Housekeeping Aide

Apple Rehab Inc; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 Weeks Paid Time Off

Health Insurance Benefits

401K Retirement Program

Scholarships and career growth

Job summary

Apple Rehab Coccomo, located in Meriden, CT, seeks a dedicated Housekeeping Aide to provide quality services and maintain a clean environment for residents and staff. The role includes cleaning assigned areas like resident rooms and bathrooms, focusing on high cleanliness standards and safety.

The position offers enticing benefits for employees of 30 hours or greater, including 4 weeks paid time off, health insurance, and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to read labels and follow oral and written instructions in English.
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and to take appropriate action.
• Ability to visually assess all aspects of the facility.
• Ability to lift and move furniture and heavy items weighing approximately 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provides quality housekeeping services for residents and staff.
• Cleans assigned areas of the facility, maintaining high cleanliness standards.
• Assists in maintaining adequate supplies needed in the department.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to follow instructions

Stress management

Job description

Apple Rehab Coccomo, is a 100 bed skilled nursing community, nestled into the beautiful woods of Meriden, CT. Easily accessible from routes 91, 691 and 15, Apple Rehab Coccomo has a reputation for excellent care in the community. We take pride in our familial environment and staff with many decades of experience, which sets us apart from our competitors. Each staff member is a valued individual, that helps to contribute to the overall care of our Residents.

Apple Rehabis a family owned and operated company that treats residents and staff like family too. Our expert team of senior management is located at our home office,right in Avon, CT, ensuring superior care from a local company. Our leadership is not across the country, but rather in your backyard.

Job Description:

The Housekeeping Aide provides quality housekeeping services, and a clean, orderly and safe environment for all facility residents and staff.

As defined in job routines or department instructions, the Housekeeping Aide cleans assigned areas of the facility, included but not limited to: resident rooms and bathrooms, on a scheduled basis to meet high standards of cleanliness, infection control, safety and hazardous communication program. The Housekeeping Aide plans efficient use of time, cooperates with all other staff and performs responsibilities with minimum disruption to the residents and staff. Maintains a clean, orderly work area and department. The Housekeeping Aide assists in maintaining adequate supplies needed in the department.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to read labels and follow oral and written instructions in English.
• Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and to take appropriate action.
• Ability to visually assess all aspects of facility.
• Ability to distinguish smells and temperatures and to hear and respond to pages.
• Ability to walk, reach, bend, lift, grasp, pull, stretch, stoop and have fine hand coordination.
• Ability to lift and move furniture and heavy items weighing approximately 40 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a hospital or long term care facility preferred.

Apple Rehab offers an attractive benefit package for employees of 30 hours or greater that may include the following:

• Scholarships and career growth opportunities
• 4 Weeks Paid Time Off
• 7 Paid Holidays
• Health Insurance Benefits
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Call-a-Doc / 24-7 MD telephone service
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• 401K Retirement Program
• Longevity Credit