HOUSEKEEPING AIDE PT

Elan Skilled Nursing and Rehab; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 18,809 - 26,789; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

403b and match

PTO, Sick, and Holiday Pay

Job summary

Elan Skilled Nursing and Rehab in Scranton, PA is seeking a Part-Time Housekeeping Aide to maintain a clean and safe environment for residents. Responsibilities include cleaning various areas, sanitizing equipment, and stocking supplies. Ideal candidates should demonstrate good interpersonal skills, the ability to follow instructions, and comply with health and safety standards. The position offers a starting pay of $16.55 per hour along with medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform general housekeeping tasks satisfactorily.
• Good communication skills to understand instructions and requests.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and use cleaning equipment.

Responsibilities

• Clean resident rooms, bathrooms, and other areas.
• Sanitize furniture and stock housekeeping supplies.
• Treat residents with respect and maintain privacy.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to follow instructions

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Job description

HOUSEKEEPING AIDE PT

SCRANTON, PA 18510

Overview

Category: Facilities

Description

We are looking for a PT Housekeeper - 7am - 3:30pm to join our team here at Elan Skilled Nursing and Rehab.

Position starting at \$16.55 per hour.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 403b and match
• PTO, Sick, and Holiday Pay

Qualifications

SUMMARY: This employee performs all general housekeeping tasks necessary to provide a clean, safe environment for all residents, staff and visitors within the facility.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Cleaning of resident rooms, bathrooms, training toilets, shower rooms, tea and TV rooms and all other public and private areas throughout the facility.
2. Removing and rehanging curtains and drapes for laundering purposes.
3. Sanitizing beds, furniture or other equipment, as assigned.
4. Stocking supply closets and housekeeping carts with housekeeping supplies and chemicals.
5. Treats the residents with respect and courtesy.
6. Maintains confidentiality and respects residents’ privacy.
7. Follows safety and Infection Control Policies and Procedures.
8. Follows all other applicable department and facility policies.
9. Attends staff inservice programs as scheduled.

Qualification Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Language Skills

The position requires the ability to hear oral instruction and pages and requests from both management and nursing staff. The position requires the ability to read and understand written communications, as well as instructions for chemicals and supplies.

Other Skills and Abilities

Conforms to established work hours and maintains an acceptable work attendance record. Also has good interpersonal skills, treats residents, families/visitors and co‑workers with courtesy.

Physical Demands

This position requires walking or standing 100% of the time. The position requires bending, reaching, stooping, crouching and crawling in order to properly clean in, under, and around various objects. The position requires use of a ladder for cleaning and hanging. Hands are used to handle cleaning products and equipment. The position requires use of the sense of smell for odor detection. The position requires lifting up to 50 lbs. and pushing and pulling over 100 lbs. for the use of a housekeeping cart on 4 wheel casters or a dolly cart on 4‑wheel casters.

Work Environment

The Housekeeping Aides are required to work in areas where the floor and/or walls may be wet. The position requires use of various chemicals which may produce fumes. The noise level in various areas of the Home that a Housekeeping Aide would encounter would be quiet to moderate.