Housekeeping Aide — Clean, Safe Skilled Nursing Facility

Apple Rehab; Shelton (CT); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Scholarships and career growth

4 Weeks Paid Time Off

7 Paid Holidays

Health Insurance Benefits

Short & Long Term Disability

Call-a-Doc / 24-7 MD service

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

401K Retirement Program

Longevity Credit

Job summary

Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes is seeking a dedicated Housekeeping Aide to maintain a clean, safe environment for residents and staff. You will clean resident rooms and bathrooms on a scheduled basis, support infection control and safety standards, and contribute to a calm, well-kept facility.

Requirements include English literacy, ability to follow instructions, maintain composure under pressure, physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds, and teamwork.

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.

Responsibilities

• The Housekeeping Aide provides quality housekeeping services and a clean, orderly and safe environment for all facility residents and staff.
• The Housekeeping Aide cleans assigned areas of the facility on a scheduled basis to meet high standards of cleanliness, infection control, safety and hazardous communication.
• The Housekeeping Aide plans efficient use of time and cooperates with all other staff while performing responsibilities with minimal disruption to residents.
• Maintains a clean, orderly work area and department and assists in maintaining adequate supplies.

Skills

English literacy

Calm under pressure

Attention to safety

Mobility and strength

Observation skills

Job description

Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes is seeking a dedicated Housekeeping Aide to maintain a clean, safe environment for residents and staff. You will clean resident rooms and bathrooms on a scheduled basis, support infection control and safety standards, and contribute to a calm, well-kept facility.

Requirements include English literacy, ability to follow instructions, maintain composure under pressure, physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds, and teamwork.