JOB DESCRIPTION

Housekeeping Aides are responsible for maintaining the overall cleanliness of the community to include common areas, residents' apartments and exterior patios, porches and other areas.

JOB FUNCTIONS

Essential Functions:

· Performs general cleaning assignments in apartments, hallways and common areas & identified exterior areas.

· Prepares apartments for move-in as assigned.

· Participates in annual cleaning schedules.

· Utilizes cleaning chemicals and equipment properly and safely in accordance with department guidelines.

· Informs supervisor of any pertinent resident issues or concerns.

· Keeps housekeeping carts and vacuums clean and in good working order.

Non-Essential Functions:

· Attends all required training, in-service, and staff meetings.

· Strives to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices.

· Maintains a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and co-workers.

· Adheres to all policies and procedures of Aventine Hills Communities.

· Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS

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.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & REQUIREMENTS

This position requires time spent on the following physical activities:

None Under 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 Over 2/3

Stand x

Walk x

Sit x

Use hands to finger, handle, or feel x

Reach with hands and arms x

Climb or balance x

Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl x

Talk or hear x

Taste or smell x

This position requires time spent lifting weight or exerting force in the following manner:

None Under 1/3 1/3 to 2/3 Over 2/3

Up to 10 pounds x

Up to 25 pounds x

Up to 50 pounds x

Up to 100 pounds x

More than 100 pounds x