Housekeeper I

POSITION OVERVIEW Oakwood Village has an exciting opportunity for qualified candidates to join our Oakwood senior living community environmental services team as a Housekeeper I. Our Housekeeper I is responsible for the general housekeeping duties in scheduled assigned areas. The position is crucial to creating a great living environment for residents, staff members and visitors. Why Work at Oakwood Village? * Competitive Pay between $17.00-$20.00 based on experience * Paid Time Off * Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance * Continuing Education/Tuition Reimbursement Program MISSION STATEMENT We are Called to serve a thriving community where seniors live with dignity, connection and purpose. CORE VALUES Embraces a culture of hospitality and teamwork by living the Oakwood Core Values: * Compassion: We care deeply about the people we serve and the people we work with on a daily basis. We work together to help one another. * Faith: We have a commitment to remain true to the vision and mission of Oakwood. * Inclusion: We include everyone. We welcome opinions and strive to consider different perspectives to create fair, welcoming, and accessible experiences for all. * Integrity: We work to be transparent and fair. We act with honor and respect for our residents, their families, and our co-workers. * Dedication: We care about the people we serve and work with on a daily basis. We are dedicated to providing superior service to one another and our community. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES of a Housekeeper I (Not intended to be an all-inclusive list) * Maintains overall cleanliness of campus buildings. Primary duties include mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, trash removal, and general cleaning. * Sanitizes effectively common areas, public and private bathrooms, and the overall cleaning of resident living areas. * Maintains confidentiality with reference to resident information. * Provides excellent customer service to our residents, staff members and family members. * Communicates effectively with staff members, residents and family to ensure needs are met. * Organizes materials and manages time to ensure tasks are done on time and in full.] * Uses all equipment, chemicals, and supplies according to OSHA, state, and facility guidelines responsibly. * Adheres to the company dress code and wearing a name badge at all time while on the job. * Knows and follows the policies in the Oakwood Village employee handbook. * Completes departmental and general in-services training by set deadline. * Maintains departmental quality assurance and infection control standards. * Reports work orders to the appropriate department to maintain a safe working environment. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS of a Housekeeper I * Prior housekeeping and/or home cleaning experience required. * Demonstrates a willingness and ability to be cross-trained in all housekeeping areas. * Carries out all job responsibilities in an accurate and conscientious manner. * Exercises independent judgment and make sound decisions. * Works within established policies and procedures. * Works collaboratively to create an environment which fosters effective teamwork in meeting the mission of Oakwood Village. * Available to work a flexible schedule including holidays and occasional overtime. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE and TRAINING * High school education or equivalency preferred. * Prior housekeeping experience and/or training preferred.