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The School Sisters of St. Francis (a Catholic Women’s Religious Community, and non-profit organization located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is looking for a full-time Housekeeping/Laundry Aide.
SUMMARY: The Housekeeping/Laundry Aide is primarily engaged in keeping the common areas, offices, Sisters rooms and other assigned areas of the buildings clean and orderly for all users at Sacred Heart. The Housekeeping/Laundry Aide also performs the duties of picking up, sorting, and washing and drying of the linens etc. for Sacred Heart. A two week laundry rotation is typical of this position.
This position is 80 hours per pay period. Typical hours are 6:00am-2:30pm. Weekend rotation and holiday rotation within department.
Pay starting at $16.00+ per hour, based on experience.
Position is benefit eligible.
Qualifications and Skills
• 2 years of Housekeeping experience required.
• 2 years of Housekeeping experience in a health care setting preferred.
• Positive, upbeat, friendly personality
• Good communication skills
Responsibilities include
• Sweeping, mopping, scrubbing and vacuuming hallways, stairs, office space, bathrooms, common areas, and patient rooms.
• Emptying and sanitizing trash and garbage containers.
• Assisting with laundry on a rotating schedule
• Performs cleaning tasks as needed.
• Floor Cleaning
BASIC EXPECTATIONS:
1. Develops knowledge of School Sister of St. Francis (SSSF) mission and terminology.
2. Works within the framework of the SSSF Philosophy of Care of the Sisterhood and the Mission and Values when
relating to Sister Residents.
3. Has basic knowledge and understanding of the aging process with a compassionate approach to the elders needs and problems.
4. Projects a positive image of the organization in dealing with Sisters, Administration, co-workers and the public.
5. Practices excellent customer service orientation in accordance with the SSSF Mission.
6. Maintains a professional demeanor at all times.
7. Follows the policies and procedures as stated in the SSSF Employee Handbook, along with department policy and procedures.
8. Communicates with confidence and clarity and can relate to other professions and diverse types of people.
9. Demonstrates the ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented and communicates information and ideas so others will understand.
10. Demonstrates honesty and is ethical.
11. Upholds HIPPA and confidentiality of health and personal information of the Sisters served.
12. Fosters a positive, supportive environment based on SSSF Mission and Values.
13. Participates in meetings, staff development days, and serves on committees as necessary.
14. Responsible to know the Fire/Disaster plan for reporting safety hazards and for safety practices.
15. Regular attendance is required.
16. Participates in an annual performance evaluation.
17. Keeps work environment clean, neat and in an orderly fashion.
18. Maintains a neat and well-groomed appearance following department dress code.
19. Carries out other requests as may relate to this position when given by the Environmental Services /Laundry Lead, Environmental Services/Laundry Supervisor or Facility Director.
Qualified candidates please apply. Resume can also be sent to Jennifer Sutton, HR Generalist at jsutton@sssf.org.
