Housekeeper

At Heritage Oaks of Englewood, we’re committed to improving the lives of our residents with compassionate care. If you're seeking a career where you can truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. We’re looking for individuals who share our dedication to providing excellent care and fostering a warm, family-like environment. Bring your skills to a place where you can grow and make a lasting impact.

Englewood, FL 34224, USA

Heritage Oaks of Englewood

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Full Time, On-site

$16.00/hour

Overview: Pay $16.00/hour<br /><br />Monday through Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm<br /><br />Ability to communicate effectively in English is required to communicate with residents, families, coworkers, and emergency personnel and to perform essential job duties safely and effectively<br /><br />Ideal candidate will be looking for a stable, long-term position with opportunities for growth and career development<br /><br />Prior experience in housekeeping is preferred, with a strong preference for candidates who have worked in healthcare, assisted living, long-term care, or hospitality settings<br /><br />The Housekeeper is responsible for the cleaning of all common spaces and resident rooms. The Housekeeper must have the ability to follow proper procedures and practices. The Housekeeper must have a natural affinity for seniors and a genuine concern for their well-being. The Housekeeper also must be able to assess changes in residents and communicate the changes to management.<br /><br /> <p><strong>Full-time benefits include:<br /><br /></strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>PTO (Paid Time Off) and Holiday Pay</strong>:&nbsp;Take advantage of paid time off to maintain a healthy work-life balance.</li> <li><strong>Daily pay</strong>:&nbsp;Get paid daily, providing you with financial flexibility and control over your earnings.</li> <li><strong>Health/Dental Insurance</strong></li> <li><strong>401K with employer match</strong>:&nbsp;Plan for your financial future with our 401k program.</li> <li><strong>Life Insurance</strong>: Company paid life insurance</li> <li><strong>Short and long-term disability</strong>: Financial security while you recover from an injury that puts you out of work</li> <li><strong>Referral Bonuses</strong>:&nbsp;Refer qualified candidates and earn rewards</li> <li><strong>Tuition Reimbursement</strong>:&nbsp;Invest in your education with our support</li> <li><strong>Employee Assistance Program</strong>: Connecting our employees with resources for handling personal&nbsp;challenges</li> </ul>
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Follow established performance standards and perform duties according to policies and procedures.</li> <li>Dust wall vents, handrails, ceiling fans, baseboards, furniture, and blinds.</li> <li>Vacuum and spot clean carpets and shampoo, as directed.</li> <li>Vacuum and spot clean sofa/chairs.</li> <li>Checks for and remove marks from walls.</li> <li>Cleans and sanitizes bathrooms, refills paper towel, toilet paper, and soap dispensers.</li> <li>Always maintains chemicals in properly labeled containers and keeps housekeeping cart stocked; Ensure residents do not have access to chemicals by locking carts and storage rooms.</li> <li>Collect and empty trash.</li> <li>Follow proper cleaning and infection control techniques.</li> <li>Identify special resident problems and report them immediately to supervisor and/or seek assistance from supervisor, when necessary.</li> <li>Notify maintenance of items which need attention including burned out light bulbs and safety hazards at a minimum.</li> <li>Identify safety hazards and emergency situations and initiate corrective action.</li> <li>Use wet floor/safety hazard signs when cleaning hard surface floors in public areas.</li> <li>Participate in educational programs, staff meetings, and in-services as provided.</li> <li>Comply and be held accountable for federal, state, and local regulations.</li> <li>Listen to resident and/or family concerns/complaints and report them to supervisor.</li> <li>Maintain emotional composure and stay calm in all situations.</li> <li>Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.</li> <li>Must be able to work with hazardous chemicals.</li> <li>Must enjoy working in a team environment and willing to support others on the team as requested by supervisor.</li> </ul> <br />Non-Essential Functions of the Housekeeper<br /><br /> <ul> <li>Supports and participates in the resident centered activity programs.</li> <li>Participates in projects or committees as assigned.</li> <li>Attends all associate meetings including in-service education and associate functions, as requested by supervisor.</li> <li>Assists in variety of tasks involving residents as assigned.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li>Possess genuine loving and caring attitude for seniors, ability to relate to residents and staff in a courteous and diplomatic manner under all circumstances.</li> <li>Ability to read, speak, and write in English.</li> <li>High School or GED equivalent preferred.</li> <li>Some experience working in a hospitality setting or a senior community is helpful, but not required.</li> <li>Complete all required employment screenings including criminal background check and drug screenings.</li> <li>Ability to lift at least 40 pounds; Must be able to lift, carry, stand, bend, squat, crawl, reach, kneel, push, pull, and twist using good body mechanics for sustained periods of time.</li> </ul>