Housekeeping Aide

Job Description

Job Description

Housekeeper

RATE: $15.92

BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

• Overtime Opportunities

• Same Day Pay!!

• Monthly Employee Gift Giveaways

• Attendance Incentive Program

• Weekly “Thankful Thursday” Appreciation Events

About us:

Echelon Care and Rehab is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care in a supportive, team-focused environment. We believe great care starts with great people, which is why we invest in our employees through accessible leadership, recognition programs, and the resources they need to succeed.

If you're looking for a workplace where you'll be valued, supported, and able to make a meaningful difference every day, we'd love to have you on our team

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Housekeeping Aide insures that the facility is maintained in a clean and sanitary condition at all times to provide for care and welfare of the residents in a healthful environment. In addition, he/she insures that good housekeeping services are performed in every department of the facility and are planned in cooperation with the department head.

RESPONSIBILITLES/ ACCOUNTABILITIES:

1 Follows specific cleaning and service instructions as outlined by the Director of Environmental Services;

2 Follows cleaning procedures in a safe manner;

3 Completes all assignments scheduled in each unit;

4 Gives an assigned unit the attention needed to provide a sanitary, odor free, orderly environment for all concerns;

5 Checks stock and notifies supervisor of supply needs;

6 Maintains equipment in good working condition and returns it to proper location after use;

7 Assists with room changes, as needed;

8 Ensures that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals’ needs and rights;

9 Performs other duties as requested.

SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL/ VOCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

1 High school degree or equivalent is preferred.

2 Must be able to read, write and understand the English language.

JOB SKILLS:

1 Good physical condition.

2 Working knowledge of standard materials.

3 Knowledge of techniques and equipment used in cleaning activities.

4 Knowledge of cleaning materials and reasons for their use.

5 Ability to follow oral and written instructions.

6 Ability to positively interact with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the outside public.

7 Provide annual verification of negative TB skin test.

PERFORMS RELATED DUTIES:

1 Interacts with residents, families, visitors and employees.

2 Carries out other tasks as requested in situations where hands-on intervention/participation may be required.