Housekeeping Personnel

2 weeks ago

Columbus, Texas, United States Priority Management Full-time
Description

The Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining a clean, sanitary, safe, and comfortable environment for residents, staff, and visitors in a long-term care facility. This role helps support infection control, resident well-being, and overall facility appearance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Clean and sanitize resident rooms, bathrooms, hallways, offices, dining areas, and common spaces.

  • Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust floors and surfaces throughout the facility.

  • Disinfect high-touch surfaces such as door handles, handrails, light switches, and furniture.

  • Empty trash and dispose of waste according to facility and infection-control guidelines.

  • Clean and restock supplies in resident bathrooms and common restrooms.

  • Change bed linens and assist with laundry tasks when required.

  • Maintain housekeeping carts and ensure cleaning supplies are properly stocked.

  • Follow all infection control, safety, and sanitation procedures.

  • Report maintenance issues, hazards, or safety concerns to supervisors.

  • Interact respectfully and compassionately with elderly residents and staff.

  • Follow HIPAA and resident privacy policies.



Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED preferred (not always required).

  • Previous housekeeping or janitorial experience preferred, especially in healthcare or long-term care settings.

  • Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and safe usage.

  • Ability to work independently and follow cleaning schedules.

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.