POSITION SUMMARY:
The Housekeeper is responsible for ensuring the cleanliness of all facility areas including the resident apartments and kitchen, as assigned.. All responsibilities will be conducted in a manner that is consistent with the philosophy of Baptist Village.
HOUSEKEEPING DUTIES:
- Dusts all tables, chairs, desks, cabinets, lamps/light fixtures, wall vents, handrails, ceiling fans, baseboards, blinds.
- Checks sofas/chairs for debris and vacuums, dusts, and spot cleans sofas/chairs.
- Vacuums carpets, sweeps and mops floors. Spot cleans carpet.
- Cleans and sanitizes bathrooms. Refills paper towel, toilet paper and soap dispensers.
- Cleans insides of windows and mirrors.
- Cleans and waters plants.
- Empties trash. Takes trash from staging area to dumpster. Takes recyclables to containers.
- Cleans inside and outside of washers/dryers. Empties the lint traps.
- Checks for marks on wall.
- Identifies potential maintenance issues.
- Demonstrates safe and proper techniques for chemical/ cleaning solution use and stocking of housekeeping carts.
- Perform homemaking chores (cleaning resident apartments, restrooms, and common areas, making beds, emptying trash, etc.).
- Help with laundry duties (washing/drying, folding/hanging, and putting away).
- Support and enhance the image of Baptist Village by displaying a kind and positive attitude in customer relations.
- Other duties as assigned.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in working with and caring for the older population is preferred but not recommended.
- Must be able to relate to residents and other team members in a courteous and diplomatic manner under all circumstances.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Must be able to stand for multiple hours in duration.
- Must possess sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to that position requirements can be met.
- Must be able to squat, bend, stretch, walk and turn.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
BENEFITS:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement savings account