Senior Living Housekeeper – Full-Time + $500 Sign-On

MorningStar Senior Living; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k plan with matching

HSA options

Employee assistance programs

Paid sick, vacation and birthday

Job summary

MorningStar Senior Living in Sparks, NV is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper for a full-time role. The position offers a $500 sign-on bonus and a pay range of $16.75 to $18.75 per hour. Typical schedule is Monday-Friday 8am-4pm, with additional shifts on Friday and weekends.

Our housekeeping team maintains a spotless home for residents, learning their life stories as they are cared for. Benefits include health and retirement options, with opportunities for advancement within MorningStar's culture

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience: One year in a health care facility preferred.
• English: Ability to read, write, and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Perform specific tasks in accordance with daily work assignments and established housekeeping procedures.
• Assure that assigned work areas are maintained in a clean, safe, comfortable and attractive manner.
• Follow established infection control practices when performing housekeeping measures.
• Follow established safety precautions when performing tasks and using equipment and supplies.
• Clean/polish furnishing, fixtures, ledges, room heating/cooling units, etc, in resident rooms and recreational areas daily as instructed.
• Clean, wash, sanitize, and/or polish bathroom fixtures.
• Clean windows/mirrors in resident rooms, recreational areas, bathrooms, and entrance/exit ways.
• Clean floors, to include sweeping, dusting, damp/wet mopping, stripping, waxing, buffing, disinfecting, etc.
• Clean carpets, to include vacuuming, shampooing, deodorizing, and disinfecting.
• Clean walls and ceiling by washing, wiping, dusting, spot cleaning, disinfecting, deodorizing, etc.
• Remove dirt, dust, grease, film, etc. from surfaces using proper cleaning/disinfecting solutions.
• Clean hallways, stairways, and elevators.
• Discard waste/trash into proper containers and reline trash receptacles with plastic liner.
• Report all hazardous conditions or equipment.
• Assure that work/assignment areas are clean and that equipment, tools, supplies, etc. are properly stored at all times, including before leaving such areas for breaks, mealtimes, and end of the workday.
• Assure that an adequate inventory or housekeeping supplies are maintained.
• Report burned out light bulbs, exit lights, overhead lights, fluorescents lights, room-call lights, etc., to the supervisor.
• Perform terminal cleaning procedures, as instructed, when a resident is discharged, and/or transferred.
• Assure that work/cleaning procedure schedules are followed.
• Follow established fire-safety policies and procedures.
• Assist others in lifting heavy equipment, supplies, etc., as directed or requested.
• Report all accidents/incidents to the supervisor.
• Maintain the confidentiality of resident-care information.
• Honor the resident’s personal property.
• Turn in all found articles to the supervisor.
• Attend departmental and staff meetings.
• Keep work/assignment areas free of hazardous objects, such as protruding mop/broom handles, unnecessary equipment, extra supplies, etc.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

MorningStar Senior Living in Sparks, NV is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper for a full-time role. The position offers a $500 sign-on bonus and a pay range of $16.75 to $18.75 per hour. Typical schedule is Monday-Friday 8am-4pm, with additional shifts on Friday and weekends.

Our housekeeping team maintains a spotless home for residents, learning their life stories as they are cared for. Benefits include health and retirement options, with opportunities for advancement within MorningStar's culture