Housekeeper

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $12.00 - $16.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
Retirement Plan
Flexible Schedule
Uniform allowance

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a reputable healthcare facility dedicated to providing exceptional care and comfort to its residents, most notably the elderly population. Known for its commitment to maintaining a safe, sanitary, and welcoming environment, this organization prioritizes the well-being and dignity of its residents by ensuring all areas within the facility are kept clean, orderly, and well-maintained. Recognizing the vital role of housekeeping staff in achieving these goals, the facility seeks a diligent and compassionate individual to join its team as a Housekeeper.

This facility operates as a long-term care provider, emphasizing the importance of cleanliness a... Show More

Job Requirements

  • must be able to read write and follow verbal and written directions at a level necessary to accomplish the job
  • ability to remain calm under stressful conditions and make decisions
  • must be able to communicate effectively with residents families staff community officials state officials and general public
  • must have compassion for and desire to work with the elderly and understand their needs
  • must be able to work full or part time on a regular schedule
  • must meet all state health requirements
  • must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation

Job Qualifications

  • must be able to read write and follow verbal and written directions at a level necessary to accomplish the job
  • ability to remain calm under stressful conditions and make decisions
  • must be able to communicate effectively with residents families staff community officials state officials and general public
  • must have compassion for and desire to work with the elderly and understand their needs
  • must be able to work full or part time on a regular schedule
  • must meet all state health requirements

Job Duties

  • follow cleaning schedule and instructions as directed by supervisor including resident rooms offices and public areas
  • sweep and vacuum all assigned areas
  • clean and or polish all room furnishings fixtures ledges heating air conditioning units in resident rooms and all public areas
  • clean windows and mirrors in resident rooms and all public areas
  • clean walls and ceilings by washing wiping dusting spot cleaning disinfecting and deodorizing
  • clean all hallways stairways and elevators as necessary
  • empty all wastebaskets
  • submit maintenance work orders of general maintenance concerns and or problems to maintenance director or administrator
  • report to supervisor any unsafe hazardous conditions within the community and any needed repairs to housekeeping or other facility equipment
  • clean and check model rooms and work in concert with admissions to insure that all incoming residents rooms are cleaned and ready for move in
  • clean the employee break room when necessary
  • check and refill all paper towel and soap dispensers as necessary
  • assist with laundry duties as directed or as needed including but not limited to linens towels and resident personal laundry
  • follow soiled and clean laundry protocol as directed by supervisor
  • provide inventory of chemicals supplies linens as required
  • log water or heat temperatures as required or requested
  • follow infection control and universal precautions policy
  • attend in services and staff meetings as requested
  • keep janitor closets and housekeeping supply rooms clean and orderly
  • other duties and responsibilities as deemed necessary and appropriate by supervisor or administrator
  • clean exterior windows patios or other outside areas as requested or assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location

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