Brookhaven Retirement Community
Full Time Housekeeper 1st shift!
Position Summary:
Performs daily housekeeping tasks of the community in-order to maintain a safe and sanitary environment.
Essential Functions:
- Because BrookHaven exists to care for our residents, regular attendance and punctuality are essential to provide quality care
- Must be in good physical condition as the position requires the ability to stand on one's feet throughout the day, as well as, push, pull, move and/or lift repetitively a minimum of 10 pounds up to greater than 50 pounds.
- Commitment to BrookHaven mission, values, philosophy and Service Excellence Initiative
- Must be able to complete performance requirements independently while using good judgment as well as have the ability to harmoniously work with others
- Must be able to read, write and understand the English language
Position Responsibilities:
- Must follow BrookHaven Policies and Procedures
- Clean, wash, sanitize and dust resident rooms and care center offices, bathrooms, hallways and common areas
- Must meet job related competencies as outlined in the Skills Competency Manual
- Empty trash/waste into proper containers
- Follows all safety policies and procedures during daily tasks
- Attend required in-service education
- Keeps utility, storage areas and equipment neat and clean
- Follows appropriate Infection Control and Universal Precaution practices when performing department procedures
- Moving and arranging furniture
- Communicates effectively with residents, staff and visitors
- Cross training as laundry worker for special assignments
- All other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to read, write and have good visual acuity.
- A minimum of a grammar school education is essential.
- A high school diploma or equivalent preferred.