Housekeeper

Cardinal Group Career•Tallahassee, FL

26d

About The Position

Housekeepers provide residents, guests, team members, and vendors with a clean, orderly, and enjoyable environment in which to live, work, and visit. The role maintains cleanliness throughout the property, including offices, apartments, laundry rooms, fitness facilities, retail space, and common areas. Housekeepers also monitor supplies, maintain utility settings in vacant units, and report service requests or other information relevant to resident well-being. The position is full-time and non-exempt, with hourly compensation and benefits eligibility. The work takes place both inside and outside apartment buildings and throughout the property, including amenities. It involves frequent exposure to outdoor elements and potentially unpleasant or hazardous temperatures, weather, odors, and landscape conditions. Physical duties include standing, walking, reaching, climbing, stooping, squatting, and moving items weighing up to 25 pounds. The employee must be able to access all interior and exterior areas of the property and work outside in all weather conditions.

Requirements

1–2 years of professional housekeeping experience required.
Ability to read, write, and follow written instructions.
Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with residents and team members.
Strong attention to detail and high personal standards of cleanliness.
Ability to perform physical cleaning work, including standing, bending, lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 25 pounds.
Ability to maintain confidentiality.
Ability to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays.
Ability to perform duties safely and effectively in accordance with OSHA standards and community expectations.
Ability to embody Cardinal Culture and Cardinal’s Core Values.
Ability to use hands to finger, type, handle, or feel, and to talk or hear; regularly stand, walk, reach, climb, stoop, or squat; and access all interior and exterior areas of the property.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, including rain, snow, heat, hail, wind, and sleet.
Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

Maintain cleanliness of offices, apartment units, laundry rooms, fitness center, retail space, and other common areas as directed.
Clean bathrooms, including counters, mirrors, sinks, lavatories, and fixtures in apartments and common areas.
Vacuum carpeted areas and mop tile floors where applicable.
Spot-clean walls and windows.
Dust furniture and empty trash cans.
Clean baseboards, pictures, lights, and HVAC vents.
Assist with picking up trash throughout the week.
Monitor inventory of cleaning supplies and housewares.
Maintain proper utility settings in vacant units according to community standards.
Report service requests or pertinent information to management relating to resident well-being.
Perform additional housekeeping tasks or other duties as requested by management to support efficient and effective community operations.
Participate in weekly on-call duties when necessary.
Maintain a positive work environment through effective conduct and communication with team members, residents, customers, vendors, and management.
Participate in Cardinal U as required.
Follow OSHA standards and community expectations and complete assigned tasks safely and effectively.
Follow other instructions and perform related duties as assigned by the Team Leader.