Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $18.17
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Financial Wellness Program
continuous training and professional development opportunities
Job Description
Gulf Coast Jewish Family and Community Services (GCJFCS) is a well-established non-profit organization dedicated to serving individuals and families from infancy to senior years. The agency offers a comprehensive range of human services encompassing behavioral and mental health, child welfare and adoption, family support, employment transition, housing, food assistance, transportation, and elderly home care. With a focus on inclusivity, GCJFCS embraces all people in need without discrimination based on race, religion, culture, or gender identity. The organization also supports academic growth by providing field experience opportunities and direct client contact hours for Bachelor’s and Master’s level practicum and internship students.... 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 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 work under stressful situations and in a stressful environment
- commitment to cultural competency
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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