Housekeeper & Laundry Attendant

United Zion Retirement Community; Lititz (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

United Zion Retirement Community seeks a full-time housekeeper to maintain cleanliness and support laundry services. The role involves various housekeeping tasks to ensure a safe and pleasant environment for residents. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a solid understanding of cleaning protocols.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Knowledge of institutional cleaning procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned housekeeping functions.
• Maintain a clean, comfortable environment.
• Assist with laundry duties and use industrial equipment.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Time Management

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Lititz, PA

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Description

FT 8:00am - 4:30pm e/o weekend & e/o holiday

Why United Zion Retirement Community?

We are more than a workplace - we are a faith-rooted, family-like community where your name and your heart matter. Located in beautiful Lancaster County, our team of care professionals provides compassionate, person-centered support to older adults in both, our Personal Care and Skilled Nursing Settings.

Help support our growing retirement Community:

Performs the day-to-day activities of the housekeeping and laundry departments in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations governing the facility.

Primary Essential Responsibilities:

• Perform assigned day-to-day housekeeping functions.
• Maintain a clean, safe, comfortable, and attractive environment.
• Move furniture.
• Operate a vacuum and a wet mop.
• Wash windows.
• Clean and dust walls and ceilings.
• Assure that established infection control practices are maintained.
• Report all hazardous conditions or equipment to maintenance.
• Assist with laundry as needed in the following duties.
• Ability to sort, fold, and deliver wash to residents.
• Wash and dry clothes using industrial laundry equipment.
• Ironing articles of clothing.
• Change temperature and water levels as necessary.
• Understand function of soaps, bleaches, softeners, and chemicals used in washing and rinsing.
• Wear gloves as necessary when handling dirty linens.
• Clean laundry area and equipment.
• Willingness to perform routine tasks on a continuous basis.
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Environmental Services.

Qualifications

Position Qualifications:

1. Education: High School diploma or equivalent
2. Must be at least 18 years of age.
3. Language Proficiency: Must be proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English.
4. Thorough knowledge of facility’s operation and physical layout.
5. Computer experience.
6. Knowledge of institutional/hospitality cleaning procedures.