About The Position

The Housekeeping position maintains the cleanliness and safety of public and common areas, resident rooms, and bathrooms in a healthcare facility. The role uses housekeeping supplies and equipment safely, keeps carts and storage areas clean and orderly, and promptly reports resident safety concerns and supply needs. This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Ability to read and understand procedure and instruction manuals and directions.
  • Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
  • Ability to solve practical problems and handle situations with limited standardization.
  • Ability to interpret written, oral, diagram, or schedule-based instructions.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English.
  • Excellent customer service skills and a positive attitude.
  • Excellent time-management skills.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working in a long-term care facility.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain public and common areas throughout the day, including the lobby, restrooms, drinking fountains, and floors.
  • Maintain the cleanliness of resident rooms and bathrooms.
  • Keep handrails clean and free of debris.
  • Remove dust, dirt, and food from walls, mirrors, windows, light fixtures, towel bars, and towel dispensers.
  • Empty trash cans and replace liners.
  • Sweep and mop floors.
  • Use appropriate safety measures while cleaning, including caution signage and keeping supplies and chemicals out of residents’ reach.
  • Use supplies and equipment safely according to user manual instructions.
  • Keep housekeeping carts, equipment, and storage areas safe, sanitary, clean, and orderly.
  • Immediately notify the Director of Housekeeping, Administrator, or Director of Nursing about resident safety issues or concerns.
  • Notify the Director of Housekeeping when supplies need replenishing.
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