Job Description:
Responsible for performing housekeeping and laundry functions in order to maintain an attractive, clean, and comfortable environment to meet the needs of the residents.
Position Summary:
Responsible for performing housekeeping and laundry functions in order to maintain an attractive, clean, and comfortable environment to meet the needs of the residents. Assist with maintenance & environmental needs.
Essential Job Functions:
- Perform weekly cleaning functions as directed by supervisor.
- Perform a variety of general laundry tasks and duties to provide quality laundry services of resident linens..
- Provide residents and staff with a timely and effective response to service requests.
- Ensure equipment is functioning properly and safely. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations/ordinances.
- Report to the Director of Plant Operations any malfunctions of equipment and/or systems.
- We greet residents, employees and guests warmly, by name, and with a smile.
- We treat everyone with courteous respect.
- We strive to anticipate resident, employee and guest needs and act accordingly.
- We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner.
- We hold ourselves and one another accountable.
- We embrace and value our differences.
- We make residents, employees and guests feel important.
- We ask “Is there anything else I can do for you?”
- We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times.
- We pay attention to details.
Completion of High School or the equivalent education, training and experience.
- Lifts and carries up to 100 lbs. occasionally
- Push and pull up to 100 lbs. occasionally
- Climbs, reaches, bends and twists occasionally
- Talks and listens occasionally
- Sits 1 hour per day; stands and walks 7 hours per day (combined) – 8-hour day
- The worker is subject to both environmental conditions. Activities occur inside and outside.
- The worker is subject to extreme heat, hazards and other environmental conditions. One or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system or the skin: fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, or poor ventilation (oven cleaners)
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent in education, training and experience
- Previous experience in Memory Care preferred
- Compassionate and caring demeanor
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Housekeeping: 5 years