Housekeeper

Peaceful Pines Senior Living - Milbank•Milbank, SD

50d

About The Position

Peaceful Pines Senior Living is committed to providing exceptional care and service with compassion. Our community offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. We are looking for housekeepers who are interested in growing with the best and most empathetic staff around! As a housekeeper at our facility, you will be responsible for providing a safe, sanitary, comfortable, and homelike environment for residents, staff, and the public. Housekeeping services provided are in accordance with facility policies and procedures and consistent with state and federal laws and regulations to maintain an environment that enhances the quality of life for residents. The ideal candidate understands that their role is beyond the daily cleaning of the facility; it is about making this place home to our Peaceful Pines family. If you have a big heart, an upbeat attitude, and an awesome work ethic, we welcome you to apply!

Requirements

Must be able to pass background check

Nice To Haves

Prior experience working in environmental services.
Dependability and a contagiously positive attitude.
A team player looking to promote themselves and the people around them.
A passion for working with seniors and/or caring for others.

Responsibilities

Ensures the well-being and protection of every resident through the delivery of high-quality care.
Promotes and supports a positive work environment focused on team building and collaboration.
Maintains confidentiality of all pertinent personal or health information concerning residents and staff.
Inspects, monitors, cleans, and maintains resident rooms, indoor and outdoor common areas, restrooms, showers and spa rooms, and employee service areas.
Reports upon first notice of any environmental situation which could pose a threat to the safety or well-being of the Peaceful Pines residents.
Completes housekeeping duties in a timely manner as assigned by supervisor, including picking up and disposing of trash, maintaining flooring, moving, and maintaining furniture and appliances, and maintaining light fixtures.
Uses housekeeping equipment in a safe and effective manner as trained by supervisor.
Provides residents and family members with information and directions when moving in or transferring to another room or unit.
Assists residents with packing, unpacking, storing, and moving personal belongings.
Assists with cleaning of resident rooms upon vacancy.
Removes all personal belongings and trash from vacated units.
Inspects condition of vacated units and reports findings to Housekeeping and Maintenance supervisors.
Follows infection control standards while performing cleaning.
Understands the practices surrounding proper handling of biohazardous waste.