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Housekeeper
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The housekeeper is responsible for maintaining the facility in a clean and comfortable manner by performing daily cleaning, disinfecting, and waste disposal tasks. They must also ensure that all equipment and supplies are properly stored and that safety and infection control procedures are strictly followed.
STGi is currently seeking a Housekeeper to provide services at The William R. Courtney Texas State Veterans Home.
Perform day-to-day activities of housekeeping as directed by the Housekeeping Supervisor to assure the facility is maintained in a clean and comfortable manner.
• Clean and disinfect equipment and supplies, monitor environment for potential hazards, clean vacant rooms as assigned, ensure proper disposal of infectious waste(s) into appropriate containers and other duties as assigned in accordance with
established infection prevention and control procedures.
Carry cleaning cloths, tissue, paper towels and other cleaning supplies using proper sanitary and safety techniques. Secure chemicals at all times.
Ensure proper disposal of infectious waste(s) into appropriate containers as required by state/federal regulations and the facility infection prevention plan.
Discard waste/trash into proper containers and reline trash receptacle with plastic liner; service routinely and when necessary to keep containers from overflowing.
Ensure that work/assignment areas are clean and that equipment, tools, supplies, etc., are properly stored at all times as well as before leaving such areas for breaks, meals and the end of the work day.
Report all accidents/incidents to Housekeeping Supervisor no matter how minor they may be.
Ensure that all required skill development events are attended as directed, complete competencies timely.
Provide orientation, training and/or mentoring as directed for the onboarding of new team members.
Attend and participate in annual facility in-service training programs as scheduled.
Be knowledgeable of resident rights and provide for resident privacy at all times.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and the ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently. The role requires physical stamina to lift at least 25 pounds and the ability to work effectively with elderly or disabled residents.
Market context
In Texas, housekeeper openings in senior care settings are often tied to ongoing facility operations and resident support needs. These roles can be competitive because employers look for reliability, attention to detail, and comfort working around dementia-related behaviors, while experience may be preferred but training is often provided. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then emphasize any caregiving, cleaning, or teamwork experience in your application.