Parish Housekeeper

Oxford Senior Living; Wethersfield (CT); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford Senior Living is seeking a Parish Housekeeper to perform cleaning, laundry, and occasional meal preparation for residents of the parish rectory. The role requires following a cleaning plan, maintaining confidentiality, and organizing supplies.

Standing and light to moderate lifting are expected as part of daily duties. Responsibilities include cleaning offices and living spaces, changing linens, laundry services, and assisting with meals a couple of times per week.

Qualifications

• Experience in completing a cleaning plan including sweeping, dusting, washing, waxing
• Ability to honor and maintain confidentiality
• Good organizational skills
• Ability to keep inventory of supplies
• Adapt to changes in routine or schedule

Responsibilities

• Cleans and maintains rectory areas daily (kitchen, hallways, washrooms, rooms, offices, entrances)
• Changes linens in rooms regularly
• Vacuum carpets and entryway rugs
• Empty paper baskets and replace liners; sweep and mop floors
• Operate dishwasher and handwash dishes
• Clean bathrooms; replace towels, tissue and soap; wipe counters and mirrors
• Washes inside windows and dusts office areas
• Develops cleaning schedules to maintain order
• Provides laundry services for residents including ironing
• May assist with daily meal preparation a couple of times a week
• Dusts living and dining rooms and sanitizes equipment

Skills

Cleaning

Laundry

Meal preparation

Organizational skills

Confidentiality

Inventory management

Education

High school diploma

Job description

• Location 84 SOMERSET STREET,Wethersfield, CT, 06109-3068,United States
• Employee Type Non-Exempt
• Required Degree High school
• Manage Others No

Description

The Parish Housekeeper is responsible for the cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation services for those that reside in the parish rectory.

Essential Functions

• Cleans and maintains specific areas of rectory on a daily basis:
• Cleans kitchen, hallways, washrooms, lavatories, rooms, offices, entrances, etc., on a daily basis
• Changes linens in rooms on a regular basis
• Vacuum carpets and entryway rugs
• Empty paper baskets and change liners, sweep and wet mop floor using proper cleaning solutions
• Operate the dishwasher and handwash dishes when appropriate
• Clean bathrooms, empty paper baskets, replace towels, toilet tissue and soap, clean toilets, clean sinks and mirrors, clean all counter tops, wet mop floor using hot water and appropriate cleaning solutions
• Vacuum blinds, shades, and drapes on a regular basis
• Washes all inside windows
• Vacuuming and dusting of office areas on regular schedule
• Develops cleaning schedule to assure rectory is maintained in an orderly manner
• Provides laundry services for those who reside in the rectory. Washes and dries clothing and linens including any ironing that is needed
• Prepares a list of supplies that are needed for the rectory
• May be asked to help in the preparation of the daily meal a couple of times a week
• Cleans living room and dining room, dusting and vacuuming
• Sanitizes equipment needed to perform duties
• May be asked to performs other duties and assume other responsibilities as directed

Requirements

• Experience in completing a cleaning plan including, sweeping, dusting, washing, waxing
• Ability to honor and maintain confidentiality
• Good organizational skills
• Ability to keep inventory of supplies
• Ability to adapt to changes in routine or schedule

Educational Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Physical Requirements/Environmental Conditions:

Requires standing

Requires physical exertion to manually move, lift, carry, pull or push heavy objects or materials up to 25 pounds

Requires stooping, bending and reaching on a daily basis