Housekeeper
Location: Upper Marlboro, MD
Professional
Job Description:
Kinetic Potential (KP) is currently recruiting for a conscientious and dedicated housekeeper.
This position is responsible for cleaning projects requiring advanced training and demonstrated skills—Inspects work performed in assigned building/property(s) and submits reports to the Supervisor. Positions may be indoors to maintain the interior of the community, outdoors to maintain the exterior or a mixture of both.
Responsibilities:
Performs a variety of cleaning/maintenance duties as assigned including but not limited to sweeping, mopping, shampooing, dusting, polishing, trash disposal, replacing light bulbs, and window cleaning.
- Informs Supervisor of needed supplies.
- Maintains all cleaning solutions in accordance to OSHA requirements for hazardous chemicals.
- Removes trash from premises and assists in emergency cleaning.
- Ability to properly utilize new equipment and follow safety procedures prior to using this equipment.
- Maintains friendly and professional attitude.
- Responsible for maintaining the appropriate level of sanitary and cleaning supplies for assigned areas.
- Inspects all assigned areas daily and reports all cleaning and maintenance discrepancies to Supervisor.
- Ensures that security procedures are adhered to at all times.
- Ensures all safety precautions are followed while performing work.
- Maintains working relationship with building staff.
- Furnishes and burnishes floors as required.
- Completes daily work orders as scheduled.
- Responsible for maintaining the appropriate level of sanitary and cleaning supplies for assigned areas.
- Maintains assigned equipment in good working condition.
- As applicable, cleans restrooms, sweeps and mops floors, refills all dispensers such as hand towels, toilet paper & hand soap, cleans toilets, urinals, sinks, mirrors & counters. Empties/removes trash.
- Reports any discrepancies or deficiencies to supervisor.
- Ability to properly utilize new equipment and follow safety procedures prior to using this equipment.
Requirements:
- Previous Custodial Experience Preferred/One year.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong Customer Service, Communication, And Interpersonal Skills are Required.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. following appropriate safety procedures.
- Work in an upright standing position for long periods of time.
- Crawl in small and tight spaces; Ability to work in different environmental working conditions (e.g. heat, cold, wind, rain);
- Walk and climb stairs; Handle, finger, grasp, and feel objects and equipment;
- Complete all required forms.
- Climb ladders and work at heights above ground level (maximum 3 ft).
OPERATING SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES:
- Education/Training: High school diploma or equivalency preferred