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Housekeeper

Housekeeper

Sunlight Senior LivingSaint Paul, Minnesota, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

The Role :

  • Perform custodial and housekeeping tasks at Sunlight Senior Living.
  • Maintain the facility in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner.
  • Perform all tasks to assure that the facility reflects a high quality of care and appearance.

Qualifications :

  • High school diploma.
  • Physical ability to perform manual work.
  • One-year prior cleaning and custodial experience.
  • Ability to meet physical requirements of position as determined by a pre-employment physical performed by Sunlight Senior Living’s designated medical provider.

    • Other Specialized Knowledge and Abilities :

  • Knowledge of safe cleaning chemicals that are non-allergenic.
  • Ability to understand and relate well to senior adults.
  • Must be flexible and able to work within a diverse team.

    • Responsibilities :

  • Clean all common areas and rooms by sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, scrubbing, waxing and polishing.
  • Empty and sanitize trash containers in common-use areas.
  • Move, rearrange, and dust furniture and fixtures.
  • Wipe and polish exterior apartment doors, polish brass doorknobs and other fixtures.
  • Vacuum the dining room and wipe tables and chairs after use during daytime shift.
  • Mix and blend cleaning solutions to proper concentrations for each task and assure that the lasting odor or solutions do not cause any irritable conditions to people or pets.
  • Clean and polish all entryway and lobby glass, doors and furniture; vacuum and mop entryway floor as needed; dust drapes and mini-blinds as needed.
  • Buff and polish are highly visible and heavily used areas needing extra attention as needed.
  • Perform miscellaneous light repairs, e.g. plunging toilets.
  • Perform other support functions and tasks.

    • Other tasks :

  • Attend and participate in all staff meetings and keep information confidential as appropriate.
  • Maintain a team approach toward all staff and be a strong team member as part of the maintenance staff.
  • Assist office staff with miscellaneous tasks as needed.
  • Perform and assist in other assignments as needed and directed by Executive Director.

    • Work Setting :

  • This position reports to and is supervised by.
  • Develop a good working relationship with entire on-site staff.
  • Support the Mission of Sunlight Senior Living and establish good working relationships with executive staff.
  • Establish positive relationships with clients and build confidence and rapport through the activities and services performed.

    • Work Conditions :

  • Exposure to chemicals and cleaning solvents.
  • Work within multiple work environments and unsanitary conditions.
  • Exposure to illnesses and frailties of clients.
  • Subject to frequent interruptions and changes in priorities as urgent needs arise that require immediate attention.
  • Works among clients, family members, visitors, and staff in a variety of situations.
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    Housekeeper • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States