What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper position at The Promenade?
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced part-time Housekeeper for our community located in beautiful Temple Terrace, Florida. Come be a part of The Promenade Senior Living where we pride ourselves to uphold the "Concordis Way" we honor the human spirit in every individual and are passionate about giving the highest quality of life to those who have given to us for generations. Our mantra for service is "whatever it takes" while staying true to our core values: Commitment to Kindness, Whatever It Takes, Do the Right Thing, and Stay Curious, Keep Learning, & Never Settle.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- The primary responsibility of the Housekeeper is to ensure that the highest degree of cleanliness is maintained at all times in resident apartments and common areas of the community in a quick, efficient and friendly manner.
- Cleans public areas and resident’s apartments, including bathrooms, kitchens, patios & windows, floors, furniture and common areas.
- Performs all housekeeping duties including distributing laundered articles and linens, replacing and hanging draperies, changing beds, cleaning public restrooms and replenishing supplies as needed.
- Sweeping, scrubbing, waxing, and polishing floors; cleaning rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies.
- Dusting furniture and equipment, polishing metalwork, washing walls, woodwork, windows, door panels, and window sills.
- Performs all laundry duties including: washing, drying and ironing resident laundry and community linens and textiles in provided appliances.
- Folding and/or hanging laundry appropriately and distributing laundered articles and linens.
- Replace and hang draperies and change beds.
- Maintains resident laundry areas including mopping floors and washing walls regularly.
- Washes windows at reasonable heights throughout the community as requested.
- Keeps utility and storage rooms in clean and orderly condition.
- Disinfects and sterilizes equipment and supplies.
- Stocks cleaning cart with supplies and secure lock.
- Empties wastebaskets, and transports trash and waste to disposal area.
- Reports potentially unsafe conditions or maintenance related issues promptly to Supervisor.
- Follow proper user directions for all compounds and chemicals.
- Ensures residents safety when in resident areas with use of proper signage, etc.
- May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned
REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Flexible with schedule and available to work evening, weekends and holidays.
- Must be flexible, innovative, persistent and committed to successful completion of assignments.
- Should be familiar with safe operation of cleaning equipment such as vacuums, spray bottles, and with the safe use of cleaning chemicals and supplies.
- Must pay attention to detail, be flexible/adaptable, and be sensitive to the needs of residents.
- Must be able to work independently within a team environment
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Maintains neat appearance, good hygiene and appropriate attire.
- Able to resolve problems of dissatisfied customers and/or co-workers.
- Supports a dignified and caring atmosphere with residents, residents’ families, visitors and Team Members.
- Maintains safe and secure working environment and practices safe working habits.
- Knowledge of Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for chemicals or hazardous materials.
- Participates in training, in services, and attends meetings as required.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum one (1) year housekeeping experience preferred.
- Must enjoy working with seniors.
If this is YOU, we want to speak with you!
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- Day shift
Language:
- English (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Sebastian, Florida 32958 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Sebastian, Florida 32958: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person