Housekeeper - Environmental Services Worker

Join our team at The Redwoods, where you can make a meaningful impact on individual lives. After more than 50 years as a local, nonprofit community in beautiful Mill Valley, we have a rich history of service and purpose. We take pride in providing excellent care for an active and diverse community of seniors. You'll find that every day presents an opportunity for a rewarding experience of caring and connection with a dedicated team and dynamic group of residents. As a mission driven organization, we ensure everyone receives vital programs and services regardless of their income. Enjoy competitive pay, first class health benefits, generous vacation and sick time, and a great work environment.

Be a part of something bigger - join us in making a genuine difference!

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Union Position

$22.61 -$26.93

Shift Available

Tuesday through Saturday - 7:00AM to 3:30PM

Saturday through Thursday - 7:00AM to 3:30PM - TEMP

Benefits

• Medical Insurance: ZERO out-of-pocket expense for the employee – effective the first of the month following the hire date.
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off: Sick days, personal days, vacation days and holidays.
• 403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer contribution/Union pension contributions.
• Additional Perks: Educational assistance & career development opportunities, longevity bonus program and low-cost meal program.

* For positions scheduled 24 or more hours per week.

Position Summary

Under direct supervision, performs daily cleaning tasks for patient and resident rooms, nursing station, lounges, restrooms, offices, clinic areas, and any other areas assigned in accordance with standard procedures of the Housekeeping Department and in accordance with The Redwoods standards and objectives.

Primary Responsibilities To perform most of the position responsibilities, the Area Housekeeper shall or may:

• Perform all housekeeping services-related tasks demonstrating service orientation to fellow employees, client staff and customers
• Perform basic cleaning functions in assigned areas following established schedules and using prescribed methods
• Dusts horizontal surfaces
• Empties wastebaskets, removes waste, clean and relines basket.
• Damp wipe cleans all furniture
• Cleans and polishes metal and porcelain fixtures in bathrooms
• Mops and sanitizes floors of rooms and offices
• Spot cleans walls and windows
• Polishes metal surfaces
• Replenishes room supplies
• Performs "check-out" and/or cycle cleaning as assigned
• Vacuums carpets; spot cleans as needed
• Collect, wash, sort and distributes personal linen as assigned
• Transports soiled linen to central collection point
• Measure and mix cleaning chemicals
• Deep Clean resident rooms as scheduled and directed.
• Other duties as assigned based on scope of responsibilities.

Minimum Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of housekeeping experience in a skilled nursing or retirement community facility.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Excellent customer service skills
• After initial training, demonstrate ability to utilize supplies, tools and equipment properly.
• Demonstrates proficiency in clear and effective English communication, both verbal and written, coupled with a strong ability to comprehend and execute instructions accurately in various formats.

The Redwoods is an Equal Opportunity Employer.