What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper at Senior Living Facility position at Meadowbrook Village Christian Retirement Community?
The Company: Meadowbrook Village Christian Retirement Community is a non-profit organization in Escondido that opened in 2009 with the mission to "honor God by serving others with love and compassion." We are licensed as a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) and offer independent, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing services.
Shift Availability: Part-time position. 6:30 am to Noon on Mon-Fri.
Job Description: We're looking for friendly and dependable individuals to join our team in providing excellent care for our senior residents. As a housekeeper at Meadowbrook Village, you will be responsible for the following tasks:
- Display teamwork and professionalism, with a caring attitude toward our residents
- Follow protocol for collecting, sorting, washing, drying, and folding laundry (including residents' personal laundry)
- Notify supervisor of damaged linens, malfunctioning equipment, and similar issues
- Clean resident units and/or common areas as directed
- Other housekeeping duties as needed
Qualifications: To carry out these responsibilities successfully, candidates should have the following qualities:
- Able to pass a fingerprinted criminal background check (no prior convictions, no exceptions) as required by our licensing
- Able to pass a health screening, TB test, and drug test
- Able to lift at least 40 lbs. and work on your feet
- Able to bend, stretch, pull, push, etc. as needed for laundry & housekeeping tasks
- Maintain great punctuality and attendance
- Available to work on holidays
- Able and willing to work with a variety of cleaning chemicals
- Able to comprehend English language sufficient for understanding written information such as labels & instructions and spoken communication from supervisor and co-workers