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Job description
Housekeeping Assistant Part TimeWage Range: $15.00- $17.00 (Based on Experience)Qualifications: Positive and respectful attitude toward the elderly, including those who may be physically frail or have dementia. Ability to read, write and follow directions provided in English. Maturity and ability to deal effectively with the demands of the job. Experience in health care of hotel housekeeping or laundry is preferred, but not essential.Must be able to pass the state mandated criminal background screening and random drug testing.Essential Functions:1. Thorough cleaning of all resident apartments as assigned – including vacuuming; washing windows; dusting; cleaning toilet, shower, sink and bathroom floor.2. Emptying of resident waste baskets (checking for accidental disposal of hearing aids, dentures, eye glasses or valuables.3. Cleaning of all common areas as assigned – including dining room, beverage area, lobby, community room, etc. including dusting, vacuuming, washing windows, polishing chrome or brass4. Dusting all furniture, lamps/light fixtures, handrails, baseboards, etc.5. Cleans and sanitizes bathrooms (common and resident apartment) including toilet, sinks, and floors. Polish chrome and stainless steel. Refill paper towels and toilet tissue. Replace soap dispenser when empty or very low.6. Check furniture for debris, spots, nicks etc. and repair or report to supervisor as appropriate.7. Empties trash and remove from building to dumpster. Properly dispose of cardboard and boxes. Proper disposal of recyclables.8. Use safe and proper techniques for chemicals and cleaning solutions. Follows directions for use of all cleaning products and equipment9. Properly stores products, tools, supplies and housekeeping carts10. Collect soiled laundry from designated collection points11. Sort laundry, inspect for spots, stains, tears etc. and take action as needed12. Launder resident personal items in keeping with label instructions. DO NOT MIX RESIDENT Laundry.13. Fold or hang according to resident preference.14. Iron as needed15. Return laundered items to resident promptly16. Proper use and maintenance of equipment.General Responsibilities:1. Be a good will ambassador for this living center2. Comply with Life Safety policies and periodic “drills”3. Participate in training opportunities4. Report safety and health hazards to the Maintenance Supervisor5. Work cooperatively with others on the same shift and across shifts6. Report to work as scheduled7. Treat all residents with dignity and respect8. Observe residents for any change in condition (physical, emotional, cognitive or behavioral)9. Communicate any change in condition to the Shift Supervisor10. Comply with infection control protocols11. Compliance with all Resident Rights including confidentiality12. Compliance with the guidelines stated in the Employee Handbook13. Other duties as assigned or as may be necessary to meet the goals and objectives of this living centerPhysical & Mental Requirements:1. Able to lift 50#2. Able to stand, bend, twist, turn, stoop, squat, sit, kneel, pull, push, and walk long distances on hard surfaces, for extended periods of time.3. Able to perform physically repetitive work.4. Able to tolerate exposure to cold and hot temperatures.5. Able to work with strong smells and chemicals6. Able to operate equipment such as a vacuum cleaner, washing machine, clothes dryer, carpet cleaner, steam iron, etc.7. Ability to move furniture and boxes8. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with residents, co-workers, and supervisors.9. Ability to comprehend written and verbal instructions in English10. Emotional stability to appropriately handle resident care needs, including chronic illness, challenging behaviors, dementia-related issues, and death of residents.Additional Job Details:Must be able to work every other weekend and rotating holidaysJob Types: Part-timeWe are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Worksite address
byron center, MI, 49315, US
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