Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $18.00 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

competitive pay
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
supportive team
Family-friendly environment
opportunities for growth

Job Description

Children's Happy Teeth & Happy Braces is a family-oriented dental and orthodontic practice dedicated to providing comprehensive, high-quality care to children and their families. The practice is committed to making dental visits enjoyable and stress-free by fostering a warm, friendly, and welcoming atmosphere where children feel comfortable and well cared for. Recognizing the importance of a positive patient experience, the team at Children's Happy Teeth & Happy Braces puts a strong emphasis on patient comfort, safety, and satisfaction through every aspect of their care model.

Children's Happy Teeth & Happy Braces is focused on not only delivering expert dental and orthodontic treatments but also ensuring that every visit radiates an atmosphere of cleanliness and safety. This attention to the environment helps alleviate the common fears and anxieties associated with dental appointments for young patients and their families.

The role of Housekeeper, also referred to as Day Porter, is pivotal in upholding these high standards. The Housekeeper at Children's Happy Teeth is entrusted with maintaining the cleanliness, organization, and sanitation of the entire facility. This includes public areas like patient waiting rooms and restrooms, staff work areas, and clinical spaces. By ensuring the office environment is immaculate, safe, and pleasant, the Housekeeper directly contributes to the overall patient experience and the efficient operation of the practice.

The Housekeeper's duties encompass a broad scope of custodial responsibilities, such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, disinfecting surfaces, and sanitizing bathrooms. They also manage the inventory and restocking of cleaning supplies, attend to laundry needs, and properly dispose of waste, including recyclable materials. Additionally, this role involves helping with minor maintenance issues and notifying supervisors about any necessary repairs to keep the facility in optimal condition.

A unique and critical component of this role involves the sterilization and organization of dental instruments. Adhering strictly to industry safety protocols and standards, the Housekeeper ensures that all dental tools are properly cleaned and sterilized, which is essential to maintaining a hygienic and infection-free clinical environment.

The ideal candidate for the Housekeeper position at Children's Happy Teeth & Happy Braces is reliable, detail-oriented, and possesses a strong work ethic. Prior experience in cleaning, janitorial services, or related maintenance is advantageous, along with the physical ability to perform tasks such as standing for extended periods, bending, and lifting up to 25 pounds. Furthermore, the candidate should demonstrate a positive attitude and be able to work effectively as part of a team, particularly in a setting that involves interaction with children and families.

This position offers a competitive salary complemented by potential growth opportunities within the practice. It also features attractive health benefits, including health insurance and paid time off, all within a supportive, family-friendly work environment. Employees at Children's Happy Teeth & Happy Braces are valued and treated with the same care and respect the practice extends to its patients, creating a fulfilling workplace where staff and patients alike feel happy and cared for.

If you are looking for a rewarding role where your contribution directly impacts children's health and happiness, and you thrive in a clean, organized, and cheerful setting, this Housekeeper position promises a meaningful and enjoyable career path. Join a team that smiles together and creates positive dental experiences for every child that walks through the door.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • previous housekeeping or janitorial experience preferred
  • ability to follow safety and sanitation protocols
  • good communication skills
  • physical ability to perform cleaning duties
  • dependable and trustworthy
  • available to work day shifts

Job Qualifications

  • reliable and punctual
  • previous experience in cleaning or janitorial services is a plus
  • strong attention to detail
  • ability to work effectively with a team
  • friendly and professional demeanor when interacting with children and families
  • capable of performing physical tasks such as standing for long periods, bending, and lifting up to 25 lbs

Job Duties

  • ensure the office and patient waiting areas are clean, organized, and welcoming at all times
  • sweep, mop, dust, and disinfect high-touch surfaces
  • ensure bathrooms are consistently sanitized and stocked
  • monitor inventory of cleaning supplies and restock as needed
  • assist with laundry needs including washing, drying, and hanging lab coats
  • properly dispose of trash and recycling to keep areas clutter-free
  • help with minor repairs and notify supervisors about maintenance needs
  • properly clean, sterilize, and organize dental instruments according to safety protocols

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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