Housekeeper

Bethesda Health Group; Webster Groves (MO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their housekeeping team. This role involves performing routine cleaning and sanitizing of various living spaces, ensuring high cleanliness standards are met. As a vital part of the team, you will collaborate with clinical and non-clinical staff, demonstrating excellent communication skills. Enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and great benefits, including medical, dental, and career advancement opportunities. If you have a passion for service and maintaining a clean environment, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

403b

Daily pay

Bonuses

Career advancement opportunities

Holiday pay

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Prescription insurance

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Institutional housekeeping experience preferred.
• Ability to demonstrate correct use of cleaning supplies and tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning of assigned areas using standard cleaning supplies.
• Ensure all assigned rooms are cleaned as scheduled and report maintenance needs.

Skills

Ability to read and write

Customer service collaboration

Manual dexterity

Ability to lift objects up to 65 lbs

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Tools

Cleaning supplies

Work-related chemicals

Upright vacuums

Job description

Bethesda Brings out the Best in Talented, Caring People! At Bethesda, more than 1,200 employees dedicate their careers to improving the lives of others.

As a team member at Bethesda, you'll enjoy great benefits such as: 403b, daily pay, bonuses, career advancement opportunities, and holiday pay. Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance are available for regular status full and part-time employees.

Job Summary

Performs routine cleaning of assigned areas using standard cleaning supplies and disinfectants to high standards of cleanliness and disinfecting as directed. Upon resident discharge, sanitizes room contents for a terminal clean. In Senior or Assisted Living settings, cleans apartments as assigned after resident move and/or following renovations to prepare for new residents, noting maintenance needs, carpet staining/damage, and reporting completed rooms with these notes to Housekeeping Supervision. All cleaning is to be performed following established procedures.

Reports any resident's belongings left behind to Supervisor. Moves and/or relocates furniture, furnishings, and equipment upon resident room changes, discharge, or move-out. Handles initial room setup and breakdown for meetings, banquets, and classes. Cares for hard surface floors by setting up "Caution-Wet Floor" signs, dust mops, damp mops, according to established policies. Cares for carpet/upholstery by spot cleaning soil on carpets, entry mats, runners, and upholstered furniture as needed.

Ensures all assigned rooms or apartments are cleaned as scheduled; daily for LTC and weekly for Senior and Assisted Living. Picks up and removes trash in assigned areas. Completes cleaning assignments in a timely manner and in accordance with housekeeping procedures. Maintains department equipment in a clean, safe condition, performing nominal maintenance on upright vacuums, work carts, and equipment; removes unsafe equipment from service. Meets safety and cleanliness guidelines 100% of the time.

Cross-trains on multiple floors/neighborhoods. Demonstrates good communication with clinical and non-clinical staff to efficiently execute daily tasks in assigned areas. Communicates any changes in resident status to supervisor or clinical staff. May be assigned other duties as appropriate.

Job Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Institutional housekeeping experience preferred
• Ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to demonstrate correct use of work-related chemicals, supplies, tools, and equipment
• Ability to collaborate with others to provide optimal customer service
• Ability to lift and transport objects weighing up to 65 lbs
• Ability to stoop, bend, walk, and stand for extended periods
• Ability to work in all weather conditions
• Ability to work from a ladder
• Ability to push and move equipment and furniture
• Manual dexterity, coordination, and skillful use of hands when working with required equipment

Pay range: $13.75 - $19.13 per hour

Category: Housekeeping