Housekeeper - Full Time

Bethesda Group; Ellisville (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance - HDHP or PPO

Vision/Dental/Life Insurance

Health Savings Account with Company 6%

Flexible Spending Account

Company matching 403(b) Plan

Paid Vacation

Personal, Sick and Holidays

Paid Volunteer Program

Total Care EAP

Wages on Demand

Job summary

Bethesda Senior Living Communities in Ellisville, MO is seeking a dedicated full-time Housekeeper to maintain clean, welcoming living spaces for residents, guests and staff.

The role requires a High School diploma, infection control awareness, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and a commitment to compassionate care. Full-time benefits include health, vision and dental insurance, a health savings account, a 403(b) plan, paid time off, and volunteer opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in housekeeping in a health care or hospitality service preferred.
• Must possess interpersonal skills to communicate safely with residents, families and staff.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks as needed.
• Ability to read and understand cleaning solution instructions and safety guidelines.
• Knowledge of MSDS locations and guidelines.
• Compassionate, with a SERVANT heart aligned to our mission.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and sanitizes residents' apartments and common areas per policies.
• Replaces and restocks toilet tissue, paper towels, and tissue.
• Deep cleans apartments and common areas as assigned.
• Shampoos carpets and furniture; washes windows and screens as needed.
• Responds to residents' cleaning needs in a timely, respectful manner.
• Prepares apartments for move-in and follows checklists.
• Maintains equipment and supplies; reports safety concerns.
• Maintains a professional appearance and customer service environment.
• Supports dining service coverage and assists with dining room setup between meals.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Housekeeping procedures

Independent work

Reading cleaning directions

MSDS knowledge

Compassion

Servant heart

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Healthcare/hospitality experience preferred

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: 363 Autumn View Gardens Ellisville - Ellisville, MO, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $16.00 - $17.00Hourly, Travel Percentage: None, Join our team as a dedicated full time Housekeeper, where you'll play a vital role in maintaining a welcoming and hygienic environment for our cherished residents, guests, and staff members.

Benefits Include

• Medical Insurance - HDHP or PPO (Full-time employees only)
• Vision/Dental/Life Insurance (Full-time employees only)
• Health Savings Account with Company Match (Full-time employees only)
• Flexible Spending Account
• Company matching 403(b) Plan
• Paid Vacation
• Personal, Sick and Holidays
• Paid Volunteer Program
• Total Care EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Wages on Demand

These benefits may be reduced depending on FT, PT, PRN or temporary job status. To receive certain benefits, eligible employees may be required to meet participation requirements and pay required premiums and other contributions.

Bethesda Senior Living Communities reserves the right to pay a wage/salary that is lower or higher than the above posted compensation range.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Cleans and sanitizes residents’ apartments and common areas by removing trash, dusting, mopping, vacuuming, scrubbing baths and toilets, headboard and footboard care, and cleaning glass following community policies and procedures.
• Replaces and restocks toilet tissue, paper towels and facial tissue.
• Deep cleans apartments and common areas as assigned following community policies and procedures.
• Shampoos carpets and furniture, washes windows and screens as assigned.
• Responds to residents’ cleaning needs in a positive, timely and respectful manner.
• Prepares apartment for move-in by ensuring it is clean and welcoming. Follows checklists to ensure all tasks are completed.
• Cleans up after accidents in a timely, efficient manner while maintaining the dignity of the resident.
• Maintains equipment and supplies in clean, working order.
• Is aware of and reports to the Director any safety concerns, repairs needed, or problem areas as soon as they are recognized.
• Follows all infection control and safety procedures associated with job duties as described in departmental policies.
• Maintains cleaning cart by ensuring it is orderly and stocked appropriately. Observes rules of storing and keeping supplies a safe distance from residents and others.
• Maintains confidentiality of residents’ personal information in and out of the community and protects and supports residents’ rights.
• Maintains a professional appearance by wearing a clean, pressed uniform and a demeanor that encourages a positive nurturing environment for the residents, families, vendors, and guests.
• Maintains a positive customer service environment and practices honesty and integrity in all aspects of performance.
• Informs supervisor of supplies that are running low so stock can be replenished in a timely manner.
• Ensures adequate daily coverage for meal service by communicating with the Culinary Services Director and/or Host/Hostess, to include taking resident orders for meals, providing drink refills according to residents’ / guests’ requests, assists with the cleaning, resetting and preparation of the dining room in-between mealtimes.
• Performs all other duties as assigned or required.

Qualifications: Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Must possess interpersonal skills to communicate with residents, families, visitors, and staff in a way that ensures the safety and security of the residents.
• Must have knowledge of housekeeping procedures and practices.
• Must be able to work independently and prioritize workload as emergencies arise.
• Must be able to read and understand directions on cleaning solutions and equipment to avoid risks.
• Must be knowledgeable of the location of the MSDS sheets on hazardous materials and able to understand the guidelines.
• Must have compassion and genuinely care for the elderly.
• Demonstrates a SERVANT heart and attitude by following our Mission Statement.

Education/Experience

High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience in housekeeping in a health care or hospitality service preferred.

Working Environment/Physical Requirements

Environment includes residents who may have memory problems, incontinence, and need assistance with ambulation. Position may require some strenuous physical work. Heavy lifting, pushing or pulling of objects up to 100 pounds occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds frequently.