What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper position at Laurelwood Assisted Living?
Job description
- Provide general housekeeping for both the Community as a whole, and individual resident apartment. This includes, but is not limited to: vacuuming, dusting, and cleaning the main entry way, common areas, dining room, hallways, patios, and resident apartments.
- Resident apartments also include clean and defrost refrigerators (as needed), clean and check heat system filters, etc., change the bed and linens, make sure adequate linen supplies in each apartment. Turn mattress (with assistance) as necessary and empty waste baskets.
- Provide deep cleaning of apartments as needed. Pay special attention to the main entry area, with focus on carpets, plants, pictures, railings, windows and light fixtures.
- Launder all linens by washing and drying in the laundry facilities provided.
- Follow Laurelwood’s sanitation and safety procedures. Details regarding the housekeeper’s cleaning responsibilities can be found in the Laurelwood Assisted Living Care Guidelines.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Prior senior living experience is preferred but not required.
- Must be friendly, provide excellent customer service and consistently display an attitude, which fosters a teamwork environment.