Housekeeper - Full Time

Maplewood Senior Living•Plainsboro Township, NJ

About The Position

The Housekeeper is responsible for keeping the community clean and safe for residents, families, associates and visitors. They are also responsible for cleaning resident apartments, common areas, residents’ personal laundry, as well as bed linens and towels.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with seniors preferred.

Responsibilities

Clean resident apartments fully as assigned.
Clean bathrooms completely, including toilet bowl, sinks, bathtubs/showers; countertops, mirrors and sterilize floor.
Clean kitchen area, including counters, under counters, mop kitchen floor.
Dust all surfaces, while caring for residents belongings.
Vacuum all exposed areas.
Wash inside of windows.
Clean all common areas, including but not limited to: halls, landings, stairs, activity areas, lobbies, elevators, and model apartments.
Clean vacant apartments as assigned.
Ensure cleanliness of public restrooms.
Maintain housekeeping and laundry carts at all times ensuring chemicals are properly secured.
Wash and dry all laundry, including resident’s personal laundry using appropriate products.
Respond to requests as needed and address housekeeping related concerns as they arise.
Complete monthly in-service education hours as required by state specific regulations and company policies.
Complete other duties as assigned by supervisor or department head.
Follows emergency procedures when chemicals are misused
Understands practices surrounding proper handling of bio-hazardous waste.
Maintains a clean laundry room and stores chemicals in accordance with proper procedures.
Demonstrates safe practices when cleaning throughout the community.
Communicates effectively with supervisor and other associates.
Advises supervisor when supplies need to be ordered or concerns arise.
Provides outstanding customer experience for residents and visitors.