Housekeeper

Fairhaven Christian Retirement CenterPrimary Function: Implement Fairhaven housekeeping procedures according to a daily schedule and plan in an effort to maintain, clean, sanitize, organize and enhance the appearance of the facility.Schedule: Monday through Friday 7:30AM to 4PMFairhaven Benefits:Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance*Flex Spending Account (FSA)*Optional Voluntary life insurance*Optional Short-term disability (STD) insurance*Company-paid Life insurance*403(b) Retirement PlanPaid time off (PTO)Reduced priced employee lunchesShift differentials and other incentivesNote: Items marked with an asterisk (*) are only available for full-time employees. Full-time status is defined as 30+ hours per week.Position Pay Scale: $15.30 - 15.75 per hourEssential Functions:Implements housekeeping procedures to meet residents' needs in compliance with department procedures, Fairhaven policies and federal, state and local regulationsStocks supplies on carts and in assigned store rooms throughout the buildingCleans and organizes resident rooms, public areas and duplexes following proper procedures applicable to area of facility/campus assignedNotifies supervisor when supplies are needed, equipment needs repair, and when facilities need further maintenance beyond housekeeping responsibilitiesFollows facility safety procedures and Safety Data Sheets (SDS)Works in other areas of Support Services and assists other departments as assigned, including occasionally working different shifts as needed including weekendsParticipates in creating an atmosphere which allows for the privacy, dignity, cleanliness, safety and well-being of each residentSafeguards privacy and confidentiality of all resident health care information, which includes complying with all HIPAA regulationsActs as a customer service representative and public relations ambassador for Fairhaven with residents, families, vendors, volunteers and other visitorsInteracts positively with all residents at all times creating an atmosphere which promotes a homelike environmentMaintains, cares for and safely uses supplies and equipment effectively and efficiently per Fairhaven policies and proceduresMaintains sanitary conditions; follows infection control and waste management procedures as they relate to this positionReports incidents of abuse, neglect or a violation of the resident's rights immediatelyEssential Qualifications & Requirements:Physical condition allowing for normal housekeeping duties including but not limited to; lifting (up to 50 pounds), bending, stooping, reaching, grabbing, pushing, pulling, standing or walking an entire shift, use of arms and hands with dexterity, ability to read, write and understand directionsAbility to communicate in a friendly manner to residents and coworkers in EnglishComfort in working in a Christian Retirement Center environment.Experience & Education or skills required:High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not requiredHousekeeping experience in a Long-Term Care Facility preferredWorking Conditions:Primarily inside the main building, occasionally outside on the campus or in duplexesExposed to cleaning chemicals and solutionsIndividual duties within a team environmentOccasional weekend & holiday work as neededTypical health care facility exposure when working with the elderly resident including potential injury or infection.