Housekeeper

New Bedford, MA, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Exact $18.00

Work Schedule

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Benefits

competitive pay

weekly pay

Holiday pay

overtime pay

career advancement

Employer discount

Employer-paid life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Vacation and personal time

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job Description

Athena Health Care Systems is a well-established healthcare organization that has been delivering exceptional services since 1984. Operating a network of nursing homes and hospice agencies across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena is recognized as a leader in healthcare in Southern New England. The company is dedicated to providing high-quality care and customer service to patients and their families while fostering a supportive and growth-oriented work environment for its employees. Athena prides itself on being a workplace where skills and talents are nurtured, allowing staff to thrive and advance within the organization.

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Job Requirements

The ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
must possess the ability to make independent decisions, to follow instructions, and to accept constructive criticism
must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public
must maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, etc., and maintain the appearance of housekeeping areas, must perform regular inspections of resident rooms/units for sanitation, order and safety
must be willing to work harmoniously with other personnel as well as be willing to handle residents based on whatever maturity level at which they are currently functioning
must possess the ability to seek out and accept new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing housekeeping practices
must be able to follow written and oral instructions concerning the mixture of cleaning compounds, liquids, cleaning instructions, etc.
must be able to communicate information effectively to appropriate personnel regarding emergency situations

Job Qualifications

No experience necessary, on-the-job training provided
a minimum of one year experience in housekeeping in a nursing home or other related medical facility is preferred but not required

Job Duties

Ensure residents' rooms are neat, clean and free from odor
wet mop floors daily
shampoo and extract carpets as per schedule
attend to spills immediately
empty trash liners and clean containers
clean bed and rails with disinfectant
clean all countertops, windowsills, bedside tables, furniture and over the bed
strip, seal and refinish floors as per schedule
clean floor edges and corners to prevent build-up
clean windows and mirrors
clean personal items, pictures, decorations, flowers, etc.
demonstrate correct safety techniques
contribute to effective communication and pleasant working conditions
complies with privacy practices and protects residents' health information
other duties assigned by managerial team

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location

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