Housekeeping (Full-time evenings)

American Addiction Centers•North Kingstown, RI

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Housekeeper cleans client bedrooms, offices, common areas, and other indoor areas of the facility as directed by the manager. The role also includes collecting cups, glasses, and dinnerware from dining and sitting areas; wiping furniture and fluffing pillows as needed; and removing trash from offices, nurses’ stations, and restrooms. The position is based at AdCare Rhode Island, a 59-bed inpatient alcohol and drug treatment center in North Kingstown. The work environment is indoors and climate controlled, with occasional exposure to outdoor weather conditions. The listed schedule is Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, with flexible hours.

Requirements

Two years of experience in hospitality or cleaning services in a role related to upkeep and cleaning of interior physical areas.
Ability to read and interpret written information and write clearly and informatively, including editing work for spelling and grammar.
Ability to speak clearly and persuasively, listen and seek clarification, respond to questions, demonstrate group presentation skills, and participate in meetings.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Must be able to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and flexible hours.
Ability to sit, use hands and fingers, talk or hear, and smell continually; stand, walk, and reach frequently; and climb or balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch occasionally.
Ability to frequently lift and carry up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
Close vision to see a computer monitor, read documents, and operate a copy and fax machine; distance vision is required if driving is a job requirement.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

Stock, clean, organize, and break down the assigned housekeeping cart daily.
Retrieve and return task assignment sheets daily.
Clean assigned public areas to standard.
Remove soiled linen and trash, replace liners, and place items in designated areas.
Dust required areas of occupied and unoccupied units.
Thoroughly clean bathrooms and replenish supplies such as tissue, soap, and paper towels.
Clean required bed areas upon discharge to standard.
Replenish amenities, towels, and cosmetics for new admissions.
Recognize and report maintenance issues in units and public areas.
Deep-clean units as assigned.
Complete daily cleaning of offices, therapy rooms, group rooms, nurses’ stations, lobbies, stairwells, corridors, and public bathrooms.
Report carpets that need shampooing.
Wash, dry, and fold linen.
Keep the housekeeping supply room neat and organized.
Collect cups, glasses, and other dinnerware left in common areas and return them to the kitchen.
Perform other duties assigned by the Housekeeping Manager within the recognized scope of the position.