Housekeeper
PACSAbout the role
๐ก Forest Acres Post Acute is a beautiful 132-bed skilled nursing and rehab facility conveniently located in Downtown Columbia, South Carolina. At Forest Acres, we value the relationships we build with our community, our coworkers, our residents, and their families. โค๏ธ
๐งนโจ Join Our Team as aFull-Time Housekeeper! โจ๐งน
Looking for a rewarding opportunity where your work truly makes a difference?
At Forest Acres, we believe outstanding resident care begins with an incredible team. We value compassion, teamwork, and the meaningful relationships we build with our residents, their families, and one another.
We're currently looking for a Full-Time Housekeeper to help create a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our residents, visitors, and staff. Your hard work helps make Cooper River feel like home every single day! ๐ก๐
๐งน What You'll Do
โจ Clean resident rooms, bathrooms, and common areas
โจ Dust, mop, vacuum, and sanitize throughout the facility
โจ Replenish supplies and maintain a neat appearance in all areas
โจ Follow infection control and safety procedures
โจ Work alongside an amazing team to provide an exceptional experience for our residents
๐ We're Looking For Someone Who:
๐ Has a positive attitude and strong work ethic
๐งผ Takes pride in creating clean and comfortable spaces
๐ค Enjoys working as part of a supportive team
โค๏ธ Has compassion for seniors and a heart for service
๐ Is dependable, organized, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
๐ Why Forest Acres?
๐ฒ Competitive pay: $12-15.00/hour
๐ Friendly, team-oriented workplace
๐ Meaningful work that makes a difference every day
๐ Opportunities for growth within our family of facilities
If you enjoy helping others and take pride in keeping things sparkling clean, we'd love to have you on our team!
โจ Apply today and help make Forest Acres Post Acute a place our residents are proud to call home! ๐งนโค๏ธ
General Purpose
The Housekeeper plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly environment for residents, staff, and visitors. This position ensures that all areas of the facility are free of obstacles, odors, and debris, contributing to the overall health and comfort of those in our care.
Essential Duties
- Clean and maintain public and common areas including lobbies, restrooms, drinking fountains, and floors.
- Ensure resident rooms and bathrooms are cleaned and sanitized regularly.
- Wipe down handrails to keep them free of dust and debris.
- Remove dirt, dust, and food from walls, mirrors, windows, light fixtures, towel bars, and dispensers.
- Empty trash cans and replace liners as needed.
- Sweep and mop floors throughout the facility.
- Follow safety protocols, including using caution signage and storing chemicals securely.
- Operate cleaning equipment and use supplies according to manufacturer instructions.
- Keep housekeeping carts, equipment, and storage areas clean, organized, and sanitary.
- Report any resident safety concerns immediately to the Director of Housekeeping, Administrator, or Director of Nursing.
- Notify the Director of Housekeeping when supplies need replenishment.
- Demonstrate excellent customer service and a positive attitude.
- Manage time effectively and complete tasks efficiently.
- Work independently or as part of a team to meet facility standards.
Supervisory Requirements
This position has no supervisory requirements.
Qualification
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous housekeeping experience in healthcare or long-term care setting is a plus.
- Ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines.
- Strong attention to detail and cleanliness.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to read and understand procedure and instruction manuals
and directions.
Basic math skills of addition, subtraction, multiplication and
Division.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
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