizing bathrooms, cleaning mirrors and pictures.
• Collect all trash from rooms, offices, lounges, and bathrooms daily.
• Clean walls, windows and baseboards by washing, wiping off, dusting, spot cleaning, disinfecting, deodorizing, etc. Keep all windows, cabinets, doors, and mirrors smudgefree and clean.
• Assist in setting up dining room, activity room, and living room as necessary.
• Report any needed repairs to maintenance personnel or Executive Director.
• Keep all housekeeping equipment, storage areas, janitor’s closets, and housekeeping carts clean and uncluttered, and free of any hazardous equipment and supplies, etc.
• Respond to residents’ needs as requested.
• Launder community linens as needed.
• Inform Executive Director or designee of all supply needs in a timely manner.
• Report all accidents/ incidents to the Executive Director on the day of occurrence, along with important resident observations.
• Ensure that cleaning schedules are followed as closely as possible.
• Maintain confidentiality of all pertinent resident information to ensure resident rights are protected; honor residents’ personal property rights.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Commonwealth Senior Living at Stratford House in Danville, VA is seeking a dedicated housekeeper to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment across the community. You will perform daily housekeeping tasks, clean floors and carpets, handle resident rooms and common areas, assist in setting up dining and activity spaces, and report repairs.

Qualifications include reading, writing and speaking English; a high school diploma or equivalent preferred; and at least one year of housekeeping