What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeping position at The Chesapeake - LifeSpire?
Position: Housekeeping – Environmental Services
Join us at The Chesapeake where we impact lives and build careers!
Can you see yourself working on a beautiful “cruise ship on land - a luxury retirement community”?
At The Chesapeake in Newport News, Virginia, residents receive gracious hospitality and exquisite service from a caring and committed team who know they make a difference in the work they perform. Our mission is to empower individuals with choices in purposeful living built on values of faith, servant leadership, stewardship, integrity, peace of mind, innovation and joy.
If you are looking to make a difference, we’d love to talk to you!
Our Housekeeping-Environmental Services team is responsible for keeping our community and resident areas clean and inviting. In addition to ensuring clean and comfortable surroundings, Environmental Services also replenish toiletries and store housekeeping equipment. We are seeking a very special candidate for this important role! We offer perks such as free meals, team member appreciation events, flexible scheduling and generous paid time off. We have a strong 50-year reputation for workplace excellence and our leadership demonstrates team member commitment and appreciation every day!
Benefits:
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Tuition and Educational Reimbursement
- Flexible scheduling & generous PTO plan
- Supportive environment to grow your career
- 4.5% dollar for dollar match on our 403B
- First dollar generous contributions to HSA accounts plus a match!
- Amazing residents, team members, and leaders!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Participates in on-going visual evaluation of the cleanliness of the facility and addresses any needed areas.
- Maintains an ample supply of cleaning materials and necessary equipment in a neat and readily accessible manner
- Checks equipment daily for proper functioning; reports all malfunctions or damage according to department policy
- Maintains appropriate logs and records in a timely and accurate fashion
- Complies with infection control, hazardous waste removal, safety and all other company regulations, guidelines, and policies
Job Requirements
- Capable of standing and walking throughout the workday
- Willingness to perform routine, repetitive tasks and ability to regulate and maintain workflow
- Pleasant personality and patience exhibited while interacting with residents, guests, and team members
- Ability to read, write, communicate, and comprehend English
At The Chesapeake, energy, compassion, creativity and talents are valued and rewarded. We want you to be the best you can be – we can do this together with work/life integration, coaching, and opportunities to grow. Together we can make a difference for residents and their families. Come join our winning team!
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
