Housekeeping Aide

Salary Up to $20.28 / hr Overview Elderwood at Williamsville is searching for a part‑time evening housekeeper to help us maintain a clean and safe environment for our residents. Evening shifts available; weekend rotation is required for all positions. Housekeeping team members here at Elderwood at Williamsville assist with ensuring the health and wellbeing of our residents by providing housekeeping support. This individual is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of all facility areas, including, but not limited to, resident rooms, common areas and offices. Responsibilities Maintain cleanliness of general areas and assigned rooms of residents. Help move personal belongings of residents and clean and disinfect floor, furniture, bed and bathroom according to accepted procedures when a resident is discharged or transferred to another room. Follow safety rules and maintain vigilance concerning fire regulations and hazards as stated in procedures. Practice infection control principles in cleaning methods and personal hygiene. Keep cleaning compounds and hazardous substances stored properly for the protection of residents and staff. Collect and dispose of trash and other refuse in a manner that prevents disease transmission, avoids creating a nuisance or fire hazard, or breeding places for insects and rodents. Qualifications Minimum 16 years of age. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Custodial, janitorial, housekeeping and/or laundry experience preferred. Ability to read, write, speak and understand English at an intermediate or advanced level. Individuals under 18 years of age must not use dangerous equipment such as compactors. EOE Statement WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved. #J-18808-Ljbffr