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TK
Timbers Kiawah
Housekeeper
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What they do
A Maid or Housekeeping Staff provides cleaning and housekeeping services, primarily for rooms and bathrooms in hotels and hospitals. May also work in private residences, office buildings, colleges, other institutions.
$31,781 / year median in South Carolina
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Housekeeper to join our team and ensure the highest standards of cleanliness and comfort in residential settings. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a pristine environment by performing a variety of cleaning tasks, managing laundry, and providing excellent customer service to clients. Your attention to detail, efficiency, and positive attitude will contribute to creating a welcoming and hygienic space for residents and visitors alike. This paid position offers an opportunity to showcase your cleaning expertise while delivering exceptional service. Responsibilities Perform thorough cleaning of residential spaces, including dusting, surface cleaning, floor care, and carpet cleaning using appropriate cleaning equipment and detergents. Implement sanitation procedures to ensure hygiene standards are met across all areas. Manage laundry duties such as washing, drying, folding, and organizing clothing and linens efficiently. Maintain cleanliness of floors through sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and specialized floor care techniques. Handle manual tasks involving heavy lifting and outdoor work with proper safety protocols. Utilize janitorial and custodial experience to operate cleaning equipment safely and effectively. Communicate professionally with clients to understand their specific needs and provide personalized housekeeping services. Qualifications Proven experience in residential cleaning or housekeeping roles, including janitorial or custodial work. Knowledge of cleaning and sanitation procedures, including the use of cleaning detergents and equipment. Strong skills in dusting, surface cleaning, floor maintenance, and carpet cleaning. Ability to perform manual handling tasks safely, including heavy lifting and outdoor work activities. Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks efficiently throughout the day. Customer service orientation with clear communication skills for client interaction. Experience with housekeeper management or supervising housekeeping staff is a plus. Join us if you're passionate about creating clean, comfortable environments! We value your dedication to quality service and offer a supportive workplace where your skills make a real difference in residents' lives.