Housekeeper - Full-Time, Senior Living

Artis Senior Living of Briarcliff Manor•Briarcliff Manor, NY

10h

About The Position

The Housekeeper keeps all areas of the community clean, sanitized, and safe for residents, guests, and team members. Excellent customer service and a willingness to work with the elderly population are essential. The position serves residents in a senior living community, including people living with dementia, and requires respect for each resident’s rights, dignity, and individuality, as well as honesty and integrity in the care and use of resident and community property. This is a full-time position with a Tuesday through Saturday schedule, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Starting pay is $19 per hour.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Excellent customer service.
Willingness to work with the elderly population.

Nice To Haves

One year of previous housekeeping experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Clean resident apartments and common areas daily according to facility procedures, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and cleaning and sanitizing common areas.
Wash and fold laundry.
Distribute clean linens and towels.
Keep the cleaning cart stocked with necessary supplies.
Communicate inventory and supply needs to the Director of Environmental Services in a timely manner.
Dispose of trash, chemicals, and other materials safely.
Understand the proper use of community equipment.
Demonstrate respect for residents’ rights, dignity, and individuality in all interactions.
Demonstrate honesty and integrity in the care and use of resident and community property.
Communicate effectively with staff members and residents verbally and/or in writing.
Perform other duties as needed, as assigned by the Director of Environmental Services.