Housekeeping

POSITION SUMMARY

This position is responsible for the proper appearance of the building and property by performing cleaning and assigned general maintenance tasks. The job incumbent works on the upkeep of the grounds, amenities, building and garages/parking lots. The work is mostly indoors to maintain the interior of the community but will also require some outdoor tasks as assigned. The work is performed in a uniform/work clothes provided by the company in keeping with the Azure’s image as a luxury condominium. Other responsibilities include keeping inventory of cleaning materials and reporting work status in assigned areas to supervisor.

POSITION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions:

• Perform a variety of cleaning/maintenance duties as assigned including but not limited to sweeping, mopping, shampooing, dusting, polishing, trash pick-up and disposal, replacing light bulbs, and window cleaning.
• Assist residents and other staff with moving packages or other deliveries from front or delivery areas to designated storage, as needed.
• Maintain all cleaning solutions in accordance with OSHA requirements for hazardous chemical.
• Keep track of appropriate level of sanitary and cleaning supplies for assigned areas; Inform supervisors of needed supplies.
• Remove trash from premises and assist with emergency cleaning.
• Inspect all assigned areas daily and report all cleaning and maintenance discrepancies to supervisor.
• Maintain a friendly and professional attitude with residents and staff.
• Follow safety precautions while performing work and using equipment; learn about proper operation and safety features of new equipment before using it.
• Adhere to security procedures at all times.
• Keep current on emergency procedures, evacuation plans, and fire and emergency systems.
• Clean and/or refurbish floors as required.
• As applicable, clean restrooms: Sweep and mop floors. Refill all dispensers including hand towels, hand soap, and toilet paper. Clean toilets, urinals, sinks, mirrors, and counters. Empty trash receptacles. Report deficiencies or issues to supervisor.
• Complete daily work orders as scheduled.
• Maintain assigned equipment in good working condition.
• Maintain daily logs, records, and forms.
• Is expected to contribute to continuous improvement by offering suggestions that benefit the Azure resident experience.
• Attend mandatory monthly meetings, and other pre-scheduled events at the direction of management (including but not limited to meetings held outside normally scheduled work shifts).

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education/Training:

• High school diploma or equivalency preferred.

Experience/Knowledge:

• One (1) to two (2) years of custodial experience preferred.

Skills:

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a team and contribute to its successful functioning.

Special Requirements:

• Ability to lift 50-100 lbs following appropriate safety procedures.
• Climb ladders and work at heights of up to 8 feet above ground level.
• Ability to respond to emergencies in a timely manner.
• Complete all required forms.

Vision Requirements:

• Constant need (66-100% of time) to document maintenance and complete forms, read cautionary labels, respond to written instructions from management, co-workers, and residents.
• Frequent need (33-66% of time) to see things clearly beyond arm’s reach and to observe problems throughout the property.

Physical Requirements:

• Constant need (66-100% of time) to be on feet.
• Constant need (66-100% of time) to perform the following physical activities: Crawl in small and tight spaces. Work in different environmental conditions, e.g., heat, cold, wind, rain. Walk and climb stairs. Handle, finger, grasp, and feel objects and equipment. Reach with hands and arms. Repeat various motions with the wrists, hands and fingers.
• Ability to quickly and easily navigate the property/building as required to meet the job functions.

Hearing Requirements:

• Not essential. Frequent need (33-66% of time) to receive instructions from management. Written instructions are acceptable.

Speaking Requirements:

• Not essential. Frequent need (33-66% of time) to ask questions, order supplies. Written instructions are acceptable.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work is performed primarily in an office setting but requires occasional activities in vehicles and outdoors, in all weather conditions, including temperature extremes, during day and night shifts. Job functions may have to be performed in emergency and stressful situations.

The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the associate’s ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. The Company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the associate to perform, as the Company may deem appropriate.

40 hours per week.

Tuesday: 7am-3pm
Wednesday: 7am-3pm
Thursday: 7am-3pm
Friday: 6am-2pm
Saturday: 6am-2pm