Housekeeper - Suffield by the River

Springfield, MA, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Type:

Hourly

Rate:

Range $14.00 - $18.00

Work Schedule

Standard Hours

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Employee assistance program

Training and Development

Flexible Schedule

Employee Discounts

Job Description

LCB Senior Living is a respected organization providing quality residential services designed to enhance the lifestyle and well-being of seniors in a caring and supportive environment. Situated in Suffield, CT, the facility focuses on delivering personalized care and maintaining an inviting and comfortable living space for its residents. LCB Senior Living prides itself on its commitment to upholding dignity, respect, and a strong sense of community among its residents, visitors, and staff. Their staff members are dedicated professionals, trained and equipped to create safe and healthy surroundings that support the physical and emotional health of those they serve.

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Job Requirements

Appropriate training and/or background in a similar setting
Must be able to properly clean residents' rooms and residence common areas including vacuuming, sweeping, dusting, polishing, mopping, disinfecting
Able to discard waste into proper containers and assist with general housekeeping duties
Ability to lift a minimum of 25 lbs and carry objects
Ability to push and pull carts and continuously walk, sit and stand
Ability to turn, crouch, kneel, stoop, bend below waist and reach above shoulder height
Must use good body mechanics
Ability to use cleaning equipment such as mops, brooms, vacuum cleaners, buffers, and chemicals in a safe manner
Must be able to perform routine, repetitive tasks with consideration for residents, visitors, and coworkers
Must project a positive attitude towards the service provided
Ability to handle potential exposure to blood or infectious materials and hazardous chemicals in compliance with safety protocols

Job Qualifications

Ability to maintain a clean and neat environment
Knowledge of cleaning practices and substances
Ability to identify cleaning needs and safety hazards
Ability to communicate in English both orally and in writing
Frequent lifting, bending, stretching, kneeling and standing for extended periods of time
High school diploma or GED preferred
Previous housekeeping experience in health care or hospitality setting preferred
No certifications or licenses required

Job Duties

Promote the mission and core values of the residence and LCB Senior Living to residents, visitors, co-workers and the surrounding community
Have an active role in growing community occupancy by representing and interacting positively with potential residents, family members and professionals
Thoroughly clean the bathrooms including toilet, vanity, sink, shower, shower seat and floor with cleaning solution
Clean kitchen areas completely including wiping counters and under objects, mopping kitchen floors
Empty wastebaskets and replace bags
Dust and polish all surfaces
Wipe off all surfaces including windowsills, woodwork and counters
Clean carpets including vacuuming, shampooing, deodorizing, disinfecting
Clean all common areas and common bathrooms on a daily basis and as often as needed
Maintain housekeeping carts in clean, orderly manner
Perform any other assigned duties
Attend required in-service training and orientations
Remove, fold and return bed linens
Wash and fold linens
Fill other positions as needed when someone is out
Clean and wash windows
Clean and dust blinds
Perform general pick-up outside as needed
Carry out other duties as requested

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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