Housekeeper

Hignell Inc•Chico, CA

29d•$0 - $18

About The Position

The Housekeeper performs light to moderate cleaning and janitorial tasks and assignments. The role works Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and requires regular attendance, travel, and overtime as needed. The Housekeeper works independently with little supervision, plans and completes assigned jobs, maintains a customer-oriented focus, communicates politely and effectively with customers, and collaborates with supervisors, co-workers, other housekeepers, and maintenance employees. This position has no supervisory responsibilities except as may be assigned from time to time.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
One or more years of prior housekeeping or cleaning experience.
Ability to read, write, speak, and communicate effectively, including correct grammar, spelling, and English usage.
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with co-workers, the administrative team, and the public.
Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
Self-motivated, punctual, detail-oriented, and able to work independently.
Ability to read and understand custodial and maintenance equipment manuals.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos, and to write simple correspondence.
Ability to present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations to customers, clients, and other employees.
Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and multiply and divide with 10s and 100s, including using American units of money, weight, volume, and distance.
Intermediate personal computer skills, including electronic mail, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheets, and graphics.
Current California Driver’s License with an excellent driving history.
Ability to lift and carry equipment and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to stand and walk for up to eight hours per day, including walking on uneven, difficult terrain.
Ability to perform repetitive grasping, gripping, reaching, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, crouching, climbing, squatting, kneeling, and overhead work, including climbing ladders.
Ability to read and understand product labels and Material Safety Data Sheets.

Nice To Haves

Additional education and/or training.

Responsibilities

Vacuum carpets and sweep, mop, and wax floors.
Clean and disinfect kitchen surfaces and appliances, remove trash, and wash and put away dishes.
Clean and disinfect bathrooms, remove trash, and restock toiletry supplies.
Collect and dispose of garbage and recyclable materials.
Use appropriate cleaning products.
Wash windows, tracks, and screens on both the interior and exterior.
Maintain and stock a personal caddy and keep it, the shop, and the van clean.
Dust, clean blinds and fan blades, and wash walls.
Wash, dust, wax, and polish furniture and woodwork.
Use and care responsibly for equipment, vehicles, tools, and other materials.
Operate an assigned vehicle and hand-held manual and electrical tools and equipment.
Plan, schedule, and complete assigned jobs while working independently with little supervision.
Maintain a customer-oriented focus and communicate politely and effectively with customers.
Work as part of a team with supervisors and co-workers.
Follow appropriate safety practices and procedures.
Perform related duties within the scope and intent of the position.
Support other housekeepers and maintenance employees as requested and assist with special projects as needed.
Ensure company tools, equipment, and vehicles are maintained in proper working condition.
Travel and work overtime as required.