Housekeeper - PRN; On Call
Listed on 2026-07-07
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Maintenance/Cleaning
House Cleaning, Cleaning Services
Housekeeper - PRN (On Call)
Schedule: Part Time, Flexible Availability (Varying hours)
Pay: $16.70-$16.91/hr
The Housekeeper is responsible for meticulously cleaning the residents’ apartments, public areas, and work areas in accordance with community and company guidelines, policies, and procedures, and for taking directions from the Executive Director, Maintenance Director, Director of Housekeeping, Lead Housekeeper, or designee. They are a key part of MBK’s commitment to providing a safe, comfortable, and inviting community for all staff, guests, and residents, by demonstrating superior customer service and maintaining a high standard of cleanliness that supports the community’s well‑being.
Duties & Responsibilities- Perform a full range of housekeeping duties, including cleaning and sanitizing all resident apartments, common areas, and offices, with a focus on surfaces, fixtures, windows, floors, and carpets.
- Dust, fluff, and straighten all furniture in internal and external public areas to ensure cleanliness and safety.
- Follow established work and cleaning schedules as closely as practical.
- Ensure all appropriate caution and safety signs are posted before performing tasks that could cause slips or other safety risks, and remove them promptly upon completion.
- Continually monitor and remove all trash and waste from inside and outside areas of the community to designated trash cans/areas throughout the shift.
- Maintain a safe and secure environment following established safety standards, policies, and procedures, including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Use appropriate PPE, safety gear, and supplies, such as gloves, masks, and aprons, when handling hazardous waste and/or chemicals.
- Securely store all housekeeping supplies and carts, ensuring chemicals and hazardous materials are locked away and inaccessible to residents and guests.
- Follow established policies and procedures governing the use of labels and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and the safe storage, utilization, handling, mixing and disposal of chemicals, cleaning solutions and other hazardous materials/waste.
- Keep work areas attractive, safe, and hazard‑free by promptly storing all equipment and tools after task completion.
- Assist in the marketing of the community by always displaying a positive and professional image in alignment with MBK policies, principles, and core values.
- Proactively greet and engage residents with a warm, friendly demeanor and respond promptly to simple requests.
- Immediately report any observed resident needs, concerns, or repair requirements to the appropriate department and/or supervisor.
- Perform laundry services for residents as scheduled or needed in a timely and organized manner.
- Understand and comply with Federal, State, and local regulations, and company policies and procedures concerning the department.
- Report any health, safety, and/or sanitation concerns to Supervisor promptly.
- Encourage teamwork through open communication with co‑workers and other departments.
- Perform other duties as assigned or requested by the Executive Director, Maintenance Director, Director of Housekeeping, Lead Housekeeper, and/or the Supervisor.
High school diploma or GED, preferred.
Experience RequirementsPrior experience in housekeeping or cleaning in a similar role, preferred; on‑the‑job training is available for candidates with the right attitude and desire.
Required Competencies / Licenses / Certifications- Compassion for the elderly and ability to interact effectively with people of different ages, backgrounds, and physical, emotional, and cognitive well‑being levels.
- Demonstrated understanding and ability to work and provide high‑quality housekeeping services in a resident‑centered environment where exposure to unpleasant odors, blood, and/or bodily fluids with potential exposure to hazardous waste or infection diseases is expected.
- Must be 18 or over and have a negative TB test result within 7 days of employment (must be within the last 6 months).
- Must complete required background clearances and health screening.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to read, write, and speak…
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