Housekeeper

Beaverdamhcc; Beaver Dam (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate team at a skilled nursing home facility where you can make a difference in residents' lives. As a Housekeeper, you will play a vital role in maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. Your responsibilities will include cleaning, laundry management, and ensuring that all areas are safe and pleasant for residents and their families. This is a fantastic opportunity for those seeking stability in their career while being part of a tight-knit family of caregivers. If you are dedicated to providing excellent service and want to contribute to a positive atmosphere, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping experience preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cleanliness and upkeep of assigned areas including cleaning and laundry tasks.
• Interact with residents and guests, ensuring their comfort and needs are met.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Physical stamina

Ability to work independently

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cleaning tools and equipment

Job description

Come Join Our Healthcare Family!!

Competitive Wages! Day shifts available. New ownership with a growing team committed to success!

Do you want stability and longevity in your career? Are you dedicated to resident care and looking for competitive compensation?! If YES… Beaver Dam Health Care Center is looking for YOU!

Beaver Dam Health Care Center is a skilled nursing home facility and takes pride in providing our residents with an amazing experience. We have an incredible tight-knit family of caregivers that serves our residents every day with compassion, care, and a positive attitude! We value and work hard to appreciate our caregivers because we recognize they are the foundation of our organization. We would love for you to join that family!

Job Overview:

The Housekeeper is responsible for ensuring the cleanliness and upkeep of assigned areas. This includes performing cleaning, laundry, and maintenance tasks, as well as ensuring that the environment is well-maintained, safe, and pleasant for all residents and family members.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Cleaning Tasks:

   • Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust all areas of the home, hotel, or office.
   • Clean and sanitize bathrooms, kitchens, living areas, and bedrooms.
   • Change bed linens and make beds.
   • Wash windows and mirrors as required.
   • Clean floors, carpets, rugs, and furniture.

2. Laundry and Linen Management:

   • Wash, dry, fold, and iron laundry as needed.
   • Ensure that all linens (sheets, towels, etc.) are cleaned and replaced.
   • Sort and organize laundry and linens for efficient storage.

3. Organization:

   • Ensure rooms, hallways, and common areas are organized and well-presented.
   • Replenish supplies such as soap, toilet paper, and cleaning materials as needed.

4. Waste Management:

   • Empty trash cans and dispose of waste appropriately.
   • Recycle items as necessary.

5. Safety and Maintenance:

   • Ensure all cleaning products and tools are used safely and in accordance with guidelines.
   • Report any maintenance issues (broken equipment, plumbing issues, etc.) to the appropriate personnel.

6. Guest/Resident Interaction (if applicable):

   • Greet guests and residents, ensuring their comfort and needs are met.
   • Respond to any special requests regarding cleaning or services.
   • Maintain a high standard of professionalism and courtesy when interacting with others.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Previous housekeeping experience preferred, but not required.
• Skills:
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Physical stamina and the ability to perform repetitive tasks.
  • Familiarity with cleaning tools, equipment, and products.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Work Environment:

• Long-term care facility
• May require standing, bending, lifting, and carrying cleaning equipment.
• Must be comfortable working with cleaning chemicals and equipment.