Housekeeper

Atria Senior Living
Cary, NC

Responsibilities

The Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment for residents and staff by performing cleaning duties assigned to apartments, interior and exterior common areas and amenities.

  • Clean public areas and resident’s apartments, including bathrooms, kitchens, patios & windows, floors, furniture, and common areas.
  • Perform all housekeeping duties including:
    • Distributing laundered articles and linens
    • 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 sills
  • Performs all laundry duties, including:
    • Washing and drying resident laundry and textiles in provided appliances
    • Folding and/or hanging laundry appropriately
    • Distributing laundered articles and linens
    • Changing bed linens.
  • Maintain resident laundry areas, including mopping floors, washing walls, and checking lint traps regularly.
  • Wash windows at reasonable heights throughout the community as requested.
  • Keep utility and storage rooms in clean and orderly condition.
  • Disinfect and sanitize equipment and supplies.
  • Stock the cleaning cart with supplies.
  • Empty wastebaskets and transport trash and waste to the disposal area(s).
  • Work with maintenance to ensure that the trash and dumpster areas are clean.
  • Request maintenance work orders for any maintenance repairs needed.
  • Report resident issues or changes in health or living status promptly.
  • Reports potentially unsafe conditions or maintenance-related issues promptly to Supervisor.
  • May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned.
Qualifications
  • Must successfully complete all Company specified training programs.
  • Able to operate cleaning equipment such as, iron, washer & dryer, brooms, mops, vacuums, etc.
  • Able to work various schedules and shifts as needed.
  • Basic reading, writing, and mathematical skills.
  • Communicate effectively in English with employees and residents.
  • General knowledge of sanitation.
  • Strong organization and time management skills.
  • Basic computer skills.
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