What are the responsibilities and job description for the HOUSEKEEPER position at The Redwoods?
Why Join The Redwoods?
The Redwoods, a Community of Seniors serves a diverse group of seniors in a community that promotes good health, well-being, and security. Our award-winning organization is located next to the bay in beautiful Mill Valley, CA and proudly serves over 300 residents. We provide quality and compassionate services at affordable rates. We are looking for mission-driven professionals to help us continue our legacy. We care for our staff with the same quality and compassion as we do our residents.
The Redwoods, a Community of Seniors serves a diverse group of seniors in a community that promotes good health, well-being, and security. Our award-winning organization is located next to the bay in beautiful Mill Valley, CA and proudly serves over 300 residents. We provide quality and compassionate services at affordable rates. We are looking for mission-driven professionals to help us continue our legacy. We care for our staff with the same quality and compassion as we do our residents.
Come join us at The Redwoods! Enjoy excellent pay, first class health benefits, generous vacation and sick time, and a great work environment.
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Rate: $21.69 Union position
Benefits
For positions scheduled 24 or more hours per week:
- Medical Insurance- ZERO of Pocket Expense for the Employee – Effective the first of the month following hired date.
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Paid Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time
- 403b Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution/Union Pension contributions
- Longevity Bonus Program
- Educational Assistance
- Low-cost meal program
POSITION SUMMARY
Under direct supervision, performs daily cleaning tasks for patient and resident rooms, nursing station, lounges, restrooms, offices, clinic areas, and any other areas assigned in accordance with standard procedures of the Housekeeping Department and in accordance with The Redwoods standards and objectives.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- To perform most of the position responsibilities, the Area Housekeeper shall or may:
- Perform all housekeeping services-related tasks demonstrating service orientation to fellow employees, client staff and customers
- Perform basic cleaning functions in assigned areas following established schedules and using prescribed methods
- Dusts horizontal surfaces
- Empties wastebaskets, removes waste, clean and relines basket.
- Damp wipe cleans all furniture
- Cleans and polishes metal and porcelain fixtures in bathrooms
- Mops and sanitizes floors of rooms and offices
- Spot cleans walls and windows
- Polishes metal surfaces
- Replenishes room supplies
- Performs "check-out" and/or cycle cleaning as assigned
- Vacuums carpets; spot cleans as needed
- Collect, wash, sort and distributes personal linen as assigned
- Transports soiled linen to central collection point
- Measure and mix cleaning chemicals
- Deep Clean resident rooms as scheduled and directed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- A pre-employment physical and criminal background clearance is required for this position.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent and experience in a housekeeping or related field.
- Have the ability to understand and speak English at a level which allows the safe, efficient performance of the job
- After initial training, demonstrate ability to utilize supplies, tools and equipment properly
PHYSICAL and SENSORY REQUIREMENTS
The physical requirements are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Physical demands include stooping, bending, turning and stretching, moving equipment and walking.
- Must have full range of motion.
- Physical health and stamina equal to the demands of the job.
- Manual dexterity required to handle equipment.
- Must be able to lift at least 30 pounds.
- Must be able to walk distances equal to the length of the campus (approximately 5 – 7 acres) to handle emergency services.
- Must take and pass annual test for TB
- COVID-19 vaccination or medical or religious waiver required
The Redwoods is an EOE employer
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