Housekeeping On Call

PACS

1d•$17 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

The Housekeeper plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, staff, and visitors. This position ensures that resident rooms, common areas, and facility spaces remain free of debris, odors, and safety hazards while supporting the overall comfort, dignity, and well-being of residents.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Previous housekeeping experience in healthcare or long-term care settings preferred
Ability to follow instructions, safety procedures, and cleaning protocols
Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to read and understand procedure manuals and instructions
Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
Ability to solve practical problems and work with limited supervision
Ability to interpret written, verbal, or diagram-based instructions
Frequent walking, standing, bending, and reaching
Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 25 pounds
Repetitive tasks such as sweeping, mopping, wiping surfaces, and operating cleaning equipment
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and respond quickly to facility needs

Responsibilities

Clean and maintain public and common areas including lobbies, restrooms, drinking fountains, and floors
Ensure resident rooms and bathrooms are cleaned and sanitized according to facility standards
Wipe down handrails, surfaces, mirrors, windows, and light fixtures to remove dust and debris
Remove dirt, dust, and food from walls, towel bars, dispensers, and other fixtures
Empty trash receptacles and replace liners as needed
Sweep, mop, and maintain floors throughout the facility
Follow established safety procedures, including use of caution signage and proper storage of cleaning chemicals
Operate cleaning equipment and supplies according to manufacturer guidelines
Maintain housekeeping carts, equipment, and supply areas in a clean and organized condition
Report resident safety concerns or hazards to the Director of Housekeeping, Administrator, or Director of Nursing immediately
Notify the Director of Housekeeping when supplies need replenishment
Demonstrate excellent customer service and a positive attitude when interacting with residents and staff
Manage time effectively and complete assigned tasks efficiently
Work independently or as part of a team to meet facility cleanliness standards