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SalaryAnthem Memory Care is guided by a single purpose: To engage, protect, and love people living with memory loss. We are committed to sustaining a safe, active, and loving environment; to give our families peace of mind; to be patient, seeking to understand those living with memory loss; to provide each Anthem team member the opportunity for personal and professional growth, and to be respectful, trustworthy, and good stewards in all we do.
GENERAL STATEMENT OF POSITION:
Under general supervision, performs a variety of custodial/housekeeping duties for residents; sweeps, mops and uses vacuum cleaners to clean floors; dusting, cleaning bathroom fixtures and floors.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.
- Cleans and maintains common areas around the community;
- Dusts and cleans desks and other furniture, doors, baseboards and window sills;
- Sweeps, mops and vacuums floor surfaces and furniture; may spot clean carpets;
- Washes windows;
- Empties trash receptacles; may deposit recyclable material in proper receptacles;
- Takes note of safety concerns and needed repairs and reports to supervisor;
- Conducts work tasks safely and in compliance with the community’s safety program;
- Ensure that common areas are sanitized in accordance with established infectious disease control policies and procedures;
- Assist Environmental Services with Light Maintenance requests, such as carpet cleaning, changing lightbulbs, paint touch ups, apartment maintenance.
MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
Ability to read, speak and understand English sufficiently to follow directions and communicate with supervisor, co-workers and residents.
CERTIFICATION AND CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
- Criminal record clearance or criminal record exemption, as required by law
- Health evaluation to ensure ability to perform duties of the position and the absence of any communicable disease, including tuberculosis and CXR clearance.
Knowledge of:
- Standard methods, materials, and equipment employed in janitorial work;
- Infectious disease control policies if assigned to work in health care center;
- Cleaning procedures and the use of cleaning materials.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to operate a variety of janitorial equipment, such as window scrapers, brooms, mops, vacuum cleaners, carpet cleaners, and hand tools;
- Ability to exert moderate physical effort in medium work such as walking or moving from one area to another, standing for periods of time, bending, reaching, stretching and grasping constantly;
- Ability to coordinate eyes, hands and legs in performing a variety of cleaning functions; may require the ability to drive an electric cart;
- Ability to exert a considerable amount of force occasionally to push housekeeping carts, and/or a moderate amount of force frequently.
Language and Interpersonal Communication:
- Ability to comprehend and correctly use a variety of informational documents including schedules, work orders or daily task forms, and timecards;
- Ability to comprehend and refer to manuals including policy and procedure forms and Material Safety Data Sheets;
- May require the ability to prepare work orders using prescribed format;
- Ability to speak and understand English sufficiently to verbally communicate effectively with residents and their families, supervisor, maintenance personnel and coworkers.
Environmental Adaptability:
- Ability to work in a health care environment.
- Ability to work in apartments, offices and other indoor environments, subject to dust, dirt, and toxic cleaning agents.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Glen Ellyn, IL 60137: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
