Lead Housekeeper

Job Description
Forefront is seeking a Lead Housekeeper that is passionate about providing friendly, top quality service at a senior living community!
We Offer:
-Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits! (FT only)
-1 week PTO, 1 week Paid Sick Leave and 6 Paid Holidays! Benefits start the 1st day of the month following your start date!(FT only)
-Employee Assistance Program!
-Discounted Childcare!
-Pharmacy Benefit!
Summary/Objective:
This position is responsible for providing a clean and healthy environment for residents, guests and staff within the facility. The Lead Housekeeper will lead the EVS/Housekeeping personnel at the direction and/or in the absence of the EVS Director. He or she will actively participate in the facility’s EVS/Housekeeping goals and objectives and will strive to meet Forefront standards. 
Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to  perform the essential functions.
Performs daily housekeeping of all areas within the facility including resident apartments and common areas. 
Closely follows daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules as set by the facility and/or resident.
Training of hourly associates with assistance from the EVS Director.
Communicate with the facility management and/or marketing staff to coordinate the cleaning of turnover and guest rooms. 
Communicate with the facility management and/or marketing staff to coordinate the cleaning and sanitation of covid turnover rooms in a timely manner. 
Inspect work performed by EVS/Housekeeping personnel to ensure that it meets specifications and standards. 
Responsible for communicating possible staffing shortages or concerns to the EVS Director.
Check stock to ensure that supplies and equipment are available in adequate amounts and notify EVS Director of supply needs.
Check and maintain EVS/Housekeeping equipment to ensure it is working order and notify EVS Director of any repairs needed.
Assures that EVS/Housekeeping equipment and supplies are properly stored and maintained in a clean and orderly fashion.
Understands EVS/Housekeeping chemicals and their proper usage
Visits with residents to ensure the delivery of EVS/Housekeeping service is exceeding expectations. 
Participates in required facility meetings. 
Ensures continued compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. 
Understands facility’s fire and disaster plans; follow established procedures during drills and actual emergencies. 
Perform other department duties as assigned by direct report.