Luther Park Community has a housekeeping position open at the Gardens, our Assisted Living facility. We are looking for a self starter that works well as part of a team but is also responsible for their own work. Our Housekeeping crew works independently with each housekeeper having their own assignments but also work as a team to help each other complete all daily tasks in a timely manner.
Job Summary:
Carry out all cleaning duties as directed by the Environmental Services Supervisor.
Ensure all daily and deep cleaning duties are adhered to.
Maintain a high standard of personal presentation and hygiene.
Ensure all cleaning chemicals are correctly and safely used and stored safely in locked cart.
Adhere to correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
Be sensitive to the privacy and individual needs of the residents.
Adhere to all policies and procedures that pertain to your position and department.
Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, life 40 lbs., perform overhead lifting and perform other common physical movements as needed. 90% of your day will be on your feet and walking.
Dust, clean and polish all fixtures, furniture, curtains, baseboards, vents, windows, fans, top of door frames, top of windows, etc.
Collect and properly dispose of trash.
Move furniture and other heavy objects as required to clean.
Check all electrical cords on beds and lamps for bare wires and report any issues to facilities.
Assist with resident moves and prepare rooms for admissions.
We offer a great total compensation package including:
Competitive Salaries
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Company paid Life Insurance
Company paid Log Term Disability
401k Retirement Plan with 4% company match
Vacation time plus three extra days for birthday, work anniversary and floating holiday
Sick Time
Referral Bonuses
Discount Meals
Continuous Training and Education as well as Tuition Assistance
Requirements:
1 year or more experience in housekeeping; preferred but not mandatory
Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent.
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language
Must possess good verbal communication skills
Must follow written and verbal direction from supervisor
Must attend all scheduled in-service meetings and/or complete all online classes in a timely manner
Ability to work alone as well as part of a team
POST OFFER EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL, DRUG SCREEN, TSPOT AND BACKGROUND CHECK ARE REQUIRED
**Luther Park Community is an Equal Opportunity Employer**
| Location | Des Moines, IA |