Housekeeper / Laundry - PRN (Works As Needed) - 7a-330p Shift - Moorhead Care Center
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $16.00 - $17.95
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
403(b) retirement plan with employer match
Paid Time Off
Job Description
Eventide Care Center on 8th, located in south Moorhead, MN, is a reputable healthcare facility dedicated to providing quality care and a comfortable living environment for its residents. As part of a larger network committed to excellence in long-term care, Eventide offers a supportive community where residents, families, and staff collaborate to promote well-being and dignity. The center emphasizes maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming atmosphere, which is vital for the health and happiness of all who live and work there. With a focus on compassionate service and professional standards, Eventide Care Center fosters an environment that supports both physical and emotional needs of its residents.
The role of Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant at Eventide Care Center is essential in maintaining the hygiene and comfort of the facility. This position is responsible for performing various housekeeping duties to ensure a safe and immaculate environment for residents, their families, and staff. Working during the hours of 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., including weekends as needed, the Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant plays a crucial role in upholding the center's high standards by following established policies and procedures. Duties include cleaning resident rooms, bathrooms, common areas, and staff spaces using effective cleaning techniques such as mopping, dusting, vacuuming, and washing surfaces. The role also requires careful handling of laundry tasks, including washing, drying, folding, and distributing clean linens and clothing to meet daily needs. Maintaining laundry equipment and ensuring infection control policies are followed are also key responsibilities. This position is ideal for individuals who take pride in their work, have attention to detail, and can interact positively with residents, families, and colleagues.
At Eventide, employees are valued and compensated competitively, with the Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant earning between $16 and $17.95 per hour based on experience, qualifications, and location. Shift premiums and differentials may apply depending on the shift worked. The facility also offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off, and other excellent perks. Potential candidates who are looking to contribute to a caring environment and have a preference for flexible scheduling will find this opportunity rewarding.
The role of Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant at Eventide Care Center is essential in maintaining the hygiene and comfort of the facility. This position is responsible for performing various housekeeping duties to ensure a safe and immaculate environment for residents, their families, and staff. Working during the hours of 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., including weekends as needed, the Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant plays a crucial role in upholding the center's high standards by following established policies and procedures. Duties include cleaning resident rooms, bathrooms, common areas, and staff spaces using effective cleaning techniques such as mopping, dusting, vacuuming, and washing surfaces. The role also requires careful handling of laundry tasks, including washing, drying, folding, and distributing clean linens and clothing to meet daily needs. Maintaining laundry equipment and ensuring infection control policies are followed are also key responsibilities. This position is ideal for individuals who take pride in their work, have attention to detail, and can interact positively with residents, families, and colleagues.
At Eventide, employees are valued and compensated competitively, with the Housekeeper/Laundry Assistant earning between $16 and $17.95 per hour based on experience, qualifications, and location. Shift premiums and differentials may apply depending on the shift worked. The facility also offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, a 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off, and other excellent perks. Potential candidates who are looking to contribute to a caring environment and have a preference for flexible scheduling will find this opportunity rewarding.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
- Ability to perform physical cleaning and laundry duties
- Basic understanding of infection control practices
- Ability to work weekends and flexible hours as needed
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to follow policies and safety procedures
- Ability to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Ability to sort and handle laundry properly
Job Qualifications
- A high school diploma or GED equivalent is preferred
- Previous healthcare or long-term care experience preferred but not required
- Experience in laundry services is preferred but not required
Job Duties
- Clean resident rooms, bathrooms, common resident and tenant areas, staff work areas and other common areas used by staff and visitors
- Perform cleaning procedures such as mopping, dusting, vacuuming, washing windows and walls, polishing and scrubbing
- Ensure that all work areas and carts are kept safe, neat, and secure
- Apply infection control and department and facility policies and procedures that directly affect housekeeping duties
- Follow all safety rules when using equipment and chemicals and report unsafe work areas to a supervisor
- Maintain a positive relationship with residents, tenants, families, and other staff
- Re-stock housekeeping carts, soap dispensers, paper towel dispensers, and toilet tissue dispensers throughout the campus
- Keep all equipment clean, locked as indicated, and in a safe manner, as work dictates
- Assist with dining room clean-up process as needed
- Wash, dry, and hang or fold all residents or tenants' clothing, bedding, tablecloths, etc. along with facility linens
- Sort personal clothing and linen into appropriate bins for washing
- Distribute clean linen to resident care areas in appropriate, covered carts
- Stock linen carts and closets accurately
- Clean and maintain all laundry containers and bins according to policy and procedure
- Apply all infection control, departmental, and facility policies and procedures which directly affect laundry duties
- Monitor and restock cleaning chemicals and detergents as necessary
- Report any malfunctioning laundry equipment or unsafe work areas to supervisor
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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