Housekeeping Attendant

Housekeeping Attendant

Position Summary:

Responsible for maintaining the offices and common areas clean, neat and professional

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming them.

Gather and empty trash.

Service, clean, and supply restrooms.

Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment, in order to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.

Monitor building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created.

Move heavy furniture, equipment, and supplies, either manually or by using hand trucks

Request supplies and equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.

Set up, arrange, and remove decorations, tables, chairs, ladders, and scaffolding to prepare facilities for events such as banquets and meetings.

Spray insecticides and fumigants to prevent insect and rodent infestation.

Clean and polish furniture and fixtures.

Clean windows, glass partitions, and mirrors, using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees.

Dust furniture, walls, machines, and equipment.

Performs other duties as required. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor or management.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

Knowledge and Skills:

Must be able to walk, climb stairs

Must be able to bend, stoop, crouch

Must use hands to reach, grasp, handle, pull and push

Must have good near and far vision

Must be able to hear, talk, smell

Must be able to lift & carry up to 50 pounds

Majority of duties performed indoors. Noise level moderate.