What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper - Full Time position at RiverMead?
We are currently seeking diligent and detail-oriented individuals to join our housekeeping team. As a Housekeeper, you will ensure cleanliness, organization, and a welcoming environment for our residents. Your responsibilities will include performing general cleaning duties, maintaining an inventory of cleaning supplies, and following established cleaning protocols. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to our residents' positive and comfortable atmosphere.
We are currently looking for a full-time Housekeeper (Environmental Aide). The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, and the schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM—3:30 PM, with rotating laundry weekend shifts (normally every 4-6 weeks).
We have a $1.50 per hour weekend differential that runs from Friday at 5:00 PM through Sunday at midnight.
RiverMead is a not-for-profit, full-service LifeCare Community in Peterborough, New Hampshire. As a full-service community, we offer various services and amenities to the residents we serve. We offer our staff competitive wages and excellent benefits, including a retirement savings plan with a 6% match, a generous paid time off program with a rollover of up to 360 hours, and the opportunity to work in a compassionate and encouraging work environment. Why Choose RiverMead? Watch our video to find out.
Responsibilities
- Performs daily and routine housekeeping in apartments, cottages, health care rooms, and all common areas, following established policies and procedures. Including but not limited to bathroom cleaning/sanitation, mopping floors, vacuuming, and dusting,
- Performs in-depth cleanings in apartments and cottages on an annual basis.
- Ensures adequate supplies (e.g., Kleenex, paper towels, soap, etc.) are maintained in shared bathroom areas.
- Picks up and delivers bed linens and changes bed linens in apartments and cottages.
- Cleans work areas, keeps the housekeeping cart properly stocked, and ensures equipment is in good working order. Notifies the Team Leader and/or Director of Housekeeping if supplies or equipment repairs are warranted.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- A minimum of three months experience in housekeeping is required; experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, memos, and instruction manuals.
- Demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the senior population.
RiverMead offers a positive and supportive work environment and a comprehensive salary/benefits package. To find out more about our benefits, click here.
