Housekeeping Associate - Part Time

Loomis Communities Inc.; Hadley (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Housekeeping Associate to join their dynamic team. In this role, you'll ensure a clean and welcoming environment for residents and guests, providing excellent customer service while promoting teamwork and collaboration. Your responsibilities will include performing various housekeeping tasks, maintaining equipment, and adhering to safety standards. If you have a passion for service and a commitment to excellence, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant community.

Qualifications

• 1 year of previous housekeeping experience preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA and local requirements related to assigned work.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a clean, safe, and healthy environment for residents and staff.
• Perform housekeeping functions following the seven-step cleaning process.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Effective Communication

Problem Solving

Reliability

Punctuality

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

At Loomis Communities, we open doors to positive aging.

Building on our proud traditions of integrity, security, and hospitality, our vision is for Loomis to always be a vibrant, welcoming community, providing resources to maximize well-being and personal fulfillment; while sharing our talents and strengths with all those whose lives we touch.

Per Diem

Some Weekend Availability a must!

SUMMARY:

Make a lasting impression by joining our Housekeeping Team! As a Housekeeping Associate, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our residents, guests, and staff enjoy a clean, safe, and healthy environment. You will have the opportunity to provide excellent customer service, collaborate with others, and promote teamwork with a positive attitude.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Demonstrates an awareness of, a respect for, and attention to the diversity of the people with whom they interact (persons served, personnel, families/caregivers, and other stakeholders) that is reflected in attitudes, behavior, and services.
• Performs housekeeping functions in accordance with the seven-step cleaning process to provide the highest quality cleaning services in all areas, including floor, carpet, and upholstery cleaning in hallways or common areas, as well as room set-ups, laundry services, and any other assigned tasks.
• Maintains housekeeping equipment and storage rooms in a safe, clean, and orderly manner. Manages Loomis Community’s equipment resources responsibly, reports any concerns to the supervisor. Properly and safely uses cleaning chemicals per manufacturer and Loomis standards. Works independently with minimal supervision, always striving to exceed resident expectations while following current policies and procedures.
• Attends department and mandatory community meetings and completes required training.
• Complies with all CARF/CCAC guidelines and standards. Has knowledge of and proficiency in all OSHA and local requirements related to assigned work.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Preferred Education:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Preferred Experience:

• 1 year of previous housekeeping experience
• Previous floorcare experience

Skills/Competencies:

• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Ability to relate well to all residents, including the emotionally upset, those with impaired communication ability, and those dealing with emergency situations.
• Excellent critical thinking and decision-making skills.
• Effective communication with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, and the public.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Willingness to work beyond normal hours when necessary.