Housekeeper (DAY SHIFT)

Masonicare Corp; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Masonicare Corp in Wallingford, CT is seeking a Housekeeper to support housekeeping operations in residential settings. The role requires cleaning of common areas and residents' homes, with attention to safety and infection control. Training is provided and no prior experience is necessary.

Day shift, 40 hours per week, with every-other weekend work. High school diploma or GED and ability to read/understand English are required for employment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY.
• Must be able to read and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Receive instructions for area and specific work assignment; gather supplies and equipment for transport to the area.
• Clean common areas and residents' homes; dust furnishings, wipe surfaces, wash walls/windows; mop floors and vacuum.
• Operate stepladders and mechanical vacuums; report equipment issues to supervision.
• Maintain surveillance of housekeeping carts and work areas; follow safety and infection control procedures.
• Interact with residents in a respectful, reassuring manner and communicate with staff as a team.
• Attend departmental meetings and in-service education programs.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Employee - Full-Time Service Workers Wallingford, CT, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 16720

Salary Range: $17.04 To $23.00 Annually

Day Shift / 40hrs/wk / EOW

Shift: 7:00AM to 3:30PM inclusive of every other weekend

Housekeeper - Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Receive instructions as to area and specific work assignment; assemble necessary cleaning supplies and equipment for transporting to the designated area. Routine duties include, but are not limited to: cleaning of common areas and resident’s homes; dusting of furnishings, woodwork, sills, doors, etc; washing of walls and windows, dry mopping and wet mopping of floors; vacuuming of floors and carpets; stripping and remaking of unoccupied beds.
  
• Duties involved may require use of stepladders and the operations of mechanical vacuums. Detect and report defective equipment, faulty operations or questionable matters to proper supervision. Maintain equipment and work areas in clean and orderly condition.
  
• Maintain surveillance of housekeeping cart when in resident access areas due to potentially dangerous cleaning fluids. Follow prescribed and standard safety and infection control procedures
  
• Interacts with adult and older residents in a respectful and reassuring manner in resolution of complaints and/or concerns. Communicates effectively and tactfully with adult and older adult residents/patients, recognizing their age, cultural diversity, need, abilities and physical condition
  
• Interacts with staff in a positive and effective manner, performing duties as part of a team.
  
• Attend departmental meetings and appropriate in-service education programs.
  
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY!

High school diploma or GED is required

Must be able to read and understand English.