Environmental Services (Housekeeper/Laundry) - Full-Time

Westminster At Lake Ridge • Lake Ridge, VA

130d • $14 - $16

About The Position

We are looking for Full-Time Housekeepers like you! This position is primarily responsible for cleaning of all resident rooms and/or apartments in the Health Center on a daily basis. Additional duties include cleaning of bathrooms and common areas throughout the community.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• One (1) to three (3) years of housekeeping experience in a long term care community required.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written and oral form.
• Possess high-quality verbal and written communication ability.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Knowledgeable in basic cleaning principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily cleaning functions of all surface areas and additional assigned areas throughout the community.
• Obtains work orders from the Housekeeping Manager on special cleaning projects and completes task(s) by the given time frame.
• Returns signed work order to the manager to be filed in work order log book.
• Obtains all necessary cleaning solutions and supplies from the supply closet in order to perform daily cleaning duties.
• Returns all supplies upon completion of assigned tasks.
• Performs cleaning of all carpeted surfaces daily.
• Vacuums and spot clean all carpeted areas throughout the community.
• Notes any maintenance of the carpet needed and reports to the Housekeeping Manager.
• Completes daily dry and wet mopping of tiled or hard surface floors.
• Conducts spot cleaning of all walls, doors, windows and ledges as appropriate.
• Performs high and low dust of all surfaces on a weekly basis.
• Polishes all furniture and metal or porcelain fixtures in common areas on a weekly basis.
• Performs terminal cleaning procedures as requested upon a resident's discharge or transfer.
• Signs off on all cleaning done to resident rooms and returns to Manager.
• Cleans windows, doors, and mirrors throughout common areas and resident rooms within the community.
• Reports any found articles to Housekeeping Manager.
• Collects and transports all waste or trash from cleaning duties to the specified dumpster for trash pick up.
• Obtains lists of resident apartments and/or cottages for weekly cleaning services.
• Performs general cleaning duties and completes in a timely manner.
• Signs off on all duties completed and returns to Manager.
• Empties and cleans all waste receptacles and reline with clean trash liners.
• Cleans and sanitizes ashtrays inside resident homes and outside of the community entrances.
• Maintains professional presence when representing Ingleside at King Farm.
• Exhibits degree of professionalism consistent with standards in performance, behavior, and appearance.
• Maintains resident confidentiality and privacy at all times according to policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
• Company-Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Accrual
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Matching and Three-Year Vesting
• Educational and US Citizenship Scholarship Opportunities
• Onsite CPR Training
• Well-Being Model Training
• Certified Dementia Practitioner Training
• Eligible Employees May Receive Annual Employee Recognition from Residents
• UKG Wallet (Daily Pay)
• Free Use of Community Pool and Fitness Center
• Training and Growth Opportunities
• Tickets to Work

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: High school or GED