Housekeeper

Damar Services•Indianapolis, IN

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Employees at Damar aren’t just part of a workforce — they’re part of a mission-driven team making a real difference in people’s lives. Since 1967, Damar has been recognized across Indiana as one of the largest not-for-profit organizations and a leading provider of behavioral health and intellectual and developmental disability (I/DD) services. We foster a united, purpose-driven culture where employees feel valued, supported, and motivated to give their best. It’s no surprise Damar has been named a Top Workplace for several years! Ready to make a real difference? Join us in empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities or autism. Damar is currently seeking a Housekeeper to provide consistent application of the highest health standards, ensuring that all residents reside in a safe, clean and healthy environment and that the building and equipment are maintained in such a manner as to comply with the State Board of Health’s rules and regulations, to ensure the health and safety of residents and employees.

Requirements

No formal education required
Three years of experience in housekeeping in a business or office setting with a minimum of two years’ experience in housekeeping at the same facility preferred
Ability to follow and execute specific oral and written instructions
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Ability to routinely lift 10 to 60 pounds from floor level to overhead in height
Must have the ability to maneuver 20 to 100 pounds vertically
Must have the ability to perform daily tasks by bending, twisting, squatting, lifting, pulling and pushing with wrist, arm, shoulder and back movements
Minimum age of 21 per licensure requirements
Valid Indiana driver’s license and driving record that meets eligibility requirements of Damar’s insurance carrier (for all positions requiring driving)
Be clear of any felony convictions, substantiated charges of neglect or other disqualifying criminal convictions
Successfully complete a pre-employment physical
Favorably meet and maintain Damar’s background screening

Nice To Haves

a minimum of two years’ experience in housekeeping at the same facility preferred

Responsibilities

Perform all daily, weekly and monthly duties as per the Housekeeping Cleaning standard operating procedures
Performs weekend duties as assigned: such as laundry, cleaning and stocking
Ensure all buildings are maintained in such a manner as to provide the cleanest environment as possible in which residents may live
Takes pride and ownership in Damar’s facilities and assigned work areas

Benefits

Starting pay: $15.25 an hour
Eligible for the Damar Advantage including discounts at Damar Health Services and Damar Pharmacy
Comprehensive training in verbal intervention and physical management techniques
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance options
Up to $3,000 per year in Tuition Assistance
Save for your retirement with our 401(k) Plan Participation
Take care of loved ones through our Damar provided Life Insurance and additional voluntary options
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance options
Paid Holidays to spend time with loved ones
Paid Time Off (PTO) for rest and renewal