Housekeeper

## Responsibilities Ensure that cleaning schedules are followed as closely as practical in resident apartments and common areas of the Community. Coordinate all daily housekeeping services with Wellness Staff when performing routine cleaning assignments in resident living and/or recreational area. Cleans (dust, mop wet mop, sanitize, scrub, polish, wash windows and bathrooms in resident rooms and common areas. Turnover resident rooms, requiring furniture to be moved. Wash and fold laundry for the facility and residents; distribute clean linens and towels to residents and individual departments. Dispose of trash and waste, or other materials in a safe manner ## Qualifications Cheerful personality Excellent Organizational skills The proper use of equipment and sanitation policies and procedures Ability to detect odors Genuine compassion for the elderly and an understanding of the aging process. Must respect resident's privacy and preferences regarding room arrangement, personal items and knock on doors prior to entering resident rooms. Patience and tack dealing with residents, families, visitors and co-workers. Must demonstrate overall positive image and attitude Promote loyalty to the community among staff, always generate a positive attitude.