Housekeeper

Description

Objective/Summary:

Responsible for general cleaning, organizing, and sanitizing of common areas.

Essential Functions:

• Clean, sanitize, and organize bathrooms, showers, toilets, sinks, and countertops. Ensure bathroom plumbing fixtures are in working order.
• Vacuum floors, rugs, furniture, and drapes in living room, dining room, hallways, study rooms, executive, and craft rooms.
• Clean up spills and stains with appropriate equipment and products.
• Collect and dispose of trash/recycling to appropriate trash collection on premises.
• Wipe, disinfect, and/or dust all surfaces and mirrors.
• Ensure walls, ceilings, windows, and floors are clean and in state of good repair.
• Provide exceptional customer service -- addressing clients’ needs, requests and concerns in a prompt, professional and courteous manner.

Other functions:

Notify manager/house director of any necessary repairs or maintenance requests.

Adhere to all management, client, local and state cleaning, and sanitation procedures/regulations.

Responsible for organization and storage of all cleaning products and materials (in closet, storage area, and/or cart as designated).

Competencies:

1. Client Focus
2. Collaboration
3. Time Management
4. Organization

Supervisor Responsibility:

This position has no direct supervisory responsibility.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This position could be part-time or full-time and could work varying hours between Monday – Sunday (depending on home department contract and business needs).

Travel:

No travel is expected for this position.

Work Environment

This job operates in a residential environment with equipment and appliances such as ovens, stoves, dishwashers, washer/dryer, coffee machines etc. The employee is frequently exposed to heat, steam, cleaning products, and noise.

Physical Demands

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• The employee is required to reach, lift, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, push, and pull items weighing thirty pounds or less.
• The employee is required to stand for extended periods of time.
• The position requires the ability to follow written and oral instructions and procedures.

Required Education and Experience:

• High school diploma
• Working knowledge of cleaning appliances and their operations and proper use of cleaning agents.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• 1-2 years of customer service experience.
• 1-2 years of previous housekeeping experience.
   

Additional Eligibility Requirements

• Must adhere to policies and procedures set forth in College Fresh employee handbook.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a current certificate or equivalent, from a nationally recognized or approved certification program (i.e., OSHA, CMI)
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to maintain proof of individual auto insurance as required by company safe driver policy.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

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