Keoma Meharg
Summary
Dedicated housekeeper with proven expertise at Maranatha Aged Care, excelling in cleaning techniques and time management. Recognized for enhancing resident satisfaction through effective team collaboration and meticulous attention to detail. Skilled in chemical handling and maintaining safety compliance, ensuring a pristine environment for all residents and guests.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Housekeeper
Maranatha aged care
Wellington
10.2022 - Current
- Assisted in laundry services, ensuring proper handling of linens and garments.
- Maintained cleanliness and hygiene standards in resident living areas.
- Organized supplies and equipment to streamline daily cleaning tasks efficiently.
- Collaborated with staff to address resident needs and preferences effectively.
- Performed regular inspections of facilities to identify maintenance needs promptly.
- Trained new housekeeping staff on best practices and safety procedures consistently.
- Cleaned bathrooms, including toilets, tubs, showers and sinks.
- Swept and mopped floors, vacuumed carpets and rugs, dusted furniture, wiped down surfaces.
- Changed bed linens and towels, tidied up rooms.
- Used cleaning chemicals following proper guidelines.
- Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
- Moved beds, sofas and small furniture to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
- Interacted pleasantly with clients and guests when performing daily duties.
- Stocked amenities such as soap, shampoo and toilet paper in guest rooms.
- Disinfected telephones, light switches and other frequently touched objects.
- Responded to requests from guests regarding housekeeping needs.
- Reported any maintenance issues or damage to supervisors immediately.
- Used appropriate personal protective equipment and supplies when handling hazardous waste or chemicals.
- Removed finger marks and smudges from doors, frames and glass partitions to enhance shine.
- Returned rooms to occupant-ready status to satisfy future guests.
- Maintained a clean linen closet by folding sheets neatly on shelves.
- Organized closets with hangers for guests' clothing items.
- Requested maintenance orders to fix non-working equipment and address room damage.
- Assisted in laundry services including washing, drying, and folding linens.
- Returned vacant rooms to occupant-ready status by deep cleaning, changing linens, restocking inventory and removing trash.
- Replaced sheets and pillowcases daily and used hospitality corners on beds to provide comfort for guests.
- Communicated with maintenance team on damages to repair.
Retail Worker
Woolworths
Wellington
03.2021 - 06.2023
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided excellent service.
- Managed stock levels and restocked shelves to ensure availability.
- Operated cash register and processed transactions accurately and efficiently.
Bartender
Kim Taylor
Wellington
06.2018 - 10.2020
- Prepared and served a variety of beverages to customers promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area throughout shifts.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely service during peak hours.
- Handled cash and processed payments accurately at the end of each shift.
- Trained new bartenders on recipes, equipment usage, and customer service standards.
- Performed opening and closing duties including restocking supplies.
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
- Developed good working relationships with fellow employees through effective communication.
- Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.
- Managed cash drawer at the end of each shift ensuring accuracy of funds received.
- Checked identification cards for proof of age prior to serving alcohol beverages.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing intoxication and handling intoxicated guests.
- Collected and organized daily till totals and tips.
Education
Wellington Christian School
WellingtonSkills
- Cleaning techniques
- Chemical handling
- Time management
- Inventory management
- Safety compliance
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Teamwork
- Resident support
- Ironing and folding
- Commercial and residential cleaning
- Cleaning methods
About myself
- I’m a single mum to six children with multiple neurological disorders and work my hardest to give them the life they deserve.
- I love to help people in anyway I can.
Certification
- I have a full driving license.
- I am will to obtain any certificate that I need to.
Languages
English
First Language
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Housekeeper
Maranatha aged care
10.2022 - Current
Retail Worker
Woolworths
03.2021 - 06.2023
Bartender
Kim Taylor
06.2018 - 10.2020
Wellington Christian School