Housekeeper

## Description

**PRIMARY FUNCTION:**

Responsible for daily cleanliness and sanitation of all assigned residential units, common spaces, hallways/corridors, restrooms, and offices to ensure that the highest degree of quality is maintained at all times.

**Also included in this position is the expectation that the person in this job will:**

• **Uphold and put into daily practice the values of Carol Woods.**
• **Support the well-being and quality of life of every individual resident.**
• **Function as a good steward of resident resources.**
• **Contribute to Carol Woods approach to continual quality improvement.**
• **Support the concepts of a learning organization.**

**RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:**

• Clean residents’ apartments and private living spaces
• Assist in laundry room as required
• Ensure that equipment is cleaned, maintained, in proper working order and stored properly at the end of each shift
• Ensure that common spaces are routinely cleaned
• Immediate treatment of carpet stains as well as report to management to ensure timely cleanliness
• Report any signs of unusual behavior or apparent illness of a resident to management
• Report any safety issues to management
• All other duties as assigned.

## Qualifications
**REQUIREMENTS:**
**Education:**

• High School Degree or Equivalent Certificate.

**Experience:**

• Experience in a Healthcare Facility preferred
• Previous housekeeping experience preferred.

**Physical:**

• Must be able to lift objects up to 30 lbs,
• Walk, bend and reach for extended periods of time.

**Competencies:**

• Confidentiality
• Organization

**Working Conditions:**

• Climate controlled environment but must travel outdoors between buildings.