Senior Living Housekeeper: Safe, Sparkling Spaces

Heritage of Clear Lake; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Heritage of Clear Lake in Houston is seeking a dedicated housekeeper to maintain a safe, clean living environment for residents. Responsibilities include cleaning common areas, resident rooms, hallways, and restrooms daily, and replacing linens as needed.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to read and follow cleaning and safety directions, and fluent English. Prior housekeeping experience is valued, with a focus on maintaining high sanitary standards and resident comfort.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Complete 12 hours of continued education courses annually.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as cleaning solution, infection control and laundering directions, safety rules, operating procedures, policies and employee manuals.
• Must be fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Cleans common areas, resident rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, and other work areas so that health standards are met.
• Maintains the cleanliness of the community including cleaning upholstered furniture, rugs, carpets, fixtures, draperies, furniture, equipment and other items using vacuum cleaners, shampooers, extractors, and dusters; replaces drapes and soiled linens.
• Empties wastebaskets, and transports other waste to disposal areas.
• Washes walls, ceiling, woodwork, windows, door panels, and sills.
• Sweeps, scrubs, waxes, and polishes floors using brooms, mops, powered scrubbers and waxing machines.
• Keeps utility and storage rooms well-stocked, clean and in an orderly condition.
• Distributes and replenishes supplies such as laundered articles, linens, and bathroom items.
• Disinfects and sterilizes equipment and supplies using germicides or steam-operated sterilizers.
• Cleans wash basins, commodes, bathtubs, showers, and mirrors on a daily basis.
• Inspects all vacant rooms daily to ensure cleanliness and freshness.
• Washes resident beds, mattresses, launders and replaces linens, and remakes
• Reports any needed repairs immediately to supervisor (leaky faucets, toilets, loose tiles, broken window panes, needed bed repairs, missing nuts and screws, etc.).
• Practices safety precautions in all housekeeping services.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Fluent English

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Heritage of Clear Lake in Houston is seeking a dedicated housekeeper to maintain a safe, clean living environment for residents. Responsibilities include cleaning common areas, resident rooms, hallways, and restrooms daily, and replacing linens as needed.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to read and follow cleaning and safety directions, and fluent English. Prior housekeeping experience is valued, with a focus on maintaining high sanitary standards and resident comfort.