Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $18.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
continuous training
Mileage reimbursement
Job Description
Gulf Coast Jewish Family and Community Services (GCJFCS) is a compassionate nonprofit organization dedicated to serving individuals and families across the lifespan—from babies to seniors. With a firm commitment to inclusivity, GCJFCS serves people in need regardless of race, religion, culture, or gender identity. The organization offers a broad range of human services, including behavioral and mental health care, child welfare and adoption services, family support, job and employment transition assistance, housing, food security programs, transportation, and home care support for the elderly. GCJFCS also provides valuable opportunities for interns and practicum students working toward bachelor's and master's degrees by... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Two years' experience working with children
- Previous employment experience in housekeeping or cleaning preferred
- Experience in a residential setting preferred
- Ability to understand and carry out instructions
- Ability to deal professionally, courteously, and effectively with clients and staff
- Ability to deal with minor emergencies and know where to seek help
- Ability to communicate and read effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Ability to communicate with a wide variety of people of varying ages and backgrounds
- Ability to lift and/or carry cleaning supplies, equipment, etc., up to 40 lbs. when required
- Ability to work under stressful situations and in a stressful environment
- Ability to work overtime when required
- Prolonged standing, bending, and lifting
- Potential exposure to clients who may be verbally and/or physically aggressive
- Potential exposure to communicable diseases and blood-borne pathogens
- Must wear personal protective equipment as required by the exposure control plan and safety program
- Must wear safety glasses when dealing with harsh chemicals
- Proof of immunization for Varicella (2 doses), MMR (2 doses), Influenza (1 dose yearly), Tdap (1 dose)
Job Qualifications
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Two years' experience working with children
- Previous experience in housekeeping or cleaning preferred
- Experience in a residential setting preferred
- Ability to understand and carry out instructions
- Ability to deal professionally, courteously, and effectively with clients and staff
- Ability to deal with minor emergencies and know where to seek help
- Ability to communicate and read effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Ability to communicate with a wide variety of people of varying ages and backgrounds
- Ability to work under stressful situations and in a stressful environment
- Ability to work overtime when required
Job Duties
- Provide a positive role model for the development of socialization and other skills for all children
- Change and launder bed linens every 5 days or after a child is released from the Program, whichever is sooner
- Clean all bathrooms daily, including sinks, mirrors, toilets, and mop floors daily
- Sweep the laundry area and mop floors daily throughout
- Empty trash daily from the offices, bathrooms, client bathrooms, and day areas
- Vacuum the day room, hallways, office areas, and clients' rooms daily
- Clean clients' shower stalls and bathtubs daily
- Clean ceiling fans as needed throughout the building on a monthly basis
- Distribute toilet paper and paper towels as needed
- Dust, polish, and clean furniture throughout the building on a room-by-room rotating basis
- Wipe walls and clean windows once a week
- Change lightbulbs, refill paper towels, refill sanitizing lotion, and soap
- Demonstrate cultural competency
- Check furniture for wear and tear
- report any conditions that can be a hazard to the clients to maintenance immediately for repair or action
- Develop an inventory list and amounts needed of all paper products and cleaning supplies on a monthly basis
- Perform all other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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