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Sunrise Senior Living

Housekeeper

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.95 - $22.15
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
retirement savings plan
Employee assistance program
Paid Time Off
Sick Time
Holiday pay
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Tuition Reimbursement

Job Description

Sunrise Senior Living is a renowned leader in the senior care industry, dedicated to enhancing the lives of older adults. The company operates communities across North America and the United Kingdom, providing high-quality assisted living, memory care, and independent living services. Known for its commitment to resident well-being, compassionate care, and community engagement, Sunrise Senior Living emphasizes creating an environment that fosters health, happiness, and dignity for seniors. It has been repeatedly recognized as a Great Place to Work® by Activated Insights, boasting a strong workplace culture that values team members' growth, respect, and collaboration. This culture highlights the company... Show More

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or GED preferred
  • able to provide housekeeping and laundry services meeting or exceeding Sunrise’s quality standards
  • desire to work with seniors
  • ability to handle multiple priorities
  • possess written and verbal communication skills
  • competent organizational and time management skills
  • demonstrate good judgment, problem solving, and decision-making skills
  • ability to work semi-independently by following community procedures and guidelines
  • ability to perform tasks with frequent interruptions

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or GED preferred
  • experience providing housekeeping and laundry services in a resident-centered environment
  • desire to work with seniors
  • ability to follow community procedures and guidelines
  • effective communication skills
  • organizational and time management competence
  • good judgment, problem solving, and decision-making skills
  • ability to work semi-independently and demonstrate initiative
  • capability of handling multiple priorities
  • ability to perform tasks with frequent interruptions

Job Duties

  • perform general housekeeping duties in resident suites, public areas, and support areas as assigned while meeting or exceeding Sunrise’s quality standards
  • sweep, dust, dust mop, and wet mop all flooring
  • spot clean and vacuum floors, rugs, carpets, and runners
  • clean, sanitize, and polish lavatory, shower, and sink fixtures
  • dust, wash, sponge mop, sanitize and hand shampoo furniture
  • dust desk and floor lamps
  • clean and polish glass surfaces, woodwork, walls, and windowsills
  • knock on resident’s doors before entering and respect their privacy during the cleaning process
  • knock on public restroom doors before entering and wait for a response before beginning the cleaning process
  • maintain equipment and supplies needed to perform work in a clean and orderly condition
  • transport supplies, including clean and soiled linen, to appropriate storage and collection areas
  • collect trash and maintain trash receptacles and collection areas in a clean and sanitary manner
  • collect, clean, and redistribute community laundry
  • sort, wash, and dry linens following approved laundry procedures
  • fold, count, and stack linens following approved laundry procedures
  • inspect linens for wear and tear and follow community procedures for damaged linens
  • maintain commercial laundry in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition
  • assist care managers and department coordinators with resident care when requested
  • practice positive resident relations
  • respond to resident requests and direct feedback to supervisors
  • review, read, notate, and initial daily log for resident information
  • ensure cleaning chemicals are stored and locked when not in use
  • ensure cords, carts, equipment, and hazards are kept out of way and comply with fire codes
  • promote risk management programs and safety compliance
  • practice safety procedures including PPE, fire extinguishers, SDS, and Lockout Tagout procedures
  • maintain equipment and supplies to avoid waste, damage, and accidents
  • comply with infection control techniques and policies
  • participate as a team member and commit to team goals
  • demonstrate Team Member Credo in daily interactions
  • commit to serving residents through Principles of Service
  • contribute to engagement programs and participate in surveys and workshops
  • attend regular meetings as directed
  • maintain compliance with required training
  • perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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