Night Janitor/Housekeeper

Quail Park•Lynnwood, WA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Quail Park of Lynnwood is seeking a Night Janitor/Housekeeper to join their Maintenance/Housekeeping team. This role involves performing routine janitorial cleaning tasks throughout the community, including vacuuming, dusting, cleaning restrooms, and trash removal, as well as occasional special projects. The Night Janitor/Housekeeper will conduct rounds through buildings and community grounds at the start of their shift to identify outstanding housekeeping tasks, safety concerns, non-routine items, or unknown individuals, reporting any immediate concerns to a supervisor. Responsibilities also include ensuring sidewalks and roads are cleared during inclement weather, responding to the needs of residents, families, visitors, and team members, documenting observations in a Security Log Book, providing hands-on transfer assistance to residents when needed, answering the resident emergency call system, and offering backup assistance during building or resident emergencies, including first aid. The schedule for this position is 10:30 PM to 6 AM. The company emphasizes a supportive work environment dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of residents.

Requirements

Ability to exercise good judgment in emergency situations
Ability to organize and re-prioritize to accommodate fluctuating needs of the residents and community
Must be ablet to read, comprehend, write, and speak English to effectively communicate with residents, guests and other team members
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Enjoy working with seniors
Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift and pull frequently during shift
Proficiency in basic computer skills
Must meet all health-related requirements pertaining to local and state regulatory agencies
Ability to maintain CPR/First Aid credentials

Nice To Haves

1 year of previous janitorial experience preferred
Previous experience working in a senior living community or healthcare setting preferred

Responsibilities

Walk through each building at the start of your scheduled shift looking for any outstanding housekeeping tasks, non-routine items, or unknown individuals on property. Report any immediate concerns to your supervisor.
Walk the community grounds looking for any safety concerns, unknown individuals on property, or any occurrences that may interfere with normal community operations. Report any immediate concerns to your supervisor.
Assist in routine janitorial cleaning throughout the community such as vacuuming, dusting, cleaning restrooms, taking out the trash, and occasion special projects.
Ensure sidewalks and roads are salted and cleared during icy or snowy weather
Respond to the needs of residents, families, visitors, and team members
Document findings of rounds in the Security Log Book, noting anything observed that was non-routine in nature
In coordination with a Care Partner, provides hands-on transfer assistance on the infrequent occasion where a resident requires two-person transfer assistance during night-time hours
Answer the resident emergency call system
Provides back-up assistance to community team members during building or resident emergencies including first aid and call emergency medical assistance or other urgent resident situations