JOB TITLE: Housekeeper
REPORTS TO: Housekeeping Supervisor
SALARY CLASSIFICATION: Hourly
Experience a Workplace Where Culture, Wellness, and Purpose Come Together
Step into a uniquely inspiring environment where meaningful work meets a mission-driven culture. As a nonprofit, faith-based organization, we are dedicated to redefining senior living—celebrating life, dignity, and connection in everything we do.
Here, you’ll have the opportunity to build genuine relationships and witness the impact of your care each day.
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Be part of a mission that matters
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Form meaningful connections
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Thrive in a supportive, values-driven workplace
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Choose a career with purpose and lasting impact
Discover the difference. See it for yourself at Elimpark.org
General Description:
Maintains assigned areas in a clean, sanitary, safe, orderly, attractive manner in accordance with established procedures, as directed by supervisor, to assure the highest standard of cleanliness and sanitation.
Essential Job Functions:
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Must be able to understand, speak and read English.
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Must be knowledgeable of housekeeping practices, procedures, and guidelines pertaining to health care facilities.
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Possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
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Possess the ability to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing housekeeping practices.
- Must have economical use of supplies, care and use of equipment.
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Must be able to keep up with work demand and schedule.
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Possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, visitors, and the public.
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Perform additional duties as needed and assigned by supervisor.
Key Characteristics:
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Demonstrates neatness, accuracy and dependability.
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Contributes, develops and carries out new ideas.
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Demonstrates an ability to work with others.
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Ability to work independently.
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Ability to work in cost and time efficient manner.
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Teach skills and knowledge to new staff.
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Wears appropriate clothing/uniform. Appearance is neat and well kept.
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Relates well with residents; is friendly and pleasant.
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Demonstrates good safety habits—uses equipment appropriately.
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Attendance/punctuality—comes to work when scheduled and on time.
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Supports and upholds the Elim Angels Culture
Attends required in-services
Well-lighted, ventilated areas (both common and private) all around Elim Park Health Center and Elim Park Place.
Entry Level Qualifications:
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High School graduate preferred.
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A minimum of one year’s housekeeping experience preferably in a health related facility.
Physical Requirements:
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Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day.
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Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
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Must be able to lift/push /pull 50 lbs.
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Must possess sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately, so that requirements of this position can be fully met.
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Must be able to lift, push, and move equipment and supplies throughout the workday.
Equipment to be used:
Cleaning Supplies and equipement
Key Accountabilities (with or without reasonable accommodation):
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Cleans assigned areas thoroughly, neatly, giving attention to small details
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Responds to resident special requests, doing extras for them beyond routine cleaning duties.
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Maintains high level of sanitation procedures including isolation cleaning duties and infection controL
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ELIM PARK is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
