Housekeeper Traditions of Dedham
About The Position
LCB Senior Living is hiring a Housekeeper at Traditions of Dedham in Dedham, Massachusetts. This per-diem position is responsible for maintaining clean, orderly resident rooms and common areas while performing duties professionally and in keeping with LCB’s values. The role includes cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, carpets, windows, blinds, and shared spaces; handling waste and linens; and carrying out other general housekeeping tasks as needed. Associates are also expected to support the community’s mission and interact positively with residents, visitors, coworkers, prospective residents, families, and professionals.
Requirements
- Ability to maintain a clean and neat environment.
- Knowledge of cleaning practices and substances.
- Ability to identify cleaning needs and safety hazards.
- Ability to communicate in English orally and in writing.
- Ability to lift at least 25 pounds and carry objects.
- Ability to push and pull carts and to walk, sit, and stand continuously.
- Ability to turn, crouch, kneel, stoop, bend below the waist, and reach above shoulder height as tasks require.
- Ability to use good body mechanics and safely operate cleaning equipment and handle chemicals.
- Ability to perform routine, repetitive tasks while being considerate of residents, visitors, and workers in the area.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED.
- Previous housekeeping experience in a health care or hospitality setting.
- Appropriate training and/or background in a similar setting.
Responsibilities
- Promote the mission and core values of the Residence and LCB Senior Living to residents, visitors, coworkers, and the surrounding community.
- Support community occupancy growth by interacting positively with prospective residents, family members, and professionals.
- Thoroughly clean bathrooms, including toilets, vanities, sinks, showers, shower seats, and floors.
- Clean kitchen areas, wipe counters and surfaces, and mop kitchen floors.
- Empty wastebaskets and replace liners.
- Dust, polish, and wipe surfaces, including windowsills, woodwork, and counters.
- Clean carpets by vacuuming, shampooing, deodorizing, and disinfecting.
- Clean common areas and common bathrooms daily and as needed.
- Keep housekeeping carts clean and orderly.
- Remove, fold, and return bed linens; wash and fold linens.
- Clean and wash windows, and clean and dust blinds.
- Perform general outdoor pickup as needed.
- Attend required in-service training and orientations.
- Fill in for other positions as needed when someone is absent.
- Perform other assigned or requested duties.
Benefits
- Possibility of tuition reimbursement.
- Opportunity to work with an amazing team.
- Rewarding role working with seniors.
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
High school or GED
