Housekeeper

Job description

Spring Oak is proud to be recognized as a "Great Place to Work" our motto is "Welcome to the Family" We believe in creating a warm welcoming, and uplifting environment where residents and staff celebrate life and wellness to the fullest. ### Responsibilities: - Ensure that cleaning schedules are followed as closely as practical in resident apartments and common areas of the Community. - Coordinate all daily housekeeping services with Wellness Staff when performing routine cleaning assignments in resident living and/or recreational area. - Clean resident apartments and common areas following standard operational procedures and safety guidelines. - Cleans (dust, mop wet mop, sanitize, scrub, polish, wash windows and bathrooms in resident rooms and common areas. - Turnover resident rooms, requiring furniture to be moved. - Wash and fold laundry for the facility and residents; distribute clean linens and towels to residents and individual departments. - Dispose of trash and waste, or other materials in a safe manner ### Qualifications: - Cheerful personality - Excellent Organizational skills - Must be able to apply common sense and understanding in carrying out instructions furnished in written or oral form. - The proper use of equipment and sanitation policies and procedures. - Familiarize self with Material safety data sheets and Right-to-Know regulations and procedures including Universal Worker Precautions for all housekeeping chemicals and cleaning supplies. - Ability to detect odors and see spots and spills and move housekeeping cart with cleaning equipment. - Must attend in-service education programs as assigned. - Genuine compassion for the elderly and an understanding of the aging process. - Must respect resident's privacy and preferences regarding room arrangement, personal items and knock on doors prior to entering resident rooms. - Patience and tack dealing with residents, families, visitors and co-workers. - Must demonstrate overall positive image and attitude. - Must be able to orally express oneself and communicate effectively with residents, families, staff and visitors of the community. - Promotes loyalty to the community among staff, always generate a positive attitude ### Shift: - Full-time