Housekeeper

Kansas City, MO, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Range $13.00 - $17.00

Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Professional development opportunities

Uniform allowance

Employee assistance program

Retirement Plan

flexible scheduling

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a licensed assisted living facility committed to providing a supportive and home-like environment for its residents. This facility emphasizes the dignity, privacy, independence, choice, and individuality of each resident, ensuring that the environment remains comfortable and respectful. The establishment caters to the needs of residents by maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and overall upkeep of the building and its grounds. As a care-oriented institution, it requires staff to adhere strictly to infection control procedures, safety guidelines, and administrative policies to promote an atmosphere of well-being and security for residents.

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Job Requirements

Willingness to adhere to assisted living principles when providing services
ability/willingness to perform all position responsibilities adequately
keeps all information confidential
maintains acceptable attendance record/follows work schedule
organizes and utilizes time appropriately to accomplish assigned tasks and requires minimal supervision
willing to work nights, weekends, holidays, and/or overtime
displays cleanliness, good grooming, and personal appearance and follows dress requirements consistently
displays mature behavior and attitude in speech and action
displays ability/willingness to learn new skills and to teach others
interacts in a professional manner with Residents, the public, and co-workers
works cooperatively with management
displays willingness to assist co-workers when the situation requires
ability to do occasional heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs.), 30 lbs. regularly
adequate and clear English speaking and writing ability
able to communicate effectively
ability to spend long periods on feet and to ambulate quickly
is free of non-treated communicable diseases
ability/willingness to follow all policies and procedures
neat, accurate, dependable, and keeps work/space clean
ability/willingness to work longer than eight (8) hour shifts, to work holidays or overtime, and to work a seven (7) day schedule
CPR/First Aid Certified
ability to work safely and to recognize potentially dangerous situations

Job Qualifications

Working knowledge of equipment, supplies, and chemicals used for housekeeping and laundry tasks in public-use buildings
experience in working in a licensed care setting preferred
CPR/First Aid certified
twelve plus years of education preferred
attendance at in-service training
able to maintain CPR/First Aid certification
meets in-service training hours required for job classification and position

Job Duties

Adheres to and conveys the philosophy of supporting dignity, privacy, independence, choice, individuality, and a home-like environment for Residents
monitors inventory of chemicals, supplies, and equipment needed for laundry and housekeeping tasks
communicates chemical, supply, and equipment needs to the Executive Director/Designee
maintains required records
uses Maintenance Request Log appropriately
familiarizes self with cleaning schedules of Residents' apartments and common areas to ensure completion of housekeeping tasks
performs housekeeping, janitorial tasks, and minor repairs as assigned
assures that other janitorial and repair requests are properly logged and monitors their completion
provides laundry services as needed and/or directed
demonstrates knowledge of and follows infection control procedures
observes problems, concerns, and issues observed with Resident units, the community, and the grounds and communicates them appropriately
observe changes in Resident status, needs, or preferences and communicate them appropriately
observe other problems and communicate them appropriately
observe all work, safety, and administrative rules
adheres to all established policies and procedures
records Resident information as required
avoids loss, breakage, and waste of supplies and equipment
demonstrates knowledge of and adheres to procedures for fire, life safety, disaster, security, work safety, and other emergencies
performs other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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