Housekeeper

LakeHouse Senior Living; Escanaba (MI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401(k) plan with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

LakeHouse Senior Living is hiring a full-time housekeeper for our Escanaba community. Responsibilities include cleaning apartments and common areas, and maintaining laundry facilities to support a senior lifestyle environment.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and a 401(k) plan with company match. Prior housekeeping experience and a welcoming, respectful manner toward residents are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous housekeeping experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and manuals.
• Interest in working with a senior population.
• Courteous and friendly demeanor with guests and staff.

Responsibilities

• Performs cleaning duties as scheduled in apartments, common areas, and offices.
• Sweeps, dusts, vacuums, and maintains floors and surfaces.
• Cleans and polishes fixtures and stocks dispensers.
• Maintains equipment and reports repairs to Lead Housekeeper.
• Ensures safety by keeping cords and hazards clear.
• Handles community laundry and maintains laundry facilities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

Safety rules interpretation

Senior population care interest

Team interaction

Education

High School diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

About LakeHouse Senior Living

LakeHouse Senior Living proudly operates 36, care- and lifestyle-focused Active Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and available, short-term Respite Care communities located throughout the Midwest. Our company, which was built on our “Pillars of Excellence”, employs over 1,100 team members at communities located throughout Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. LakeHouse is a company committed to providing a positive reinforcing work environment and culture that recognizes the value of all staff.

LakeHouse Senior Living is hiring a full-time housekeeper for our LakeHouse Escanaba community.

Responsibilities

• Performs cleaning duties according to schedule (daily, weekly, monthly) in assigned areas such as apartment homes, common areas, lounges and offices.
• Sweeps, dusts, dust mops, and wet mops all floors and stairways; spot cleans and vacuums floors, rugs, carpets and runners. Rotates runners in hallways and entryways.
• Cleans, sanitizes, and polishes both lavatory, shower and sink fixtures and facilities; stocks dispensers as necessary.
• Scrubs bath and shower room tiles, woodwork, window frames, and sills.
• Maintains equipment and materials needed to perform work in a clean and orderly condition.
• Collects trash and refuse from work areas and places in designated pick-up areas.
• Responsible for collecting, cleaning and redistributing the community laundry.
• Responsible for maintaining the commercial laundry in a clean, orderly and sanitary condition.
• Ensures cleaning chemicals are kept stored and locked when not in use.
• Ensures any cords, carts, equipment and other hazards are kept out of the way at all times, not blocking exits and in compliance with fire codes.
• Reports any needed repairs and supply and equipment needs to the Lead Housekeeper.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous housekeeping experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively speaking the primary language of the residents.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Must demonstrate an interest in working with a senior population.
• Interacts with guests, residents, and staff in a courteous and friendly manner.
• Team Member is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
• Team Member is frequently required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The Team Member is occasionally required to sit.
• Team Member must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and color vision.

Benefits

In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, LakeHouse offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, paid time off, and paid holidays. Team members are eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance policies. Temporary/PRN status employees do not qualify for benefits.

Thank you for your interest in LakeHouse Senior Living careers. If you have any questions about the position you are applying for, please contact the community directly.

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JOB CODE: 1000164