• Highly competitive pay!
• A free daily meal!

Starting pay :

Merrill Family of Senior Living Communities , a privately-owned family company with a proud history of success, is currently hiring a Universal Worker at Merrill Gardens at Kirkland in Kirkland, Washington .

If you want a career with kindness and are a team-focused individual with a deep commitment to customer service, please start the online application process to become part of the Merrill family!

We offer our employees :

• Highly competitive pay!
• Benefits that include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with generous company match, vacation & sick time, holidays, and more!
• A free daily meal!
• A stable career with a long-term company committed to our team members for 30 years.
• A rapidly growing company with opportunities for advancement!

Our Universal Workers are responsible for :

Provide a high level of customer service to residents and Team Members by achieving the standards outlined in the MG CARES program.

Maintenance :

Performs general maintenance as needed or assigned. Defrosting refrigerators; changing light bulbs and A / C filters; checking fire extinguishers, exits, and emergency lights monthly;

completing maintenance work orders; and creating work orders for more specific maintenance needed.

• Ensures walls, floors, floor coverings, doors, windows, furniture, and woodwork in the common areas are properly maintained and repaired.
• Repairs and maintains vacated rooms in a timely manner, which includes painting walls and cleaning carpets.
• Maintains and repairs all in-house plumbing as needed.
• Provides minor electrical work within units and in common areas.
• Completes all work orders in a timely manner, noting any other work that needs completed at the location but is not listed on the work order.
• Documents safety issues as well as physical plan deficiencies related to local, county, state, and federal guidelines.
• Assists Maintenance Supervisor in preventative maintenance and cleaning of the community vehicles.
• Assists with training and development of safety procedures and hazard communications.
• Responds immediately and appropriately to accidents and emergencies based on established protocol.
• Paints common areas and vacant apartments.

Housekeeping :

• Routine and deep cleaning of common areas and offices, including lobby, restrooms, stairwells, hallways, model and vacant apartments, etc.
• Wash, dry, fold, and return community and resident laundry.
• Stocks supplies in common areas, restrooms, laundry carts, etc.
• Washes interior windows and fixtures.
• Food Service.
• Dining room set up, including updating menus, correct table set-up, and ensuring furnishings are clean.
• Sets up for special events.

Support :

• Delivers papers, flyers, etc. to resident apartments.
• Answers phones.
• Collects new employee and resident information, making copies, filing, creating brochures for prospective residents, stocking office supplies, and assisting with preparation of mailings.

Supervisor (if assigned) :

• Directs staff on the shift (approval for any personnel action).
• Organizes and facilitates the completion of all tasks.
• Primary point of contact for administrative communication.
• Handles call-outs and notifies department supervisor if they cannot find a replacement.
• Communicates pertinent information to oncoming manager.

Miscellaneous :

• Ensures equipment and supply carts are properly maintained and properly stored and that storage areas are kept clean and safe.
• Follows community fire safety and infection control practices and promptly reports any unsafe conditions, unsafe equipment, or maintenance issues.
• Maintains a positive demeanor toward residents and guests, respecting individual confidentiality, dignity, and rights.

OTHER DUTIES

Other duties as assigned.

If you are someone with :

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1-2 years of housekeeping experience in a similar environment preferred.

Last updated : 2024-05-21