Environmental Services Aide, Full Time

Masonic Home: Union City; Union City (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The Masonic Homes of California in Union City, CA is seeking a housekeeping aide to perform assigned tasks across common areas and resident rooms, following schedules and safety protocols.

Responsibilities include cleaning, disinfecting, trash removal, and maintaining carts; must read and follow written/verbal instructions, with at least six months of related experience and ability to communicate in English.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of six months experience in a comparable position.
• Able to take written and verbal instructions from supervisor or manager.
• Ability to read, speak and write in English.

Responsibilities

• Follow written and verbal housekeeping schedules and instructions.
• Clean assigned common areas and resident rooms.
• Disinfect areas including furniture, walls, restrooms, offices, dining rooms.
• Remove trash and maintain clean containers.
• Report safety issues and malfunctioning equipment.
• Maintain housekeeping cart and closet.

Skills

Six months experience

English proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pay Range $19.50 - $24.00

JOB SUMMARY

Performs assigned housekeeping tasks within the Masonic Homes as directed.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Receives and follows written and verbal housekeeping schedules and instructions from Supervisor or Manager.
• Cleans assigned and scheduled common areas.
• Clean and disinfect areas as assigned to include furniture, walls, common restrooms, offices, resident rooms, common areas, glass, doors, nursing stations, dining rooms, and any other area requiring disinfecting or cleaning.
• Clean resident apartments. To include bathrooms, sinks, showers/tubs, toilets, counter, walls and mirrors, windowsills, pictures on walls, doors, closets, dressers, nightstands and telephones.
• Removes all trash from apartments and common areas, ensures trash containers are clean and then relines container with appropriate liners.
• Cleans and sets up guestroom apartments upon guest vacating room.
• Properly cleans any biohazard spill or immediately; informs supervisor or director if a hazard exists.
• Always puts out "wet floor" signs prior to wet mopping common areas, or puts out "wet floor" signs in case of flood, spills or overflow.
• Maintains a good working relationship with fellow workers or supervisors.
• Works safely on a daily basis. Does not endanger fellow workers, staff or residents.
• Responds to emergencies and cleans affected area as required.
• Informs and turns in any and all malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or director.
• Reports and responds to any and all safety issues requiring attention.
• Understands, learns, and follows all Safety Data Sheets as written.
• Maintains Housekeeping cart and housekeeping closet in a clean and safe manner at all times.
• Handles and disposes of infectious waste safely and properly at all times.
• Maintains a good working relationship with co-workers.
• Regular attendance.

Expectations

• Completes work and projects in a timely manner, as determined by supervisor/manager.
• Follows through on assigned work and projects to completion.
• Communicates to management any problems or issues that are encountered.
• Regularly identifies and reports necessary facility or equipment issues to management.
• Seeks additional work when assigned work and projects are completed.
• Takes care in completing quality work in a professional manner.
• Follows direction from supervisor, learns by following directions and policies established.
• Flexible in covering other shifts and schedules as needed.

SKILLS, ABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE

• Must have a minimum of six months experience in a comparable position.
• Able to take written and verbal instructions from supervisor or manager.
• Schedules and assignments are subject to change to meet the needs of the Masonic Home.
• Ability to read, speak and write in English.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS/LICENSES/CERTIFICATES

Any combination of education and experience that would provide the necessary knowledge and abilities listed, typically:

• High School diploma or equivalent.

Benefits

At the Masons of California and its related entities, you will have the opportunity to combine your passion for helping people and high ethical standards with opportunities to advance your career.

In return for your skills and passion we offer:

• A work environment focused on teamwork and support for excellent care
• Excellent health, wage replacement, and other benefits for you and your family's well-being
• A generous contribution to a 401K plan whether or not you participate, and an additional contribution from the company when you participate in the plan
• Investment in your growth through tuition reimbursement - $1,500 per year

The Masonic Homes of California is committed to helping individuals and families live safe, meaningful, and fulfilling lives. Guided by strong personal connections, continuous improvement, and the charitable values of the Masons of California, the organization focuses on delivering high-quality care, meaningful experiences, and community-centered support.