FT Housekeeper & Laundry Attendant

To help support our growing retirement Community:

Performs the day-to-day activities of the housekeeping and laundry departments in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations governing the facility. 

Primary Essential Responsibilities:

• Perform assigned day-to-day housekeeping functions.
• Maintain a clean, safe, comfortable, and attractive environment.
• Move furniture.
• Operate a vacuum and a wet mop.
• Wash windows.
• Clean and dust walls and ceilings.
• Assure that established infection control practices are maintained.
• Report all hazardous conditions or equipment to maintenance.
• Assist with laundry as needed in the following duties.
• Ability to sort, fold, and deliver wash to residents.
• Wash and dry clothes using industrial laundry equipment.
• Ironing articles of clothing.
• Change temperature and water levels as necessary.
• Understand function of soaps, bleaches, softeners, and chemicals used in washing and rinsing.
• Wear gloves as necessary when handling dirty linens.
• Clean laundry area and equipment.
• Willingness to perform routine tasks on a continuous basis.
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Environmental Services.
• Training:
  1. Attend all required in-service training, department meetings, all team meetings, participate in additional in-services, and attend monthly team meetings and quarterly all team meetings. Timely completes all required training.
• Customer Service & Compliance:
  1. Provide excellent customer service, maintain integrity, adhere to corporate compliance, and HIPAA policy.
  2. Time Management skills, quickly adapt to changes, be mentally alert.
  3. Flexible, caring, and ability for harmonious working relationships.

Position Qualifications:

1. Education: High School diploma or equivalent
2. Must be at least 18 years of age.
3. Language Proficiency: Must be proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English.
4. Thorough knowledge of facility’s operation and physical layout.
5. Computer experience.
6. Knowledge of institutional/hospitality cleaning procedures.