Housekeeper- Per Diem
National Health Care Associates•Newtown, CT
•Onsite
About The Position
As a Housekeeper, the clean, healing environment that you create will improve the comfort and well-being of our residents, guests and team. This entry-level position also offers a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn more about long-term care and its many career opportunities.
Requirements
- Ability to read, write and comprehend English
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards
- Compassionate and empathetic nature
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Nice To Haves
- High school graduate or equivalent preferred
- Knowledge of cleaning protocols, infection control, fire prevention and safety measures in long-term care are highly valued but not required; training will be provided
Responsibilities
- Perform daily cleaning tasks, including dusting, vacuuming, and sanitizing common areas and resident rooms
- Ensure cleanliness and hygiene in bathrooms, kitchens, and common areas
- Dispose of trash and waste
- Monitor and restock cleaning supplies as needed
- Collaborate with other staff members to maintain a safe and organized environment
- Respond promptly to housekeeping requests from residents and staff
- Operate cleaning equipment such as buffing machines, vacuums, etc.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- 10% defined contribution retirement plan
- Comprehensive training and mentorship
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
