Housekeeper – Full-Time
Spring Oak Senior Living · Petersburg, Virginia, United States · onsite
USD 15 to 15 · period not stated
Responsibilities:
- Follow established cleaning schedules for resident apartments and common areas.
- Coordinate with wellness staff when cleaning resident living and recreational areas.
- Dust, vacuum, sweep, mop, sanitize, and clean bathrooms, windows, furniture, and other surfaces.
- Prepare rooms for new residents, including moving furniture as needed.
- Wash, dry, fold, and distribute laundry, linens, and towels for residents and community departments.
- Dispose of trash and waste safely and appropriately.
- Use and store cleaning supplies and equipment according to safety guidelines.
- Report maintenance needs, safety concerns, and changes observed in resident living areas.
- Respect residents’ privacy, belongings, preferences, and personal space.
Qualifications:
- A friendly, patient, and compassionate approach to working with older adults.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Understanding of proper cleaning techniques, sanitation practices, and safe equipment use.
- Willingness to follow Safety Data Sheets (SDS), chemical handling procedures, and infection prevention practices.
- Ability to perform housekeeping duties, move a housekeeping cart, and assist with moving furniture.
- Clear communication skills and a positive, professional attitude.
- Willingness to attend required training and work cooperatively with residents, families, visitors, and teammates.