What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeping Associate position at Sinai Residences?
Job Description
Job Description
GENERAL SUMMARY :
The Housekeeper is responsible for the cleanliness and neatness of assigned apartments and common areas.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES :
- Performs general housekeeping duties in apartments, such as : vacuuming, cleaning bathrooms and kitchens, and dusting of all cleared flat surfaces.
- Performs general housekeeping duties of hallways and common areas as directed by supervisor.
- Accomplishes all work in the order of priority set by the supervisor.
OTHER DUTIES :
WELLNESS FOCUS :
The Sinai Residences employees are expected to promote a healthy community culture for all residents and employees. This is a whole-person approach to health and wellness which includes eight dimensions of wellness : Emotional, Environmental, Health Services, Intellectual, Physical, Social, Spiritual, and Vocational. Through these efforts, we can ensure and exceed residents’ wellness needs relating to their mind, body, and soul, which may also have a positive effect on the employees, as a result.
COMMUNITY HOSPITALITY PLEDGES :
QUALIFICATIONS :
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORKING CONDITIONS :
Moderate to heavy physical effort 95% of the work day. Must be able to stand and walk long distances up to 8 hours per day. Must be able to stoop and work from a kneeling position, perform repetitive bending, reaching and stretching. Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 lbs. independently. Must be able to push and / or pull wheeled carts and equipment weighing up to 100 lbs. over tiled and carpeted surfaces over long distances. Must be able to operate a vacuum, work in confined spaces around furniture and breakable objects, and have constant contact with residents. May be exposed to unpleasant odors, high heat levels, and institutional cleaning chemicals.