Housekeeper, Part-Time

Masonic Homes of California; Union City (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K contribution from employer

Teamwork-focused work environment

Job summary

The Masonic Homes of California in Union City, CA, is seeking a dedicated housekeeper to perform assigned housekeeping tasks in our community. You will follow schedules, clean common areas, and residential rooms while adhering to safety and sanitation protocols to ensure a safe, welcoming environment for residents.

We value reliability and teamwork; applicants should have at least six months in a comparable position, a high school diploma or equivalent, and good English communication skills to

Qualifications

• Six months of experience in a comparable housekeeping role.
• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Comfortable working with older adults.
• Able to follow written and verbal directions in English.

Responsibilities

• Receives and follows written and verbal Housekeeping schedules and instructions from Supervisor or Manager.
• Cleans assigned and scheduled common areas.
• Cleans and disinfects areas including furniture, walls, restrooms, offices, resident rooms, dining rooms and other areas needing cleaning.
• Cleans resident apartments including bathrooms, sinks, showers/tubs, toilets, counters, walls, mirrors, windowsills and pictures.
• Removes all trash from apartments and common areas and relines containers.
• Cleans any biohazard spill promptly and informs supervisor if hazard exists.
• Puts out wet floor signs before mopping or in case of spills/floods.
• Maintains good working relationships with coworkers and supervisors.
• Works safely daily and does not endanger others.
• Responds to emergencies and cleans affected areas as required.
• Reports malfunctioning equipment to supervisor/director.
• Reports safety issues requiring attention.
• Follows all Safety Data Sheets and maintains housekeeping cart/closet clean and safe.
• Handles and disposes of infectious waste safely.
• Maintains regular attendance.

Skills

English fluency

Older adults experience

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

Performs assigned housekeeping tasks within the Masonic Homes as directed.

Pay Range: $18.00 - $22.00/hour

3 days/week 6AM-230PM

Essential Functions

• Receives and follows written and verbal Housekeeping schedules and instructions from Supervisor or Manager.
• Cleans assigned and scheduled common areas.
• Clean and disinfects areas as assigned to include furniture, walls, common restrooms, offices, resident rooms, common areas, glass, doors, nursing stations, dining rooms, and any other area requiring disinfecting or cleaning.
• Clean resident apartments. To include bathrooms, sinks, showers/tubs, toilets, counter, walls and mirrors, windowsills, pictures on walls, doors, closets, dressers, night stands and telephones.
• Removes all trash from apartments and common areas, insures trash containers are clean and then relines container with appropriate liners.
• Properly cleans any biohazard spill or immediately; informs supervisor or director if a hazard exists.
• Always puts out “wet floor” signs prior to wet mopping common areas, or puts out “wet floor” signs in case of flood, spills or overflow.
• Maintains a good working relationship with fellow workers or supervisors.
• Works safely on a daily basis. Does not endanger fellow workers, staff or residents.
• Responds to emergencies and cleans affected area as required.
• Informs and turns in any and all malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or director.
• Reports and responds to any and all safety issues requiring attention.
• Understands, learns, and follows all Safety Data Sheets as written.
• Maintains Housekeeping cart and Housekeeping closet in a clean and safe manner at all times.
• Handles and disposes of infectious waste safely and properly at all times.
• Regular attendance.

EXPECTATIONS

• Completes work and projects in a timely manner, as determined by supervisor/manager.
• Follows through on assigned work and projects to completion. Communicates to management any problems or issues that are encountered.
• Regularly identifies and reports necessary facility or equipment issues to management.
• Seeks additional work when assigned work and projects are completed.
• Takes care in completing quality work in a professional manner.
• Follows direction from supervisor, learns by following directions and policies established.
• Flexible in covering other shifts and schedules as needed.

Skills, Abilities And Experience

Any combination of education and experience that would provide the necessary knowledge and abilities listed, typically:

• Minimum six months experience in comparable position.
• High School diploma or equivalent
• Familiar with working successfully with older adults
• Spoken and written English fluency in order to follow resident requests and work direction, safety precautions.

Benefits

At the Masons of California and its related entities, you will have the opportunity to combine your passion for helping people and high ethical standards with opportunities to advance your career. In return for your skills and passion we offer:

• A work environment focused on teamwork and support for excellent care
• A generous contribution to a 401K plan whether or not you participate, and an additional contribution from the company when you participate in the plan