What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper position at Skyline Estates Senior Living?
SHIFT: SUNDAY-THURSDAY 7:30AM-3:30PM
Position Responsibilities:
1. Vacuum apartments, common and office areas;
2. Dust apartments, common and office areas;
3. Empty trash from apartments, common areas, bathrooms, outside areas, and office areas;
4. Clean carpet in apartments, common office areas;
5. Clean bathrooms in apartments, common and office areas;
6. Clean entryway, patios, courtyards, and ashtrays;
7. Clean sidewalk areas near entryways;
8. Clean patio furnishings;
9. Clean debris from perimeter of building;
10. Clean up any mess as needed;
11. Check and replace air fresheners, as needed;
12. Any other tasks or responsibilities as assigned by any member of management.
Summary:
Maintaining overall cleanliness, tidiness, appearance of community including co1mnon areas
and resident apartments per service plan agreements.
Employment Requirements:
1. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position;
2. Must possess sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of this position cai1 be fully met;
3. Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with the residents, coworkers, and others;
4. Must be in good general health and demonstrate emotional stability;
5. Must be able to relate to and work with ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset and at times, hostile people within the community;
6. Must be able to push, pull and move supplies, etc. more than fifty (50 pounds);
7. Must be able to assist in the evacuation of the residents;
8. Must be able to move .intermittently throughout the day with sitting, standing, bending, and lifting;
9. Must be able to speak, read and write the English language in an understandable manner;
10. Must be able to relate to the elderly in a positive manner;
11. Must be familiar with cleaning supplies and/or chemicals and their uses;
12. Must possess excellent organizational skills (as he/she is required to complete many duties within an allotted period.);
13. Must be clean, tidy, and appropriately dressed (see dress code).
Universal Precautions:
Exposure to blood/body fluid is likely.
Physical Requirements:
Be able to safely lift 50 pounds independently and more with assistance. Have ability to stand
and walk for long periods of time. Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, moving of equipment,
climbing, bending, and stooping. Requires visual acuity and the ability to interpret requests
from residents and staff. Be able to climb stairs and ladders.
Other Requirements:
Routinely performs duties in a safe and conscientious manner. Able to follow instruction,
accept constructive criticism, work harmoniously with others, work varied shifts, able to
work with ill, disabled, elderly and emotionally upset residents. Must have knowledge of
professional cleaning equipment and supplies.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Shift:
- Morning shift
Experience:
- Cleaning: 1 year (Required)
- Organizational skills: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16