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Housekeeping Staff- Elfindale Campus

Job Overview

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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities
Positive work environment

Job Description

Vetter Senior Living is a well-established elder care community dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors through compassionate, high-quality service and innovative living solutions. Known for its warm and respectful environment, Vetter Senior Living fosters a sense of belonging and dignity for each resident. This organization operates with a clear mission, vision, and values focused on providing a safe, comfortable, and supportive atmosphere where residents can thrive and feel valued. The community is committed to continuous improvement and the professional growth of its staff to ensure that the needs of elderly residents are met with the utmost care and respect.

The role of Housekeeping Aide at Vetter Senior Living is integral to maintaining this environment. Working Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm, this full-time position provides an opportunity to contribute directly to the well-being of the residents by ensuring a clean, safe, and sanitary living space. Housekeeping Aides at Vetter Senior Living carry a strong desire to work with and relate to the elderly, demonstrating a high level of personal integrity and a caring attitude throughout their duties. The role requires more than just the ability to clean; it demands building personal relationships and providing excellent service that enhances the residents' dignity and comfort.

In this position, employees will utilize the organization's mission, vision, and values as guiding principles for their daily actions and decisions. Housekeeping Aides are expected to maintain a consistently positive, respectful, and constructive attitude with residents, staff, and visitors alike. The role encourages initiative, active problem solving, and a commitment to continuously improving customer service standards.

Professional growth and development are also key components of the position. Housekeeping Aides participate in ongoing in-service educational sessions and training programs to improve their skills and better meet the needs of the residents. Safety is paramount, requiring adherence to established infection control procedures and the safe handling of chemicals, equipment, and supplies used in housekeeping tasks. Additionally, the role includes responsibility for fostering a cooperative working relationship with other departments to ensure a holistic approach to resident care.

Ultimately, the Housekeeping Aide is a compassionate and reliable team member who serves as an effective teacher, role model, and consultant for peers while remaining committed to the regulatory and company standards that define excellent service in elder care. This position provides meaningful work that supports seniors in adjusting to their limitations while honoring their dignity and worth in a welcoming and supportive community environment.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in housekeeping or elder care preferred
  • Ability to follow safety and infection control procedures
  • Effective communication skills
  • Strong desire to work with the elderly
  • Ability to work Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm consistently
  • Physical ability to perform housekeeping tasks involving cleaning and equipment handling

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to read well enough to follow directions
  • Understanding of dangers associated with chemicals, equipment, and supplies in housekeeping
  • Strong verbal communication skills to interact with residents, co-workers and visitors
  • Commitment to continual learning through educational sessions and in-service training
  • Compassionate attitude and high personal integrity
  • Experience working with elderly population preferred
  • Ability to maintain a positive and respectful demeanor

Job Duties

  • Consistently use the Vetter Senior Living mission, vision and values to guide everyday decisions and actions
  • Demonstrate a consistently positive, respectful and constructive attitude with both residents and staff
  • Demonstrate initiative, active problem solving and a continual desire to improve customer service
  • Provide quality housekeeping services that ensure a clean, safe, comfortable, attractive and sanitary environment is maintained
  • Create and maintain an environment which allows each resident to adjust to their limitations and recognize the dignity and worth of each individual
  • Participate in in-service educational classes and meetings directed at improving your ability to meet the needs of the residents
  • Maintain and follow established safety precautions and infection control procedures when performing day-to-day responsibilities
  • Know, understand and perform responsibilities that meet regulatory and company standards
  • Serve as an effective teacher, model, and consultant for other staff
  • Be a reliable and positive member of the facility's team
  • Create a cooperative working relationship with other departments

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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