Housekeeper - H - FT

El Cajon, CA, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Hourly

Compensation

Hourly

Range $17.00 - $20.00

Work Schedule

Standard Hours

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K Matching

Job Description

Our healthcare facility is dedicated to providing a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for our residents, staff, and visitors. As a respected establishment in the healthcare and long-term care industry, we prioritize cleanliness and sanitation to promote health and well-being throughout our facility. We foster a work culture that values teamwork, professionalism, and respect for all individuals who come through our doors. Our team members are essential in maintaining a high standard of care by ensuring that our environment supports the health and comfort of everyone present.

We are currently seeking a Housekeeper to join our dedicated team. This position is vital in maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly environment by ensuring all areas of the facility are free from obstacles, odors, and debris. The Housekeeper plays a crucial role in promoting a hygienic and pleasant atmosphere, which directly contributes to the overall quality of life for our residents and the safety of our staff and visitors. This is an hourly position with a competitive pay range of $17.00 to $20.00 per hour depending on experience. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 401k matching.

The successful candidate will be responsible for cleaning and maintaining public and common areas, ensuring resident rooms and bathrooms meet sanitation standards, and responsibly managing housekeeping supplies and equipment. Strong attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and excellent communication skills are essential attributes for this role. Additionally, the Housekeeper must be comfortable working independently or as part of a team to achieve facility cleanliness goals efficiently and effectively. We provide ongoing support and training to help our employees excel and grow in their roles. If you are passionate about cleanliness and dedicated to making a positive impact in a healthcare setting, we invite you to apply and become a valued member of our team.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
previous housekeeping experience in healthcare or long-term care setting is a plus
ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines
strong attention to detail and cleanliness
good communication and interpersonal skills
ability to read and understand procedure and instruction manuals and directions
basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables
ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
previous housekeeping experience in healthcare or long-term care setting is a plus
ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines
strong attention to detail and cleanliness
good communication and interpersonal skills
ability to read and understand procedure and instruction manuals and directions
basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables
ability to interpret instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

Job Duties

Clean and maintain public and common areas including lobbies, restrooms, drinking fountains, and floors
ensure resident rooms and bathrooms are cleaned and sanitized regularly
wipe down handrails to keep them free of dust and debris
remove dirt, dust, and food from walls, mirrors, windows, light fixtures, towel bars, and dispensers
empty trash cans and replace liners as needed
sweep and mop floors throughout the facility
follow safety protocols, including using caution signage and storing chemicals securely
operate cleaning equipment and use supplies according to manufacturer instructions
keep housekeeping carts, equipment, and storage areas clean, organized, and sanitary
report any resident safety concerns immediately to the Director of Housekeeping, Administrator, or Director of Nursing
notify the Director of Housekeeping when supplies need replenishment
demonstrate excellent customer service and a positive attitude
manage time effectively and complete tasks efficiently
work independently or as part of a team to meet facility standards