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Housekeeper

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $16.00
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Benefits

Competitive wages
Bonus opportunities
Shift Differentials
Tuition Reimbursement
Internal growth opportunities
Comprehensive benefits package
401k with employer match
employee concierge program

Job Description

The Vistas Fox Valley is a rapidly growing skilled nursing facility dedicated to providing exceptional care and a supportive environment for its residents. Known for its commitment to high standards of cleanliness and infection control, this establishment prides itself on maintaining a safe, comfortable, and dignified living space where residents feel valued and respected. The Vistas Fox Valley places strong emphasis on fostering a caring, friendly, and supportive team atmosphere, making it an ideal workplace for individuals passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of others. With ongoing opportunities for growth and a focus on employee development, The... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum eleventh (11th) grade education
  • Prior housekeeping experience in a skilled nursing facility is preferred but not required
  • Ability to operate housekeeping equipment safely
  • Knowledge and adherence to infection control and safety procedures
  • Ability to maintain privacy and dignity of guests
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills
  • Availability to work flexible shifts as required

Job Qualifications

  • An eleventh (11th) grade education
  • Prior housekeeping experience in a skilled nursing facility setting is preferable
  • Ability to operate mechanical cleaning equipment
  • Knowledge of infection control practices
  • Ability to interact with guests in a respectful and caring manner
  • Effective communication skills
  • Willingness to assist with training new staff and participate in team meetings

Job Duties

  • Cleans and sanitizes guest rooms, offices, hallways and other areas inside the facility as well as outside and the entire property
  • Operates mechanical floor cleaners, buffers, vacuums, snow blowers and related housekeeping equipment
  • Cleans vents, fan fixtures, top of windows, doorframes and other high areas using a ladder
  • Performs terminal cleaning procedures of guest rooms and prepares rooms for new occupants
  • Follows isolation procedures when cleaning isolation rooms
  • Assures that established infection control and standard precaution practices are maintained at all times
  • Reports all hazardous conditions, damaged equipment and supply issues to the supervisor
  • Maintains the comfort, privacy and dignity of guests and interacts with them in a manner that displays warmth, respect and promotes a caring environment
  • Answers and responds to call lights promptly and courteously when working in guest care areas
  • Assists with new admissions, re-admissions and the transfer of guests to different rooms within the facility
  • Assists with training of new staff
  • Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with guests, visitors, families, peers and supervisors
  • Attends and participates in departmental meetings and in-services as directed

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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