Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Part-time
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Educational opportunities
flexible scheduling
Job Description
Saint Luke's Home, located in Springfield's beautiful historic district, is a distinguished elder care facility committed to providing a nurturing and homely environment for its residents. The establishment prides itself on creating a community where residents feel truly at home, supported by a range of facilities that promote comfort, activity, and spiritual well-being. The grounds are meticulously maintained and include lovely gardens that residents are encouraged to help maintain, fostering an engaging outdoor experience that enhances their quality of life. Each resident enjoys the privacy of their own room, which can be personalized with their own furniture and belongings or... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Prior housekeeping or cleaning experience preferred
- Ability to mix and handle cleaning chemicals safely
- Physical ability to perform cleaning duties including lifting and moving furniture
- Reliable and punctual attendance
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions
- Commitment to resident safety and privacy
- Flexibility to work per diem, part-time hours
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Job Qualifications
- Ability to read and understand written instructions
- Some experience in a long-term care setting preferred
- Ability to understand and respond to simple written or verbal instructions
- Ability to perform repetitive cleaning tasks effectively
- Ability to follow safety and infection control procedures
- Strong attention to detail
- Courtesy when interacting with residents and visitors
Job Duties
- Follow cleaning assignments, fill housekeeping carts with materials and supplies, mix cleaning solutions and transport them to work areas
- Clean assigned areas by washing furnishings, tile fixtures and equipment with germicidal cleaning solutions
- Clean, sanitize and maintain all resident rooms, bathrooms and offices within specific schedules
- Remove soiled bed linens from residents rooms, make beds with fresh linens if assigned
- Sweep and mop all floor areas, vacuum carpets using light vacuum, spot clean carpets, arrange furniture and equipment after cleaning
- Dispose of trash by emptying wastebaskets and bringing trash to the dumpster
- Bring resident or facility laundry to laundry room and launder properly if assigned
- Visually inspect area upon completion of cleaning to ensure appropriate levels of cleanliness and neatness
- Clean and perform routine maintenance on sanitation equipment and notify supervisor of equipment needing repair
- Follow all safety and infection control procedures according to federal, state and facility policies
- Promote and participate in educational programs including fire safety, infection control, disaster response, hazard communication, resident rights, blood borne pathogens, corporate compliance and annual PPD requirements
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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