Community Caretaker & Housekeeper

Full‐time Community Caretaker & Housekeeper

#26-0012

LARGO, Florida, United States Facility & Building Operations Day $15/hour with Rent Discount Available

$15/hour with Rent Discount Available

Day

Full-time

Onsite

Imperial Palms Apartments, a 288‑unit community for adults 55 and older located in Largo, Florida, is looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our dynamic team. Here, you’ll find more than just a job--you’ll find a supportive work environment, opportunities to grow, and a culture that values your contributions. We take pride in delivering Platinum Service®, our commitment to put residents and their families at the heart of everything we do.

Property Caretakers are integral to the success of our communities and play a key role in maintaining high levels of guest and resident satisfaction. Caretakers are largely responsible for “first impressions” by keeping all interior and exterior common areas and available units of the community clean, pleasant and well‑maintained. The Caretaker II is responsible for cleaning and up‑keeping the community’s pool/boiler.

This position will also include duties of a Housekeeper that involve creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, guests, and team members. Responsibilities include cleaning and sanitizing common areas, bathrooms, floors, and other community spaces while following established safety, infection control, and housekeeping procedures to ensure a comfortable and attractive living environment.

• Maintain clean and orderly lobbies, office areas, elevators, entryways and hallways, including window and floor washing, dusting light fixtures, mailboxes, vacuuming area rugs and hallway carpet
• Maintain laundry and storage rooms in pristine condition, including wiping down washers, dryers, and laundry tubs
• Replace light bulbs in the lobbies, elevators, entryways, hallways, or stairwells when necessary
• Thoroughly clean vacant apartments, and prepare them timely for the next resident
• Empty all trash receptacles as scheduled and keep grounds free of debris, including the areas in and around dumpsters
• Keep sidewalks shoveled in the winter, and add salt to remove ice when necessary
• Perform any necessary repairs to improve the overall quality of the property
• Responsible for the care, maintenance, and inventory of all supplies and equipment owned by the property and/or management company
• Tackle heavy cleaning jobs upon request
• Notify supervisor of any resident or safety issues such as maintenance needs, resident issues or changes
• Accurately complete paperwork such as service request and timesheets
• Wear uniforms, if provided by Employer, during all work hours
• Interact positively with residents to maintain high levels of resident satisfaction
• Demonstrate strong professionalism and integrity as a representative of the community
• Contribute to cleanliness and curb appeal of the community
• Comply with all industry Fair Housing rules and regulations
• Operate within OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Act) standards and company safety policies at all times
• Other duties as assigned by Property Manager

Capable of performing the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations

Ability to understand and communicate written and verbal directions

Regular attendance, reliability and punctuality is necessary to meet the needs of applicants, new and current residents, guests and outside vendors during regularly scheduled hours

Ability to work nights and weekends, upon request

Must be able to work overtime as needed

Required to work on an on‑call basis

Must be available on the last and first day of the month for turns

Well organized with excellent attention to detail

Aptitude to work independently with excellent time management skills

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Prior experience in housekeeping, caretaking or janitorial experience is preferred

Boiler’s and/or CPO Licensure required

Proficient in English, verbal and written

Tools and equipment listed are representative of those typically used;…