Housekeeping Position Available In West Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Housekeeping West Towne Assisted Living Port Allen, LA Job Details Full-time $11.00 – $11.50 an hour 3 days ago Qualifications CPR Certification Heavy lifting Writing skills English First Aid Certification Cleaning Entry level Full Job Description

POSITION TITLE

HOUSEKEEPER

POSITION SUMMARY

Assures completion of all housekeeping and laundry tasks. Assumes responsibility for general cleanliness of the building. Monitors needed janitorial and maintenance work.

REPORTS TO

DIRECTOR/LEAD

PERSONAL SERVICES ASSISTANT POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Adheres to and conveys philosophy of supporting dignity, privacy, independence, choice, individuality and a home-like environment for residents. 2. Supports our vision and practices the core values of service excellence, community engagement, life enrichment, mutual respect, self-direction, accountability, diversity and innovation Monitors inventory of chemicals, supplies and equipment needed for laundry and housekeeping tasks. 4. Communicates chemical, supply and equipment needs to Director. 5. Maintains required records; uses Maintenance Request log appropriately. 6. Familiarizes self with cleaning schedules of residents and for common areas to assure completion of housekeeping tasks. 7. Performs housekeeping, janitorial tasks and minor repairs, as assigned. 8. Assures that other janitorial and repair requests are properly logged and monitors their completion. 9. Provides daily laundry services as needed. 10. Demonstrates knowledge of and follows infection control procedures. 11. Observes problems, concerns or issues observed with resident apartments, the building, the grounds, and communicates them appropriately. 12. Observes changes in resident status, needs or preferences, and communicates them appropriately. 13. Observes other problems and communicates them appropriately. 14. Observes all work, safety and administrative rules. 15. Adheres to all established policies and procedures. 16. Records resident information as required. 17. Avoids loss, breakage and waste of supplies and equipment. 18. Demonstrates knowledge of and adheres to procedures for fire, life safety, disaster, security, work, safety, and other emergencies. 19. Understands that theft from any Resident or West Towne will be fully prosecuted by law.

EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS

A. Willingness to adhere to assisted living principles in providing services. B. Ability/willingness to perform all position responsibilities adequately. C. Keeps all information confidential. D. Maintains acceptable attendance record/follows work schedule. E. Organizes and utilizes time appropriately toward accomplishing assigned tasks that requires minimal supervision. F. Displays cleanliness, good grooming, personal appearance and follows dress requirements consistently. G. Displays mature behavior and attitude in speech and action. H. Displays ability/willingness to learn new skills and to teach others. I. Interacts in professional manner with residents, public and co-workers. Works cooperatively with management. Displays willingness to assist co-workers when situation requires. J. Ability to do occasional heavy lifting (up to 50 lbs.), 30 lbs. regularly. K. Adequate and clear English speaking and writing ability, able to communicate effectively. L. Ability to spend long periods on feet and to ambulate quickly. M. Is free of non-treated communicable disease. N. CPR/First Aid Certified. O. Ability to work safely and to recognize potentially dangerous situations. P. Ability/willingness to follow all policies and procedures. Q. Is neat, accurate, dependable and keeps work/space clean. R. Ability/willingness to occasionally work longer than eight (8) hour shift; to work holidays or overtime and to work a seven (7) day schedule. S. Honest, trustworthy, and most importantly has clear background record of theft, neglect, forgery or any other history that deems unfit for housekeeping of Residential rooms.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$11.00 – $11.50 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

Day shift

Work Location:

In person