Housekeeper - Assisted Living

Job Overview

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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $12.75 - $16.50
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee training
team environment
Safe working conditions
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Missouri Slope Assisted Living is a reputable retirement community dedicated to providing a safe, clean, and comfortable living environment for seniors. Located in a well-lit and well-ventilated facility spanning two levels with 64 apartment units, the community prioritizes resident care and welfare. Specializing in supportive assisted living services, Missouri Slope Assisted Living is committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and tenant privacy. As a trusted name in elder care within the region, the community fosters a respectful and caring atmosphere for all residents and staff alike.

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Job Requirements

  • Must have good hearing acuity and visual acuity including close vision and color distinction
  • must be able to push or lift up to 50 pounds
  • must be able to walk, stand and reach for approximately 90 percent of the work shift
  • must be punctual and dependable
  • must maintain neat and clean personal appearance with good hygiene
  • must be willing to work scheduled hours Monday through Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm
  • must be willing to follow established dress code including wearing a name tag at all times
  • must have the ability to accept constructive criticism
  • must be able to cooperate with coworkers and work as a team
  • must be adaptable to changes in procedures, work hours and assignments
  • must understand and follow safety policies and infection control procedures
  • must maintain tenant confidentiality and privacy

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • prior housekeeping experience in a healthcare or assisted living environment preferred
  • knowledge of cleaning procedures and chemical safety
  • ability to follow infection control protocols
  • effective communication skills in English
  • ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • good physical stamina and health
  • basic understanding of safety practices and risk management
  • willingness to attend training and in-service programs
  • ability to respect tenant confidentiality and privacy

Job Duties

  • Clean apartment units following Missouri Slope Assisted Living procedures and cleaning routine
  • follow a scheduled list of apartments to be cleaned
  • keep all equipment and surfaces in assigned areas clean, sanitary and orderly
  • follow established infection control procedures including proper hand washing, gloving and use of personal protective devices
  • properly label and store chemicals used on the job
  • maintain confidentiality of tenant information and provide privacy by knocking on doors and waiting to enter
  • attend in-services and demonstrate interest in learning
  • adapt to changes in procedures, hours and assignments
  • exhibit patience and a caring attitude
  • work under supervision and accept constructive criticism
  • cooperate and work as part of a team
  • organize workload to completion following policies and procedures
  • maintain neat personal appearance and good hygiene
  • be punctual and dependable
  • safely work around oven cleaner when necessary
  • promote Missouri Slope Assisted Living to prospective customers
  • follow safety policies to protect tenants and employees from harm
  • adhere to Volunteer Protection Program and Risk Management/Safety Program
  • communicate effectively in English
  • maintain good visual acuity and physical health to perform duties safely
  • assist with other duties as requested by the Director

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location