LEAD HOUSEKEEPER

NORTH ADAMS COMMONS
Great Barrington, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2024 CLOSED ON 5/8/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the LEAD HOUSEKEEPER position at NORTH ADAMS COMMONS?

Essential Job Functions:
  • Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the Housekeeping/Laundry Department,
its programs and activities.
  • Assist the housekeeping/laundry staff in the development and use of departmental policies,
procedures, equipment, supplies, etc.
  • Make reports/recommendations to the Administrator as necessary concerning the operation of
the Department.
  • Inspect storage rooms, utility/janitorial closets, etc., for upkeep and supply control.
  • Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies.
  • Develop a plan of correction for deficiencies noted during survey inspections and provide a copy of
such to the administrator.
  • Perform administrative duties such as completing necessary forms, reports, evaluations, studies,
etc.
  • Determine departmental staffing requirements necessary to meet the department's needs.
  • Assist in the recruitment and selection of departmental personnel.
  • Review competence of departmental personnel and make necessary corrections as required or
that may become necessary.
  • Counsel/discipline personnel as requested or as necessary.
  • Make rounds to assure staff are performing duties & to assure that the department meets the
needs of the facility.
  • Conduct departmental performance evaluations in accordance with the facility's policies and
procedures.
  • Maintain relationships with other supervisors & coordinate to assure services are performed
without interruption.
Qualifications:
  • Must possess, at a minimum, a high school diploma.
  • Training in environmental control practices and procedures preferred, but not required.
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
  • Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
  • Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors,
government agencies/personnel and the general public.
  • Must be knowledgeable of housekeeping/laundry practices and procedures & the laws,
regulations and guidelines governing them in the long-term care facility.
  • Must possess leadership ability and willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other
personnel.
  • Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, & be willing to handle residents
based on whatever maturity level at which they are currently functioning.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Will meet all physical requirements of the position as identified by the facility policies and procedures
related to functional job analysis.
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain comprehensive listing of activities,
duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and
activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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