Housekeeper / Cleaning - Full Time

Housekeeper - Full Time
Join our team as a dedicated Housekeeper, where you'll play a vital role in maintaining a welcoming and hygienic environment for our cherished residents, guests, and staff members.
Ensures a safe and clean environment for the residents, visitors, and staff of the community. Creates an excellent first impression of the community to anyone entering the buildings.
Medical Insurance - HDHP or PPO (Full-time employees only)
Vision/Dental/Life Insurance (Full-time employees only)
Health Savings Account with Company Match (Full-time employees only)
Flexible Spending Account
Personal, Sick and Holidays
Total Care EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
These benefits may be reduced depending on FT, PT, PRN or temporary job status. Bethesda Senior Living Communities reserves the right to pay a wage/salary that is lower or higher than the above posted compensation range.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Cleans and sanitizes residents' apartments and common areas by removing trash, dusting, mopping, vacuuming, scrubbing baths and toilets, headboard and footboard care, and cleaning glass following community policies and procedures.
Deep cleans apartments and common areas as assigned following community policies and procedures.
Shampoos carpets and furniture, washes windows and screens as assigned.
Responds to residents' cleaning needs in a positive, timely and respectful manner.
Cleans up after accidents in a timely, efficient manner while maintaining the dignity of the resident.
Maintains equipment and supplies in clean, working order.
Follows all infection control and safety procedures associated with job duties as described in departmental policies.
Maintains cleaning cart by ensuring it is orderly and stocked appropriately. Observes rules of storing and keeping supplies a safe distance from residents and others.
Maintains confidentiality of residents' personal information in and out of the community and protects and supports residents' rights.
Maintains a professional appearance by wearing a clean, pressed uniform and a demeanor that encourages a positive nurturing environment for the residents, families, vendors, and guests.
Maintains a positive customer service environment and practices honesty and integrity in all aspects of performance.
Informs supervisor of supplies that are running low so stock can be replenished in a timely manner.
Ensures adequate daily coverage for meal service by communicating with the Culinary Services Director and/or Host/Hostess, to include taking resident orders for meals, providing drink refills according to residents' / guests' requests, assists with the cleaning, resetting and preparation of the dining room in-between mealtimes.
Must possess interpersonal skills to communicate with residents, families, visitors, and staff in a way that ensures the safety and security of the residents.
Must have knowledge of housekeeping procedures and practices.
Must be able to read and understand directions on cleaning solutions and equipment to avoid risks.
Must be knowledgeable of the location of the MSDS sheets on hazardous materials and able to understand the guidelines.
Education/Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience in housekeeping in a health care or hospitality service preferred.
Working Environment/Physical Requirements: Environment includes residents who may have memory problems, incontinence, and need assistance with ambulation.