Description:
Come Join our Team!
Hours: Full-time
Heritage Manor is currently seeking a full-time Housekeeper in our skilled nursing facility. Candidate must be able to speak, read, and write English. Must enjoy working with the elderly. Previous housekeeping experience preferred.
RESPONSIBLITIES/DUTIES:
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Thorough, accurate and complete performance of the duties of the assigned area.
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Adherence to all facility and department policies and procedures associated with all job duties.
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Good working knowledge of the facility disaster and infection control procedures.
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Cooperate with all other staff members in caring for residents when necessary.
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Ability to lift and move furniture and supplies as required by assigned area duties.
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Tolerate standing and walking throughout the entire work shift.
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Operate and utilize maintenance equipment.
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Works as a team member, assist other employees with their duties as needed.
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Agreeable to work non-scheduled hours/days when necessary.
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Be able to cope effectively with confused, disruptive, and/or aggressive resident behavior.
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Observe, understand, and know all articles of Heritage Manor's Bill of Rights for Residents.
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Perform such other duties as may be assigned by the Assistant Administrator.
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Take inventory and mark residents’ belongings with name or initials upon request from Assistant Administrator.
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Perform deep cleaning of chairs, resident rooms, etc. when special occasions occur such as Passover.
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Assist Laundry Department when needed.'
Benefits:
Requirements:
- Read and write in English.
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Communicate effectively with residents and personnel.
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Ability to walk, reach, grasp, fine hand coordination, bend, push and pull.
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Ability to distinguish smells and temperatures.
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Able to move furniture and cleaning equipment.
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Ability in visual and hearing acuity to detect emergencies.
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Has the capacity to remain calm under stress.