Laundry Attendant/Housekeeper

Harmony Senior Services•Lorton, VA

14d•$16 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

The Housekeeper shall be responsible for cleaning common living areas and resident apartments in the community. This role involves overseeing the cleaning of the entire facility, with particular emphasis on the common areas and apartment bathrooms. The Housekeeper will also operate laundry equipment when needed and ensure all cleaning supplies are properly stored and used according to approved products. Additionally, the role includes cleaning office areas, dusting blinds and furniture, vacuuming, and maintaining the cleanliness of common areas and resident bathrooms. The position also requires attending in-services and staff meetings, maintaining resident privacy, and performing other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Ability to understand verbal and written instructions
Ability to complete assignments thoroughly and on time
Ability to work well with others as part of a team
Polite and courteous to all residents, visitors, co-workers and management team
Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, grasp, push and pull for extended periods of time
Must be able to lift 25 lbs and carry heavy objects for up to 20 feet
Must wear designated uniform during work hours and maintain good personal hygiene
Must be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays

Nice To Haves

Housekeeping experience highly desired

Responsibilities

Cleaning common living areas and resident apartments
Oversee cleaning of the entire facility, with particular emphasis on the common areas and the apartment bathrooms
Complete maintenance request reports when needed
Report deterioration or damage to the building and furnishings to housekeeping supervisor
Operate the laundry equipment when needed
Report inadequate quantities of all supplies needed to perform duties to housekeeping supervisor
Use only approved cleaning products and ensure that all cleaning supplies are properly stored at all times
Clean office areas when assigned
Dust and clean all window blinds in the community
Dust all furniture, book shelves, etc. in resident apartments and common areas
Vacuum common areas and resident apartments
Keep common area and resident bathrooms clean
Clean apartments at resident move-out
Attend required in-services and staff meetings
Maintain resident privacy/confidentiality at all times. Follow all policies regarding release of resident information
Other duties as assigned