Housekeeper

Friendship Retirement Community; Virginia, Roanoke (MN, VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Housekeepers to join their team in Virginia. In this active role, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in resident areas, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment. You'll engage in various tasks, from washing linens to cleaning medical equipment, all while working collaboratively with a supportive team. This role offers flexible PRN shifts, making it ideal for those looking to balance work with other commitments. Join a community that values diversity and is committed to providing exceptional care to its residents.

Benefits

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Housekeeping experience preferred for maintaining cleanliness.
• Knowledge of environmental protocols and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Daily cleaning of facility and resident areas.
• Wash and make beds, clean medical equipment, and handle laundry.

Skills

Housekeeping

Knowledge of SDS manuals

Infection control protocols

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

3939 Daugherty Rd, Salem, VA 24153, USA Req #1609

Monday, February 10, 2025

Founded in 1966, Friendship offers diverse senior living accommodations, award-winning care, new and innovative services, as well as specialized rehab and therapy, to over 1,500 residents and patients each day. With four campuses, the earliest dating back to 1919, Friendship has grown to offer the full continuum of care, including independent living, assisted living, home care, outpatient therapy, inpatient rehab, long-term care and Alzheimer’s and memory care. As a non-profit, Friendship provides a caring community to serve a wide range of residents including those with limited financial means. Visit friendship.us for more information.

Friendship is looking for Housekeepers to join our Friendship Richfield Assisted Living team, located in Salem, VA. The Housekeeper is responsible for daily cleaning and maintenance of facility and resident areas.

Shifts Available:

• PRN 6:45 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. Maximum 24 hours a week. On Call as needed.

Responsibilities:

• Wash beds, mattresses, and make unoccupied beds
• Clean medical equipment to include wheelchairs and stretchers
• Clean dayrooms; replace table linens and clean the floor after each meal
• Will also be working in laundry
• Remove soiled linens and replace with clean; provide extra linens as requested
• Prepare hampers daily for use with soiled linens and incontinent products
• Prepare resident clothing for laundry pick up; after cleaning, place clothes back in the residents closet

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Housekeeping experience preferred
• Knowledge and understanding of SDS manuals, infectious/biohazard waste and environmental protocols
• This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching all day. The employee must frequently lift or move objects weighing over 50 pounds

Benefits for PRN Positions:

• 401(k) retirement plan along with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program

Friendship values diversity. We are committed to equal opportunities and creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or service in the military.