Housekeeper - Ferris Hills

Thompson Health; Town of Canandaigua (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

F. F. Thompson Health in Canandaigua, NY seeks a dedicated housekeeper for a day-shift position at Ferris Hills Senior Community. Duties include cleaning in apartments, common areas, lounges, and offices on a Monday–Friday schedule, starting 7:00 am to 3:30 pm.

The ideal candidate is reliable, team-oriented, and willing to work with a senior population. English literacy is required, with emphasis on safety and courteous guest interactions.

Qualifications

• Interest in working with a senior population.
• Team-oriented, reliable, and flexible.
• Must be able to tolerate exposure to heat above 100°F and cold below 40°F for extended periods.
• Able to read, write and speak English.
• Able to interact with guests, residents, and associates in a courteous and friendly manner.

Responsibilities

• Performs cleaning duties according to schedule in assigned areas such as apartment homes, common areas, lounges, and offices.
• Sweeps, dusts, damp mops, and vacuums floors, rugs, carpets, and runners.
• Collects trash and refuse and places in designated pickup areas.
• Cleans and sanitizes lavatory fixtures; stocks dispensers.
• Dusts and cleans furniture, glass surfaces, woodwork, walls, and windowsills.
• Maintains equipment and materials needed to perform work.

Skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Flexibility

English literacy

Stamina

Job description

Schedule: Monday- Friday 7am-3:30pm (weekdays, day shift)

Job Objective:

Performs housekeeping duties throughout the beautiful Sr Community of Ferris Hills.

Key Responsibilities:

Performs cleaning duties according to schedule in assigned areas such as apartment homes, common areas, lounges, and offices. Sweeps, dusts, dust mops, and wet mop all floors and stairways; spot cleans and vacuums floors, rugs, carpets, and runners. Collects trash and refuse from work areas and places in designated pick up areas. Cleans, sanitizes, and polishes lavatory, shower, and sink fixtures and facilities; stocks dispensers as necessary. Dust, washes, sponge mops, sanitize, and hand shampoos furniture; dust desk and floor lamps, clean and polish glass surfaces, woodwork, walls, and windowsills. Maintains equipment and materials needed to perform work in a clean and orderly condition.

Requirements:

• Interest in working with a senior population
• Team-oriented, reliable, and flexible
• Must be able to tolerate exposure to heat above 100 degrees F and cold below 40 degrees F for sustained periods, working at heights over six feet, vibration, skin irritants, lung irritants, and chemicals.
• Able to read, write and speak English.
• Must be able to interact with guests, residents, and associates in a courteous and friendly manner

Pay Range:

$18.83 - $20.50

Starting Pay:

Based on experience

Thompson Health is an EOE encouraging individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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