CJD - Housekeeper

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.00 - $17.25
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a healthcare facility dedicated to providing high-quality care and a safe environment for its residents. This facility values maintaining a clean, sanitary, and healthful environment to ensure the well-being and welfare of all residents, family members, visitors, colleagues, and staff. The organization places strong emphasis on respect, professionalism, and safety, considering this role as vital in sustaining these core values within their community. As a healthcare provider within Florida, the organization complies with state regulations, including background screening protocols, to uphold the safety and trust of all parties involved.

The role being offered is that of a Housekeeper reporting directly to the Environmental Services Director. This position is essential in ensuring that the facility remains clean and sanitary at all times. The Housekeeper will perform a wide range of cleaning and housekeeping services, maintaining all assigned units and common areas to meet the highest standards of hygiene and safety. They will be required to adhere to established cleaning procedures in a manner that promotes safety for both residents and staff. This is a safety-sensitive role that demands physical stamina, attention to detail, and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities in this position include performing routine cleaning services, cleaning up after special events, maintaining equipment, assisting with room changes, and participating in ongoing education and team meetings. The Housekeeper must also keep track of supplies, notifying supervisors when restocking is necessary, and complete maintenance work orders when issues are identified. Reliability and regular attendance are emphasized as critical components of fulfilling this role effectively.

The physical demands include standing and walking for extended periods, lifting up to 50 pounds, and performing repetitive tasks. Mental requirements focus on critical thinking to comprehend and execute detailed instructions, proficient verbal and written communication in English, and overall ability to operate in a dynamic healthcare setting. The position requires a high school diploma or GED as a minimum qualification, highlighting both the responsibility and foundational knowledge needed for success.

This Housekeeper role represents an ideal opportunity for candidates seeking to contribute meaningfully to a healthcare environment, ensuring the comfort and safety of residents through impeccable housekeeping practices. It offers a supportive environment where employees are encouraged to participate in continuous training and development, fostering professional growth. The candidates entrusted with this responsibility will join a dedicated team that values integrity, teamwork, and the commitment to maintaining a healthful living space, ultimately enhancing the quality of life for the facility's residents.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • ability to perform physical tasks including standing and walking long periods, lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs
  • ability to perform repetitive hand motions
  • ability to hear ordinary conversation and office sounds
  • ability to communicate verbally in person and on the phone
  • ability to write and communicate by hand and on PC

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • effective verbal and written communication skills in English
  • ability to read, write, and follow written and verbal instructions
  • critical thinking skills to interpret and act on detailed and complex information
  • ability to participate in ongoing education and team meetings

Job Duties

  • Performs assigned cleaning and housekeeping services as assigned by supervisor
  • follows cleaning procedures in a safe manner
  • completes all assignments scheduled in each unit and/or common area
  • cleans up after special events and in dining rooms, as needed
  • checks stock and notifies supervisor of supply needs
  • maintains equipment in good working conditions and returns it to proper location after use
  • assists with room changes, as needed
  • writes up maintenance work orders
  • participates in ongoing in-service education and attends meetings
  • regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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