Housekeeper/Laundry

Avalon Health Care Group; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Avalon Health Care Group is seeking a Housekeeper/Laundry for the E. Roy Stone Veterans Pavilion. The role involves maintaining cleanliness and safety in residents' environments within a team-oriented organization.

Applicants should possess a high school diploma and demonstrate previous housekeeping experience. The position offers a wage range of $17.00 - $18.77 per hour with full-time working hours, including weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Prior housekeeping experience in health care or hospitality preferred.
• Must demonstrate excellent customer service and hospitality.
• Must be organized with attention for detail.

Responsibilities

• Clean rooms, offices, and common areas; maintain residents’ rooms and personal items.
• Clean up spills and other conditions as observed or directed.
• Ensure equipment and work areas are safe and properly stored.
• Follow infection control and safety practices.

Skills

Customer service

Dependability

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Avalon Health Care - E. Roy Stone, Jr. Veterans Pavilion is hiring for a Housekeeper/Laundry!

Effective July 1, the E. Roy Stone Veterans Pavilion on the CM Tucker campus, will transfer to the SC Department of Veteran Affairs from the SC Department of Mental Health. Avalon Health Care, a privately operated company experienced in the long-term care needs of Veterans, will operate the Veterans Home for the SC Department of Veterans Affairs.

Wage: $17.00 - $18.77 /hr

Schedule: Full time 7AM-3:30PM w/ Every other weekend

Evening 4pm-9pm w/ Every other weekend

Placement within the wage range for this position is determined by years of experience, qualifications, and demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions.

Come join our team! We offer a rewarding career and opportunities for advancement!

Responsibilities

• Clean (including vacuuming, wiping, mopping, polishing, etc.) rooms, offices, and common areas; polish and straighten items; ensure residents’ rooms are safe, comfortable, and maintained in an attractive manner and residents’ personal items are safeguarded.
• Clean up spills, soiled areas, and other conditions as observed or directed.
• Ensure equipment and work areas are safe; that procedures regarding cleaners or hazardous materials or objects are strictly adhered to.
• Ensure equipment and supplies are properly stored.
• Ensure Universal precautions and infection control, isolation, fire, safety and sanitation practices and procedures are followed; and promptly report any hazardous conditions and equipment.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior housekeeping experience in health care or hospitality setting preferred.
• Must demonstrate excellent customer service and hospitality.
• Must demonstrate trustworthiness and dependability.
• Must work efficiently and effectively with little to no supervision.Must demonstrate effective communication skills.
• Must be organized with attention for detail.

Avalon Health Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer