Masonicare at Chester Village

This is a Senior Living Community located in Chester, CT

The Project Housekeeper performs a variety of general and project cleaning tasks to maintain resident areas, offices, corridors and public areas to ensure environmental safety, cleanliness, functionality and ambiance.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintains established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, quality assessment and improvement programs, and safety, environmental and infection control standards.
• Works from a schedule that outlines and defines frequency and timing or tasks. Leads work with cleaning crew or assigned projects. Performs duties of housekeeper when not assigned project work.
• Empties trash, biomedical waste and recyclables and transports to central collection site. Transports from site to compactor/recycling dock. Operates compactor. Packages biomedical waste.
• Extracts carpets. Dry mop and wet mop floors.
• Completes work orders in a timely manner.
• Moves, removes, and relocates furniture, furnishings, equipment, etc. as directed. Set-ups for meetings, activities and special programs.
• Completes initial cleanings on vacant units successfully.
• Communicates effectively and tactfully with adult and older adult residents/patients recognizing their age, culture, needs, abilities and physical condition.
• Attends department meetings and in service programs.
• Understands and follows universal precautions as it pertains to their department.
• Performs all duties in a manner that demonstrates safety, respect, care and concern for our residents/patients/clients and staff. Reports to clinical staff any concerns that might warrant attention on behalf of the resident. Maintain a healthy, clean, safe environment for the population of Masonicare at Chester.
• Operates vacuum cleaners and some mechanical floor/carpet machinery.
• Washes Towels and microfiber clothes. Washes walls, vents, etc.
• Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent education

Experience: On-the-job Training

Licensure: Valid Driver’s License

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must be able to read daily schedule and follow instructions. Must be able to work in teams. Interpersonal organizational and time management skills required.

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COMPENSATION: Masonicare has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range relative to your experience. The pay range for this position is: $14.50 - $22.50 / hour