Housekeeping:

• Ensure that common areas, including guest restrooms, are clean, neat and free of odor.
• Launder residence linens, towels, sheets, and other items according to schedule and as needed.
• Launder residents’ personal clothes, sheets, and towels according to schedule.
• Ensure that residents’ personal items remain separate at all times and are returned promptly to the residents’ room once laundered.
• Assist with other duties as assigned.
• Maintain an organized housekeeping cart complete with all needed items.

Ensure that common areas and residents’ rooms/apartments are cleaned in accordance to schedule. This should include but is not limited to the following:

• Vacuuming all carpeted areas
• Dusting all furniture, common area items, handrails, and hanging pictures
• Cleaning glass surfaces
• Cleaning doors, doorways, and walls of fingerprints or other dirt
• Vacuuming upholstery furniture according to schedule
• Cleaning and disinfecting common areas and residents’ bathrooms
• Sanitizing and disinfecting soiled utility bins according to schedule
• Cleaning and organizing laundry areas and storage closets according to schedule

Regulatory Compliance and Sanitation

• Ensure compliance with OSHA, MSDS, and the residence policies and procedures.
• Ensure that the housekeeping cart and other supplies are in a safe area as to prevent any injuries to residents, employees, or visitors.
• Ensure proper disposal of soiled clothing or linens in compliance with infection control standards.
• Ensure that hazardous cleaning products are properly stored and labeled