What are the responsibilities and job description for the HOUSEKEEPER - Barry Towers - Jefferson Square position at Royal American Management?
Job Summary:
Under direct supervision of the Community Manager or Maintenance Supervisor, the Housekeeper is responsible for cleaning apartment homes to move in standards and for maintaining the cleanliness of the common areas of the assigned property. The housekeeper will be aware of and operate within OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Act) Standards and company safety policies at all times.
Incumbent is expected to have excellent attendance and communication skills, possess the ability to build lasting business relationships, and exhibit professionalism.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
This job description does not list all duties that will be required of this position. You will be required to perform other duties, as requested by your supervisor.
- Practice OSHA standards and company safety policy
- Continuing education of safety training as required by company and/or State and Federal Law
- Complete a hazard assessment form before beginning any task
- Utilize a make ready cleaning checklist, complete and turn in to the Community Manager for all apartment homes cleaned
- Clean all common areas not less than one time per day
- Clean and monitor restrooms for cleanliness and inventory of necessities not less than two times per day
- Care, maintenance, and inventory of any and all equipment utilized to properly to complete job duties
- Frequent no less than one time per day verbal and written communication with supervisor
- Report unusual or extraordinary circumstances regarding the property, co-workers, or residents
- Maintain the required property uniform and ensuring a professional appearance and attitude at all times
- Assist other team members when necessary
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs):
- Read, write, and speak in English
- Apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or verbal instruction
- Work under time constraints
- Frequently, and possibly, for long periods of time: walk, stand, bend, sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
- Specific vision abilities are required by this job to include: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to focus
- Limited computer literacy
- Must have a government issued state ID, or valid drivers license if required by Management based on location/property or business needs
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
- Prior experience preferred
Physical Demands:
- Safely lift and carry weights up to twenty (20) pounds without assistance
- Safely ascend and descend various types of ladders unassisted
- Must be able to safely access all areas of the property's grounds, regardless of grounds conditions and/or weather conditions, including multilevel structures, with or without the aid of an elevator.
- Frequently, and possibly, for long periods of time: walk, stand, bend, sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Tolerate normal levels of exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outside weather conditions
- Specific vision abilities are required by this job to include: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to focus
