Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $12.75 - $16.25
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
State-of-the-art facilities
on-demand pay
Benefits begin after 30 days
Low-cost lunches
Free gym membership
Free indoor pool access
Shift Differential
Work-life balance
growth opportunities
Competitive wages
Job Description
The Davis Community is a well-established senior living neighborhood located in Wilmington, North Carolina, with a rich history spanning over 60 years. Founded in the early 1960s as a skilled nursing facility, The Davis Community has evolved significantly over the decades, solidifying its reputation as the premier healthcare center dedicated to senior care in the region. Known for its unwavering commitment to compassion, respect, and dignity, The Davis Community provides a nurturing environment where elderly residents can thrive with the support, care, and comfort they deserve. The organization prides itself on maintaining a compassionate atmosphere where every resident is treated... Show More
Job Requirements
- Works in a clean, well-lighted environment with exposure to noise, odors, dust, fumes, and cleaning chemicals
- Physical exertion required at least 80 percent of the time including standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, and bending
- Occasional lifting and carrying of objects weighing 20-50 lbs and pushing up to 150 lbs
- Moderate exposure to infectious diseases
- Ability to interact in a tactful, diplomatic, and humanistic manner with residents, families, visitors, and coworkers
- Ability to understand and follow instructions and communicate effectively
- Must be able to safely use various housekeeping equipment including vacuum, mop, housekeeping cart, and steam tables
- Physical job demands may be subject to modifications to accommodate individuals with disabilities
Job Qualifications
- No formal education required
- Experience preferred
- Ability to understand and follow instructions
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to safely use housekeeping equipment such as vacuum, mop, housekeeping cart, and steam tables
- Ability to interact tactfully and respectfully with residents, families, visitors, and coworkers
Job Duties
- Maintain facility in a sanitary and infection-free condition through washing, cleaning and replacement of equipment and furnishings
- Vacuum and clean all corridor floors, lobby, emergency exits, and other areas daily
- Check all vacant cottages and apartments frequently to keep them fresh
- Follow daily cleaning schedule and complete proper paperwork
- Clean all air vents
- Wash interior windows as scheduled
- Operate and maintain various mechanized cleaning equipment such as vacuums and carpet cleaners
- Report any needed repairs immediately to supervisor or maintenance
- Follow infection control procedures related to housekeeping
- Manage cleaning solvents and chemicals following regulatory instructions
- Periodically check entire area for spills and water, especially in residents' bathrooms
- Follow procedures for handling and cleaning blood, infectious materials, or body fluids according to OSHA standards
- Maintain resident confidentiality
- Complete required in-services and attend training opportunities
- Provide an elevated level of customer service
- Perform specific duties assigned by the Executive Director
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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