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Housekeeping Staff

Job Overview

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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $13.00 - $17.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Uniform allowance
Training and Development
employee wellness program

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a nursing facility dedicated to providing a safe, clean, and supportive living environment for elderly residents. This facility focuses on maintaining high standards of cleanliness, comfort, and care to ensure that residents enjoy a positive and healthy living experience. As a provider committed to the well-being of its occupants, the facility employs a team-oriented approach going beyond basic maintenance, emphasizing respect for residents' rights and preventing neglect or abuse. The environment is fast-paced and dynamic, reflecting the nature of care required in a healthcare and residential setting where professionalism and compassion are paramount. The Nursing Facility... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Ability to hold, handle, lift, and carry materials
  • Ability to reach at and below shoulder height
  • Capability to push and pull objects
  • Skill in grasping and handling small equipment and paperwork
  • Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods
  • Capacity to twist, bend, stoop, kneel, and squat
  • Fine hand motor coordination
  • Ability to read, write legibly, and follow instructions
  • Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors, and staff
  • Ability to hear instructions and respond to resident requests
  • Visual acuity to perform tasks accurately
  • Sense of smell to detect facility odors
  • Ability to climb
  • Willingness to tolerate a fast-paced nursing facility environment
  • Ability to take and give instructions well
  • Enjoy working with elderly residents
  • No licensure required
  • Awareness of occupational risks categorized as Category II by CDC (non-blood exposure, emergency exposure possible)

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in facility cleaning and maintenance preferred
  • Basic knowledge of housekeeping and maintenance procedures
  • Ability to supervise and coordinate staff
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to follow instructions and facility protocols
  • Understanding of safety regulations related to elderly care environments
  • Physical ability to perform cleaning, maintenance, and minor repairs
  • Commitment to promoting residents' rights and well-being
  • Previous experience in a nursing facility or similar healthcare environment is a plus

Job Duties

  • Oversee and perform daily floor cleaning including dry mopping, wet mopping, and buffing in various facility areas
  • Remove and replace floor finish on tile floors
  • Oversee cleaning of spills or soiled areas as directed
  • Maintain clean storage areas and move furniture as needed
  • Perform minor repairs to building, equipment, furniture, and fixtures
  • Maintain proper functioning and adequacy of lighting
  • Oversee daily functions of housekeeping and laundry staff
  • Oversee daily maintenance services
  • May be required to flip mattresses on resident beds
  • Oversee cleaning of dining room after all meals
  • Change cubical curtains and drapes as needed
  • Follow all duties as directed by the Administrator
  • Understand and follow rules and regulations regarding residents' rights
  • Prevent abuse, neglect, and exploitation in elderly residents
  • Promote a safe, clean, and positive environment
  • Maintain staffing for Environmental and Maintenance Departments
  • Be a participating facility team member with residents as first priority

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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