Housekeeper

Covenant Living Communities and Services•Turlock, CA

4d•$19 - $22

About The Position

The Housekeeper provides campus cleaning services and minor maintenance throughout the campus to meet the needs of residents and employees and help keep facilities in good condition. The position follows established schedules, departmental standards, and infection control guidelines, and may involve work inside and outside assigned areas. The role also includes maintaining floors and equipment, addressing spills, completing project and deep cleaning, handling trash and linen, assisting with resident moves and guest-room beds, receiving supplies, and participating in snow and ice salting as needed. The ideal candidate has some high school education, housekeeping and/or general maintenance experience, and an interest in working with older adults. Weekend availability may be required.

Requirements

Some high school education.
Housekeeping and/or general maintenance experience.
Ability to communicate effectively in English, verbally and in writing, with residents and staff.
Dependability, common sense, and ability to organize a daily cleaning schedule and complete each day's assignment.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work within standard policies and procedures with limited direct supervision.

Nice To Haves

Interest in and desire to work with older adults.

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled cleaning in assigned areas according to departmental standards and infection control guidelines.
Complete minor maintenance tasks, such as replacing light bulbs, plunging toilets, and changing batteries.
Maintain floors through tasks such as sweeping, mopping, stripping, scrubbing, waxing, vacuuming, extraction, hosting, and buffing, as scheduled or assigned.
Assist with cleaning emergency spills that are observed or reported.
Perform project cleaning, including walls, ceilings, vents, light fixtures, and windows.
Remove trash and recyclables from collection points, public areas, and outside entrances; transport them to designated disposal areas and replace liners as needed.
Deep clean rooms or units during transfers and discharges according to department standards.
Move furniture and assist with resident moves during transfers or discharges.
Participate in the campus linen program, including distributing, collecting, counting, preparing linen for pickup, and handling incoming linen.
Make beds in guest rooms or residences as needed.
Maintain cleaning equipment and repair it or report repair needs as appropriate.
Observe and report repair needs involving facilities, furniture, and fixtures.
Assist with receiving and putting away campus supplies and deliveries.
Participate in campus snow and ice salting as needed.