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Want to work with a team of dedicated professionals who are proud to provide a clean and healthy home to our long term care residents? Apply and we will contact you to tell you about our opportunities.

Come be a part of our dynamic team at Sullivan County Health Care! We are looking for a Full time Housekeeper. We offer 10 paid holidays (double time and a half for Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day), NH Retirement where you're vested after 10 years, awesome, low cost, low deductible health/dental insurance, disability insurance, paid life insurance, tuition assistance and paid continuing education through our online RELIAS program and tuition reimbursement!!! We look forward to hearing from you!!

Responsibilities:

• Cleaning and servicing nursing home areas; moving furniture, equipment, and supplies as necessary. Performs a variety of housekeeping duties, to maintain the facility in an orderly and sanitary condition.
• Sweep, mop, wet-wash, and vacuum floors; periodically polish floors, using buffing machine and polish, using safety glasses and caution signs; clean hallways with floor scrubber; wash walls and inside windows, by hand, using cleaning solutions, sponge, and cloths; periodically is called upon to wash outside windows and screens.
• Move furniture to clean rooms and areas; gather and dispose of trash; wash wastebaskets and large refuse containers and reline with paper or plastic bags; clean lighting fixtures, tops of windows, vents, door frames, and other high places, using ladder when necessary; turn and change mattresses, get traction and bed frames, hang draperies and shades; may do minor repairs to Venetian blinds and shades.
• Clean window tracks of flies, clean elevator tracks, clean mini-blinds, clean ash trays, clean residents’ fans as well as others.
• Wash sinks and other plumbing fixtures; wash water coolers; replace disposables such as towels, soap and toilet paper, etc.; clean whirlpool, tub and chair lift; clean mirrors.
• Collect soiled linens and transport to laundry; on weekends and holidays help ground floor housekeeping aide.
• Disinfect areas by scrubbing or spraying; test water for disinfectant reading; unplug clogged toilets; clean entire room when a resident expires; assist in cleaning all ceiling vents.
• Move resident’s room furnishings on wheels, from one floor to another.
• Complete charts daily, indicating number of wheelchairs, Geri chairs and beds cleaned or changed. Complete monthly reports and submits to Supervisor.

Shift Differential:

• $2/hour - 2nd shift
• $2/hour - 3rd shift
• 20% of base rate of pay for all Weekend shifts

Equal Employment Opportunity
Mandatory post offer physical, drug testing and Criminal records check required (County paid).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.74 - $20.15 per hour

Expected hours: 37.50 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Physical setting:

• Nursing home

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Rotating weekends

Application Question(s):

• How were you referred to us?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Cleaning: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• NH/VT Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person