Housekeeper, SNF

About the Role

Americare Senior Living is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Housekeeper to join their skilled nursing team at The Neighborhoods by TigerPlace Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing in Columbia, MO. This full-time and part-time role is crucial for maintaining a clean, safe, and homelike environment for residents, staff, and visitors, and is essential for infection control, resident comfort, and community standards.

Pay

• $15-$15.50 per hour

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of resident rooms, common areas, work areas, and offices
• Perform laundry duties, including sorting, washing, drying, folding, and storing personal and general laundry
• Follow deep-cleaning schedules and infection control protocols
• Report maintenance and repair needs to the supervisor
• Maintain housekeeping carts, tools, and equipment in a clean and safe condition
• Ensure proper labeling, storage, and handling of cleaning chemicals in compliance with OSHA standards
• Utilize required personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure it is in good condition
• Adhere to established cleaning routines and safety procedures
• Attend required training sessions and staff meetings

Physical Demands

• Stand, sit, walk, and change positions frequently
• Lift up to 25 lbs. and push or pull up to 100 lbs.
• Crouch, kneel, balance, stoop, and bend as needed

Safety Requirements

• Use PPE including gloves, gowns, and face protection as required
• Wear supportive, non-slip footwear
• Use carts and casters to transport items safely
• Follow OSHA standards for hazardous cleaning agents and SDS guidelines
• Report all work-related injuries within 12 hours and complete required documentation
• Participate in company drug testing procedures

Requirements & Tech Stack

• OSHA Standards
• SDS Guidelines
• PPE (Gloves, Gowns, Face Protection)

Qualifications

• Grade school education required
• Must be at least 16 years of age
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team
• Commitment to maintaining a clean, resident-centered environment