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FirstService Residential; Pearland (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental and vision

Paid holidays

401k with company match

Time-off benefits

Job summary

FirstService Residential in Pearland, TX is seeking a dedicated housekeeper to clean assigned areas of the property, maintaining a sanitary, orderly environment for residents, staff, and visitors.

The role requires physical effort (lifting 50-100 lbs), willingness to work in damp areas, and safe use of cleaning equipment. Benefits include dental and vision plans, paid holidays, a 401k with company match, and time-off opportunities.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1-2 years custodial experience preferred with strong customer service skills.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Operates cleaning equipment such as vacuums, polishers and buffers.
• Keeps facilities clean and sanitary; disposes of trash properly.
• Lifts heavy objects and works in damp, dusty areas.
• Washes windows and cleans restrooms; reports repairs to supervisor.
• Maintains equipment and follows OSHA/EPA guidelines.

Skills

Vacuuming

Cleaning equipment operation

Sanitation procedures

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Vacuums

Polishers

Buffers

Cleaning solvents

Job description

Job Overview:

This position is responsible for cleaning assigned areas of the property so that property is maintained in a clean, sanitary comfortable, orderly and satisfying condition for the residents, employees, and public. The housekeeper promotes sanitary conditions which prevent the spread of unsanitary conditions and odors. She/he may be required to perform tasks which involve following the required procedures for handling, cleaning, disposing, or moving of objects/materials and/or the clean-up of assigned areas of facility.

Description

Job Overview:

This position is responsible for cleaning assigned areas of the property so that property is maintained in a clean, sanitary comfortable, orderly and satisfying condition for the residents, employees, and public. The housekeeper promotes sanitary conditions which prevent the spread of unsanitary conditions and odors. She/he may be required to perform tasks which involve following the required procedures for handling, cleaning, disposing, or moving of objects/materials and/or the clean-up of assigned areas of facility.

Your Responsibilities

• Operates various mechanized cleaning equipment, such as vacuums, polishers, buffers, etc.
• Maintains facility in a clean and sanitary condition through washing, cleaning, and replacement of equipment and furnishings.
• Requires working in damp, dusty and dirty areas.
• Responsible for disposal of trash, waste, and other disposable materials. Empties trash containers.
• Handles various cleaning solvents, chemicals, etc. Complies with all regulations such as OSHA, EPA, State Health Department, etc.
• Plans work schedule for major tasks.
• Damp dusts furniture, light fixtures, window windowsills, etc.
• Wet mops floors in assigned areas, including bathrooms daily. Damp mops all corridor floors, lobby, dining areas, and others daily.
• Cleans restrooms, wash basins, mirrors, commodes, counter tops, urinals, tubs, and showers daily. Cleans toilets, urinals, sinks, mirrors and counters.
• Checks all assigned areas daily to keep fresh.
• Cleans air vents.
• Reports any needed repairs immediately to supervisor (such as leaky faucets or toilets, loose tile, broken windowpanes, missing nuts or screws, etc.).
• Washes windows as scheduled.
• Strips and recoats all floor areas when necessary and as scheduled.
• Checks areas for spills, water, etc. periodically, especially in bathrooms.
• Use safety precautions in all housekeeping services.
• Maintains assigned equipment in good working condition.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills - Qualifications

• Education/Training: High school diploma or equivalency preferred.
• Experience/Knowledge/Abilities: 1-2 previous custodial experience preferred. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Strong customer service, communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Special Requirements: Ability to lift 50 - 100 lbs following appropriate safety procedures; complete all required forms. Ability to respond to emergencies in a timely manner. Climb ladders and work at heights above ground level (maximum 8 ft). Regular and predictable attendance.

What We Offer

As a full-time non-exempt associate, you will be eligible for benefits to include plans for dental and vision. In addition, you will be eligible for time off benefits, paid holidays, and a 401k with company match. Occasional travel may be required to attend training and other company functions.

Compensation:

$16.50 - $17 / hour

Disclaimer

This is not an all-inclusive job description; therefore, management has the right to assign or reassign schedules, duties, and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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