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Williams Institute of Texas
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.
$29,646 / year median in Texas
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Housekeeper to join our team, committed to maintaining a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our home and businesses. In this vital role, you will be responsible for ensuring all living and common areas are spotless, well-organized, and sanitized according to established standards. Your attention to detail and proactive approach will contribute significantly to the overall satisfaction of our clients, creating a positive and hygienic atmosphere every day. Duties Perform thorough cleaning of residential spaces, including bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and living areas using appropriate cleaning equipment and detergents. Implement cleaning and sanitation procedures to ensure hygiene standards are consistently met across all areas. Conduct floor cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and carpet cleaning to maintain a pristine appearance. Handle laundry duties including washing, drying, folding, and organizing linens and clothing with care. Maintain cleanliness of surfaces by dusting, wiping down furniture, fixtures, and appliances regularly. Manage outdoor work responsibilities such as patio or porch cleaning and light landscaping tasks if required. Communicate effectively with clients to understand their specific needs and provide exceptional customer service while managing time efficiently to complete all assigned duties. Skills Proven experience in residential or commercial cleaning environments with janitorial or custodial expertise. Strong knowledge of cleaning surfaces, floor care techniques, and proper use of cleaning detergents and equipment. Ability to perform manual handling tasks safely, including heavy lifting of furniture or supplies when necessary. Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively throughout each shift. Familiarity with outdoor work procedures and residential housekeeping standards. Exceptional customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly with clients about their preferences or concerns. Knowledge of sanitation protocols and best practices for maintaining a hygienic environment in both indoor and outdoor settings. Join us as a Housekeeper and become an essential part of creating a clean, safe, and welcoming space that residents love! We value hardworking individuals who take pride in their work and are eager to deliver outstanding service every day. This paid position offers an opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment where your efforts truly make a difference.