Housekeeper

Benton House of Sugar Hill•Sugar Hill, SC

14d•Onsite

About The Position

TerraBella Senior Living is seeking a Housekeeper to join Benton House of Sugar Hill. The role performs scheduled cleaning throughout assigned areas of the community, including apartment homes, common areas, lounges, and offices. It also includes collecting, cleaning, and redistributing community laundry and maintaining the commercial laundry area in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition. The Housekeeper maintains cleaning equipment and materials, stores cleaning chemicals securely, keeps cords, carts, equipment, and other hazards clear of exits and walkways, and reports repair or supply needs to the Lead Housekeeper. The role requires courteous interaction with residents, guests, and staff and an interest in working with a senior population. High school diploma or equivalent and previous housekeeping experience are preferred.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Previous housekeeping experience preferred.
Ability to communicate effectively in the primary language of the residents.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Demonstrated interest in working with a senior population.
Ability to interact with guests, residents, and staff in a courteous and friendly manner.
Regularly stand and walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
Frequently climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and lift or move up to 25 pounds.
Occasionally sit and lift or move up to 50 pounds; regularly lift or move up to 10 pounds.
Close vision and color vision.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous housekeeping experience.

Responsibilities

Perform cleaning duties according to daily, weekly, and monthly schedules in assigned areas, including apartment homes, common areas, lounges, and offices.
Sweep, dust, dust mop, and wet mop floors and stairways; spot clean and vacuum floors, rugs, carpets, and runners.
Rotate runners in hallways and entryways.
Clean, sanitize, and polish lavatory, shower, and sink fixtures and facilities; stock dispensers as necessary.
Scrub bath and shower room tiles, woodwork, window frames, and sills.
Keep equipment and materials needed for work clean and orderly.
Collect trash and refuse from work areas and place it in designated pickup areas.
Collect, clean, and redistribute community laundry.
Maintain the commercial laundry in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition.
Keep cleaning chemicals stored and locked when not in use.
Keep cords, carts, equipment, and other hazards out of the way, clear of exits, and compliant with fire codes.
Report needed repairs and supply or equipment needs to the Lead Housekeeper.
Perform other duties as assigned.