Caregiver

What is Light Housekeeping?

Light housekeeping is just one of the overall tasks 5 Star Home Care caregivers provide.  The duties you can expect are those that are necessary to keep your home orderly so our clients can enjoy a safe, and healthy environment.  

Examples of Light Housekeeping from a 5 Star Home Care caregiver may include any of the following:

• Laundry (machine washing, drying, folding, putting back into drawers, hanging up)

• Changing bed linens

• If you make a meal, all prep dishes will be cleaned and put away

• Other dishes will also be cleaned and put away

• Wipe down of kitchen counters and other kitchen surfaces wiped

• Removing expired food from the refrigerator

• Wiping down bathroom countertops, mirrors, sinks and shower/tub after bathing

• Maintenance-level cleaning of toilet

• If a toileting accident occurs, cleaning immediate area as needed

• Dusting of surfaces and knickknacks

• Watering plants

• Gathering trash and taking trash to the collection spot

• Vacuuming and sweeping of general living space and walkways

• Organizing drawers and closets

• Tidying the general living space

If you feel that you are a good fit for this position, please contact 5 Star today to schedule an interview.