Housekeeper
Job role overview
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Date posted
May 7, 2026
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Hiring location
Orange City
Description
Description
Full Time and Part Time 7:45am -4:15pm
Every other weekend Coverage
Housekeeper
Job Summary: This position provides clean, sanitary, and orderly surroundings for the residents, employees, and public in accordance with established policies and procedures as directed by Housekeeping Supervisor or Manager. The housekeeper promotes sanitary conditions which prevent the spread of infection and odors.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
- Operates cleaning equipment such as vacuums, carpet extractors etc.
- Required areas to be cleaned may be damp, dusty, dirty or wet. May be required to clean up human waste or other body fluids.
- Cleaning is done through the process of dusting, washing, scrubbing, wiping, sweeping, mopping, disinfecting and vacuuming.
- Disposal of trash as required.
- Must handle various cleaning products and use according to label and as instructed.
- Reports unusual findings or resident/safety concerns to Housekeeping Manager.
- Responsible for assigned keys and their return at end of shift.
- Follows safety precautions in all housekeeping services.
- Reports maintenance issues when observed to Maintenance or Housekeeping Manager.
- Maintains equipment and housekeeping cart.
Educational, Physical, and Other Requirements:
- Must pass Level 2 background screening through the Florida Clearinghouse (Learn more: https://info.flclearinghouse.com)
- Requires standing for long periods of time, frequent walking, frequent lifting up to 50 pounds, occasionally pushing/pulling over 50 pounds.
- Must be able to follow a work schedule. Work schedules are subject to change.
- Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations. Physical requirements may include frequent use of hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear. The employee may be required to lift, stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop; kneel; crouch or crawl; and smell. Vision abilities may require close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
- John Knox Village of Central Florida conducts background screenings through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Learn about the process at https://info.flclearinghouse.com.
- Must pass Level 2 background screening through the Florida Clearinghouse (Learn more: https://info.flclearinghouse.com)
- For the safety and security of our residents and patients, employees must be able to read, write, and communicate verbally in English, the most widely used language among our residents and employees.
Customer/Guest Relations & Communications:
- Must maintain a professional, respectful, friendly demeanor with all residents, family members, guests, and staff at all times.
About the Organization
John Knox Village of Central Florida, Inc., is a Non Profit prestigious full-service retirement community situated on 200 beautiful acres in Orange City, Florida with approximately 800 residents and 600 employees.
Mission Statement:
"Our mission at John Knox Village is to offer an unparalleled experience for a healthy lifestyle throughout our unique community. We provide our residents a responsive healing environment while improving the quality of life for all residents. This is done through a supportive team environment for residents, patients, employees, and clinical staff. We strive to improve the wellness of our community through innovation and pursuit of excellence.'
Vision Statement:
"To be the premier provider and employer of choice for Central Florida."
Core Values: 'HEART"
• Honesty
• Excellence
• Accountability
• Respect
• Team Work
Top Reasons to Work at John Knox Village of Central Florida:
We offer the following employee benefits:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Employer-Paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Supplemental Insurance Options
403(b) Retirement Plan with Match
Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
Banking Services
Employer-Provided Extended Illness
Wellness Program
Free Access to Fitness Center
Discounted Meals
On-Site Nurse Practitioner, Outpatient Rehab, and Pharmacy
EOE Statement
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: John Knox Village of Central Florida is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are looking for a career you can feel passionate about, please click "Apply Now" to join the JKV family!
We are a drug-free workplace employer!
John Knox Village of Central Florida conducts background screenings through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Learn about the process at https://info.flclearinghouse.com.
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