Housekeeping & Laundry - Housekeeper I

Housekeeping Position

Responsible to perform all aspects of cleaning the community common areas and resident rooms or apartments ensuring a pleasing home-like environment for residents, associates and visitors

Vacuums all carpeted areas and upholstered furniture

Dusts all furniture, hanging pictures and fixtures

Cleans and organizes laundry areas and storage closets

Ensure that the housekeeping cart and other supplies and equipment are in a safe area as to prevent any injuries to residents, associates, or visitors

Ensure that hazardous cleaning products are properly stored and labeled

Cleans resident's rooms or apartments by vacuuming, dusting and disinfecting bathroom

Launders resident's linens, towels, sheets, and other items according to schedule and as needed

Ensures residents' personal clothing remain separate at all times and are returned promptly to the residents' room or apartment once laundered

Be constantly alert to wipe up any water or liquid on the floors to prevent slips and falls by residents, associates or visitors

Establishes and maintains good relationships with residents and family members

Uses company provided equipment properly as intended

The ability to take ownership for associate's safety and the safety of the residents

Must possess a passion to work with and around senior citizens

Attends required community meetings and participates Life Enrichment activities when able

All associates are responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for all community residents

Minimum one-year experience in a senior community or healthcare environment preferred

Understand the steps for fire evacuation

In all Florida Companies, this position requires a Level 2 background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.