Lead Housekeeper

Job Description

Position: Lead Housekeeper

Schedule: Full-Time 40 hours week. 8-hour shift, Day shift, Weekends, holidays, and events as needed

Pay: $20-25 per hour

Location: Essex, CT

Who We Are

Walk through our doors and see the difference in the future with senior living and care. Set against a beautiful 1,000-acre natural preserve and just minutes from the shoreline, Essex Meadows leads the way in comprehensive senior living in Connecticut. When you work at Essex Meadows, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company-one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you. Don't just do a job. Be part of an extraordinary life!

You Will Enjoy

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• AD&D insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Resident sponsored appreciation bonus
• Resident sponsored educational scholarships
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Employee assistance program
• Free electric vehicle charging stations
• Daily Pay – Work today, get paid today
• An exceptional work environment that is both engaging and fun
  
  

Essex Meadows is seeking a Lead Housekeeper to join our team! This position is responsible for overseeing and maintaining a clean and presentable appearance of assigned apartments, helath center and common areas and the day-to-day operation of the Environmental Services Department.

Primary Responsibilities

• Performs general housekeeping duties in apartments, hallways and common areas, such as vacuuming, cleaning bathrooms and kitchens, and dusting of all clear flat surfaces.
• Follow up on Resident concerns on the same day with a plan of resolution.
• Submit any required work orders to the Maintenance department.
• Conduct performance reviews on time for assigned Environmental Service employees
• Maintain required records and reports.
• Coordinate annual apartment cleanings with Director
• Coordinate the daily and holiday schedule fo all apartment cleaning and special project cleaning.
• Maintain monthly inventory and assist supervisor with needed supplies.
• Maintain organization of storage closets
• Assist in identifying training opportunities for housekeeping staff.
• Train new employees.
• Assist with office duties as assigned.
• Promote teamwork and a cooperative atmosphere among housekeeping staff.
  
  

Qualifications

• Ability to understand and follow instructions in English and communicate effectively.
• May be required to work weekends
• Must be able to move throughout the building and grounds as needed throughout the day
• Previous housekeeping experience in a lead position is preferred.
• Must be able to lift to 30 lbs.
• Good visual and hearing acuity required;
• good verbal communication skills required.
• Must be able to see, hear and effectively communicate with residents and staff.
• Be ready to work and greet everyone with a smile!!!
  
  

If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you!

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