Project Worker

Hebrew SeniorLife; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Hebrew SeniorLife is seeking a dedicated housekeeper to maintain clean, safe living spaces for residents. Daily duties include floor and carpet care, cleaning public areas, stocking supplies, and assisting with event setup as directed by supervision.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and at least six months of floor/carpet care experience using rotary buffers and extracting machines. English communication is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• A minimum of 6 months of floor/carpet care experience using rotary buffer and extracting machine preferred.
• Ability to effectively communicate using the English language.

Responsibilities

• Maintains cleanliness of households and public areas.
• Performs daily floor care: buff, strip, wax floors; shampoo carpet.
• Replenishes hand soap, sanitizer, and paper supplies for dispensers.
• Sets up events with equipment such as tables, chairs, furniture, props, and other items as needed.
• Responds to emergencies, special needs and spills as required or directed.

Skills

English language

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

I. Position Summary: Provide daily cleaning based on company quality standards, including floor/carpet care to households and public areas. Set up for events and work on miscellaneous projects as directed by Supervisor. Stock housekeeping closets on floors and assists with inventory as needed.

Position Accountabilities

Maintains cleanliness of households and public areas. Efficiently performs cleaning techniques based on industry standards, using equipment and supplies as trained.

The following list provides examples of specific cleaning tasks, but is not necessarily a complete list of areas to be cleaned:

• Daily floor care: buff, strip, wax floors; shampoo carpet
• Other daily cleaning: windows, window treatments, appliances, porches
• Clean public restrooms, corridors, and staff areas
• Replenish hand soap, sanitizer, and paper supplies for dispensers
• Remove sharps containers and transport to hazardous cage on soiled dock
• Empties trash and linen chutes, and transports to soiled docks
• Empties trash containers into trash compactor, and stores soiled linens in staging area
• Sets up events with equipment such as tables, chairs, furniture, props, and other items as needed
• Locates equipment
• Transports all items required to the event location
• Upon event completion, removes equipment and returns to storage locations
• Transports paper, plastic, and cleaning chemicals from loading dock to stock room and shelf space
• Recognize and report to Team Lead or Director of Department any maintenance or safety issue with floor care equipment
• Remove item from use, and transport broken equipment to housekeeping/engineering office and tag equipment with location of origin
• Respond to emergencies, special needs and spills as required or directed
• Report safety issues or problems to Director or Team Lead if unable to take action
• Assists other associates as necessary or directed
• Offers suggestions and solutions that may improve systems and care
• Maintains confidentiality of resident, patient, and household information
• Wears uniform appropriately and displays identification badge as required
• Participates in all department training for current Housekeeping practices, techniques and new equipment/chemical use
• Performs other related duties as required or directed

Core Competencies

Effectively communicates with residents, patients, families, and staff, and in a positive manner.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

A minimum of 6 months of floor/carpet care experience using rotary buffer and extracting machine preferred.

Ability to effectively communicate using the English language.

Physical Requirements/Environmental Conditions

Ability to walk and/or stand for prolonged periods. Requires bending, stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Exposure to chemicals on a constant basis requiring special clothing (PPE), or safety equipment. Exposure to medical waste and occasionally unsanitary conditions, unpleasant odors, and hazardous (concentrated) chemicals. Some work performed inside; well ventilated and lighted areas. Some work performed outside in extreme weather conditions.

Remote Type

Salary Range: $35,692.80 - $53,539.20