Housekeeping and Laundry

Serene Health Services; Norway (ME); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Serene Health Services seeks housekeepers and laundry staff for a per diem, 1st shift role with rotating weekends and holidays. The job focuses on keeping areas clean, sanitary, and orderly under supervisor guidance to uphold top cleanliness standards.

Applicants should understand English, know healthcare housekeeping practices, and be able to work independently while adapting to new methods. The job offers a competitive hourly wage up to $15.50 and safety measures in place.

Qualifications

• Must understand English.
• Knowledge of healthcare housekeeping practices and guidelines.
• Ability to make independent decisions when warranted.
• Willingness to adopt new methods and improve housekeeping practices.
• Economical use of supplies and equipment.
• Ability to meet workload and schedule.
• Ability to interact tactfully with residents, staff, and visitors.
• Perform additional duties as directed by supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Maintain assigned areas in a clean, sanitary, safe, orderly, attractive condition.
• Follow procedures as directed by supervisor to ensure high standards of cleanliness.
• Assist with maintaining safety and sanitation standards.
• Consent to rotating weekend/holiday coverage.

Skills

English proficiency

Healthcare housekeeping

Independent decision making

Adaptability to new methods

Resource management

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Job description

WE ARE LOOKING FOR HOUSEKEEPERS/LAUNDRY UP TO $15.50 HOURLY in your area. Great working environment and a pleasant staff. We have other facilities in the area so.

General Description:

Per Diem, 1st Shift position with rotating weekend and holiday coverage.Maintains assigned areas in a clean, sanitary, safe, orderly, attractive manner in accordance with established procedures, as directed by supervisor, to assure the highest standard of cleanliness and sanitation.

Requirements:

Essential Job Functions:

1. Must be able to understand English.
2. Must be knowledgeable of housekeeping practices, procedures, and guidelines pertaining to health care facilities.
3. Possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
4. Possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing housekeeping practices.
5. Must have economical use of supplies, care and use of equipment.
6. Must be able to keep up with work demand and schedule.
7. Possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, visitors, and the general public.
8. Perform additional duties as needed and assigned by supervisor.

Flexibility with schedule Must enjoy working with the senior population ISH is an EOE-(Equal Opportunity Employer) and drug-free workplace.

PAY: UP TO $15.50 HOURLY

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

This Job Is:

• A job for which military-experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
• Open to applicants under 18 years old, provided it is legally allowed for the job and location
• Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED
• A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks)
• A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
• A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education
• A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply
• Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Work Remotely:

No

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Personal protective equipment provided or required
• Plastic shield at work stations
• Temperature screenings
• Social distancing guidelines in place
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place