Housekeeping-FT Day Shift

StoneBridge Senior Living • Owensville, MO

23h • Onsite

About The Position

The Housekeeper Aide provides cleaning services to maintain a safe, sanitary, comfortable, and homelike environment for residents, staff, and the public. Services must follow facility policies and procedures and applicable state and federal laws and regulations, supporting residents’ quality of life. This position is located in Owensville, Missouri.

The role involves cleaning resident rooms, bathrooms, and common areas; handling waste and cleaning supplies safely; protecting residents’ privacy and preferences; and helping maintain a safe environment. The aide also participates in training, inspections, and emergency preparedness activities as assigned.

Requirements

• Friendly attitude and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to express oneself adequately in written and oral communication and communicate effectively in an interdisciplinary care setting with residents, families, and staff members.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in a healthcare environment in Environmental Services is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean assigned resident rooms, bathrooms, and common areas daily using dusting, dry mopping, wet mopping, sanitizing, and scrubbing, in accordance with facility procedures.
• Respect residents’ privacy and preferences regarding room arrangement and personal items, and knock before entering resident rooms and bathrooms.
• Clean walls, ceilings, windows, mirrors, and waxed floors according to department procedures and schedules.
• Keep housekeeping supplies secured and out of residents’ reach.
• Dispose of trash, waste, biohazardous waste, and other specially handled materials according to facility policies and procedures.
• Post safety-hazard signs when housekeeping activities create environmental hazards.
• Use personal protective equipment when required and follow safety instructions for chemical substances; consult labels and Material Safety Data Sheets, keep chemicals in their original containers, and ask a supervisor for help if unsure about handling.
• Monitor and report evidence of rodents or pests to a supervisor.
• Coordinate with the Maintenance Director in preparation for state inspections, attend survey training, and interact with state surveyors only as instructed by the immediate supervisor.
• Immediately report injuries to self or others to a supervisor.
• Attend assigned in-service education programs and apply the information to job tasks.
• Monitor the workplace for safety and fire hazards and correct or report potential problems to the Director of Environmental Services promptly.
• Participate in fire and disaster drills and carry out assigned duties during emergencies to help assure resident safety.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, long-term disability, critical illness, accident, and employee assistance program
• 401(k)
• Flexible scheduling
• Holiday pay incentives
• Training and tuition reimbursement
• Bereavement leave
• Employee recognition

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed