Project Housekeeper

Project Housekeeper -

Masonicare at Ashlar Village - Senior Living Community located in Wallingford, CT

Per Diem

**Weekends Needed*

The Project Housekeeper performs a variety of general and project cleaning tasks to maintain resident areas, offices, corridors and public areas to ensure environmental safety, cleanliness, functionality and ambiance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Maintains established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, quality assessment and improvement programs, and safety, environmental and infection control standards. Works from a schedule that outlines and defines frequency and timing or tasks.Leads works with cleaning crew or assigned projects.Performs duties of housekeeper when not assigned project work. Empties trash, biomedical waste and recyclables and transports to central collection site.Transports from site to compactor/recycling dock.Operates compactor.Packages biomedical waste. Strips and refinishes floors, extracts carpets. Dry mop and wet mop floors. Completes work orders in a timely manner. Moves, removes, and relocates furniture, furnishings, equipment, etc. as directed.Set-ups for meetings, activities and special programs. Completes initial cleanings on vacant units successfully. Communicates effectively and tactfully with adult and older adult residents/patients recognizing their age, culture, needs, abilities and physical condition. Attends department & AV meetings and inservice programs. Understands and follows universal precautions as it pertains to their department. Performs all duties in a manner that demonstrates safety, respect, care and concern for our residents/patients/clients and staff.Reports to clinical staff any concerns that might warrant attention on behalf of the resident.Maintain a healthy, clean, safe environment for the population of Ashlar Village. Operates vacuum cleaners and some mechanical floor/carpet machinery. Washes window draperies. Washes walls, vents, etc. Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications:

 Education: High school diploma or equivalent education

 Experience: On-the-job Training

Licensure: Valid Driver's License

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must be able to read daily schedule and follow instructions. Must be able to work in teams. Interpersonal organizational and time management skills required.

Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors and the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized. 

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Per Diem
Per Diem

Salary Range: $16.0000 To $22.0000 Hourly

Benefits of Working at Masonicare

Masonicare offers a competitive benefits package full of a wide variety of offerings for employees and their families.

Masonicare offers a robust Tuition Reimbursement benefit to encourage continuing education, career development and internal promotion. Our culture is to promote from within. There is a strong emphasis put on professional development—Therefore, the process for inter-company transfers and upward movement is prevalent. In addition to an industry-leading benefits package offering, Masonicare also offers a 401(k) program with Employer Match, paid holidays, and a generous Paid Time Off program. Masonicare also has a very well-rounded Wellness Program. Across the continuum and throughout the year, Masonicare offers financial, health, stress, and physical wellness programs for its employees and their families. Masonicare believes that supporting local community businesses is important. Therefore, Masonicare has many partnerships with local companies to offer employee discounts.

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