Housekeeper

Join Our TeamFull-time Housekeepers Day shift positions available.Here are a few of our benefits.Annual performance wage increases401k retirement plan with a company matchMedical, dental, and vision insurance$50,000 basic life insurance - paid by the companyPaid time offDiscounted employee mealsOnShift Wallet - access your pay fasterLeaders Credit UnionHoliday payTelehealth through 98point6 - free to all employeesContinuing Education opportunitiesJOB SUMMARY:The Kitchen Supervisor is to prepare and serve meals on time in accordance with state and federal regulations and in compliance with facility procedures and policies to ensure that quality food service is provided at all times.JOB SUMMARY:The Housekeeper essentially performs the day-to-day activities of the Housekeeping Department in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, and the facility's policies and procedures.ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:To perform this job, an individual must accomplish each essential function satisfactorily, with or without a reasonable accommodation.•Interpret work schedules and assignments•Perform specific tasks in accordance with daily schedules•Clean and/or vacuum front entry, lobby areas and public restrooms upon checking in, including:o Nurses stationo Office areaso Hall handrailso Door closureso Fire extinguisherso Supply and exhaust ventso Anywhere prone to dust collection•Clean assigned zone, proceeding in an orderly fashion and doing a complete job, including:o Doors and door frameso Wallso Ceilingso Patient room furnitureo Windows and sillso Overbed lightso Bed frames and railso Exhaust ventso Any item prone to dust collection•Clean dining tables, chairs, ice machines, coffee pots and other equipment immediately after patient meals•During cleaning process, monitor location of chemicals•Complete monthly bed cleaning duty, as posted on monthly time schedule•Fill dispensers:toilet paper, paper towels, soap, etc.•Keep work areas free of hazardous conditions, spills, excess carts, baskets, supplies, and equipment•Discard waste and trash into proper containers and re-line receptacles with plastic liners•Properly set up appropriate "Caution" and safety signs before performing housekeeping tasks•Ensure that work assignment areas are clean and that equipment, tools, supplies, etc. are properly stored during work periods, as well as before leaving area•Assist in lifting heavy equipment, supplies, etc., as directed or requested•Report low inventory of housekeeping supplies•Clean housekeeping equipment, carts, etc.•Perform terminal cleaning procedures and other related duties as assigned by supervisor•Before end of shift, recheck all areas to ensure proper order, cleanliness of maid carts and completion of trash removal•Other duties as assignedJOB REQUIREMENTS: •Maintain dignity and respect for patients' personal and property rights•Attend and participate in in-service education classes, on-the-job training programs as scheduled or as directed•Report all incidents, accidents, hazardous conditions or equipment to supervisor immediately•Comply with established infection control and universal precaution practices, and coordinate isolation procedures with nursing services, as well as follow fire safety policies and procedures•Maintain privacy and confidentiality of conditions and other information relating to patients•Turn in and/or report all lost and found items to supervisor•Encourage an atmosphere of optimism, warmth and interest in patients' personal and health care needs•Successful completion of required training•Handle multiple priorities effectively•Reliable transportationRequired Computer Software/Equipment used:•HRIS and/or scheduling systems•Computer REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: •Education: o High school diploma or equivalent preferredCOMPANY COMPETENCIES: •Respect - We treat people as they want to be treated, showing regard for their rights and privacy•Integrity - We emphasize honesty, fairness, and doing the right thing even when no one is watching •Teamwork - We work collaboratively to improve processes, resolve problems and reward results•Excellence - We hold ourselves to the highest standards, aspiring to zero defects in every task•Compassion - We respond to those who need help with sensitivity and a positive attitude•Professionalism - We perform our duties with skill, good judgement and politenessJOB COMPETENCIES: 1. Analytical Thinking:Able to gather and analyze data and reach appropriate conclusion; solves problems in a timely manner.2. Customer and Personal Service:Possess good interpersonal skills while dealing with emotional or difficult situations; respond promptly to customer's needs.Knowledge of principles and processes for providing personal services, including needs assessment; meeting quality standards.3. Accountability:Accepts responsibility for own decisions, actions and results; able to maintain dependable behavior in times of crisis or complexity.4. Attendance:Is consistently at work and on time; ensures work responsibilities are covered; returns from lunch and breaks appropriately; arrives at meetings on time; notifies supervisor of pending absences.5. Communication:Speaks and writes clearly and persuasively; listens and receives clarification.6. Ethical Behavior:Upholds organizational values and abides by state and federal regulations; maintains confidentiality of HIPAA information; treats others with respect.7. Initiative:Seeks increased responsibility; sets self-improvement goals related to the organization's objectives.8. Job and Industry Knowledge:Demonstrates knowledge of the position and industry; seeks additional information.9. Productivity and Quality of Work:Maintains high level of performance while demonstrating commitment to accuracy and thoroughness.10. Teamwork: Displays ease working with others; contributes ideas and skills to team; puts success of team above own interests.Communicates with co-workers at all levels to adequately meet the needs of patients.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITES:•Does not have supervisory responsibilities •Supervisor frequently determines priorities•Occasionally needs manager's direction due to extraordinary circumstancesWORKING CONDITIONS:•Audio-Visual:Hearing:Good•Ability to lift to 40 pounds•Exposure to hazardous materials•Subject to standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, kneeling, pushing and pulling •Work is typically performed in a standard skilled nursing facility; well-lit; comfortable temperature-controlled•Above-average conversational noise is frequent•Position may require flexible hours, unscheduled overtime or occasional week-end work•Travel may be requiredThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYEROur Organization does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Organization will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made.