Housekeeper

Company: Grace Point Place
Location: Oak Lawn
Posted on: May 19, 2023

Job Description:

GENERAL STATEMENT OF POSITION:

Under general supervision, performs a variety of custodial/housekeeping duties for residents; sweeps, mops and uses vacuum cleaners to clean floors; dusting, cleaning bathroom fixtures and floors.

REPORTS TO: Executive Director

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

• Know and understand the vision, purpose, values and goals of Anthem Memory Care
• Follows work schedules;
• Cleans bathrooms, including toilets, sinks, tubs, showers and floors; replenishes paper supplies and soap as necessary;
• Cleans kitchen areas, including counter tops, floors, appliances and sinks;
• Dusts and cleans desks and other furniture, doors, baseboards and window sills;
• Sweeps, mops and vacuums floor surfaces and furniture; may spot clean carpets;
• Washes windows;
• Empties trash receptacles; may deposit recyclable material in proper receptacles;
• May drive an electric cart or push a utility cart within the retirement community;
• Takes note of safety concerns and needed repairs and reports to supervisor;
• May change bed linens once weekly (or as necessary) for all residential care apartments;
• May sweep around dining room tables in dining room after breakfast and noon meal;
• Attends in-service training workshops and meetings as required;
• Conducts work tasks safely and in compliance with the community's safety program;
• Provides effective and courteous service to all residents, guests and coworkers;
• Promotes and protects the rights of all residents;
• Performs other related essential work as required
• May, upon resident's absence, clean and disinfect room, bed, furniture, bathroom, cabinets and clothes closet;
• Ensure that common areas are sanitized in accordance with established infectious disease control policies and procedures
  
  MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
  
  Ability to read, speak and understand English sufficiently to follow directions and communicate with supervisor, co-workers and residents; some housekeeping experience is desirable but not essential, since on-the-job training will be provided.
  
  CERTIFICATION AND CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
  
  
  • Criminal record clearance or criminal record exemption, as required by law
  • Health evaluation to ensure ability to perform duties of the position and the absence of any communicable disease, including tuberculosis and CXR clearance

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