Housekeeper

Milford Health & Rehabilitation Center•Milford, CT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Milford Health & Rehabilitation, a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates, is seeking a Full-Time Housekeeper/Janitor. This role is crucial in maintaining a clean, healing, and comfortable environment for residents, guests, and staff. As an entry-level position, it offers a great opportunity to learn about long-term care and its career paths while making a genuine difference in people's lives. The company is recognized as a Certified Great Place to Work and a US News & World Report Best for Short-Term Rehab, emphasizing a supportive and growth-oriented work environment.

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
Buffing/Waxing Floor experience 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.