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Victorian Senior Care

Housekeeper

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $13.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Continuing education support

Job Description

This job opportunity is with an Assisted Living Community, a residential facility dedicated to providing supportive care and assistance for elderly residents or individuals who require help with daily living activities. Assisted Living Communities focus on creating a safe, comfortable, and sanitary environment where residents can enjoy their independence while receiving necessary support in a compassionate and respectful setting. Such communities place a strong emphasis on cleanliness and sanitation to ensure the health and well-being of their residents. Maintaining a high sanitation grade of 90 or above is critical to preventing the spread of illness and ensuring a pleasant environment... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in cleaning or housekeeping preferred
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and safety protocols
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining cleanliness
  • Physical capability to lift, push, or pull at least 50 pounds
  • Clear background checks including NC Personnel Registry, SBI, and DMV records
  • Compliance with health screening requirements such as two-step tuberculin skin tests
  • Ability to work cooperatively within a team environment and interact respectfully with residents and their families

Job Qualifications

  • Must be able to read, write, understand and follow directions
  • Must be able to lift, push, or pull minimum of 50 pounds
  • Must have no substantiated findings on the NC Personnel Registry or Health Care Program
  • Must have a clear SBI and DMV record and maintain them during period of employment
  • Must have a two-step tuberculin skin test prior to hire and second test within two weeks of first test

Job Duties

  • General cleaning of entire community including floors, furniture, vacuuming and dusting, bathroom facilities, laundry facilities, baseboards, door facings and walls to maintain sanitation grade of 90 or above
  • Place appropriate warning signs in all areas where floors are being cleaned to assure safety of all residents, visitors and employees
  • Maintain supplies of soap, paper towels and tissue in appropriate areas
  • Empty and clean all trash cans regularly as needed
  • Eliminate unpleasant odors at all times
  • Take inventory and purchase chemical and housekeeping supplies within budget according to administrative policy
  • Assure purchase receipts are signed and kept on file for ED/Administrator
  • Help maintain the self-respect, personal dignity and physical safety of each resident
  • Work cooperatively with all staff and relate favorably to residents and their families
  • Be familiar with confidentiality of resident information and adhere to requirements
  • Be familiar with accident, fire safety, OSHA and emergency standards and apply accordingly
  • Assist residents with exercising their rights according to the Adult Care Home Residents' Bill of Rights
  • Assure careful treatment of Adult Care Home equipment and utilization of supplies
  • Adhere to all Adult Care Home and employee policies
  • Participate in job-related continuing education as required by home policy
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
  • Assure cleaning supplies are kept locked and supervised when in use

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

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