Housekeeper

Hebrew SeniorLife; Georgia; On-site; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Hebrew SeniorLife is seeking a housekeeping/maintenance helper to keep the facility clean, sanitized, safe and orderly according to the Maintenance Department standards.

Responsibilities include floor care, restroom sanitation, security checks, and responding to resident needs with care and compassion. High School Diploma and prior housekeeping experience required; basic maintenance skills are a plus. Must read/write English and work well in a team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Prior housekeeping experience.
• Basic maintenance skills a plus.
• Proficient in speaking and reading English.
• Must follow directions and maintain residents’ privacy.
• Ability to work independently and as a team.

Responsibilities

• Keep building and grounds clean and sanitized.
• Keep walkways and entranceways clear and safe during weather emergencies.
• Sweep, scrub, mop, vacuum, wax and buff floors; clean restrooms and other common areas.
• Ensure building security with property checks and pager monitoring.
• Respond to resident emergencies with care and compassion.
• Address cleaning needs of the facility promptly.
• Perform minor repairs like unclogging toilets and changing bulbs.
• Report system failures and unsafe conditions promptly.
• Provide high-quality service to residents and families.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Organization

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Time management

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Follow directions

English

Education

HS Diploma

Job description

Job Description:

I. Position Summary: Responsible for keeping the facility clean, sanitized, safe and in an orderly manner within the standards set forth by the Maintenance Department.

II. Core Competencies:

• Excellent organization, customer service, interpersonal, communication and time management skills
• Completes assignment in a timely manner
• Customer Service Orientation
• Teamwork and Collaboration
• Organizational ability
• Communication
• Interpersonal
• Sense of Urgency/Time management

III. Position Responsibilities:

• Ensure building and grounds are kept clean and sanitized
• Keep all walkways and entranceways clear and safe during weather related emergencies
• Sweep, scrub, mop, vacuum, wax and buff floors, remove refuse, clean restrooms and other common areas
• Ensure building security by performing property checks and monitoring pager system
• Respond to resident emergencies in a caring and compassionate way.
• Address concerns and cleaning needs of the facility in a timely and professional manner
• Perform minor repairs such as unclogging toilet and changing lightbulbs
• Report any system failures and/or unsafe conditions in a timely manner
• Ensure that residents and families receive the highest quality of service
• Perform other duties as assigned

IV Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Prior housekeeping experience
• Basic maintenance skills a plus
• Proficient with speaking and reading the English language
• Excellent organization, customer service, interpersonal, communication and time management skills
• Must use good judgment and be respectful of residents’ privacy
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently and as a team player
• Must be able to follow directions and procedural guidelines accurately and in a timely manner
• Ability to recognize an emergency situation and take appropriate action
• Ability to work independently and follow through on assignments with minimal direction

V Physical Requirements

• Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, standing for long periods of time and lifting/pushing/pulling 20-50 lbs

Remote Type:

On-site

Salary Range:

$16.16 - $24.99