Housekeeper
Valley Care Management
- Portsmouth, VA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Clean Common areas and resident rooms according to scheduled or as directed by administrator
- Change bed lines according to schedule or as directed
- Manage flat linen, towel, and personal laundry according to schedule or as directed
- Remove and dispose of resident and facility trash as scheduled or as directed
- Assist with facility laundry and put away clothes as scheduled
- Deep clean common living rooms, dinning rooms, hallways, conference room, administrator office, and nursing station monthly
- Deep clean rooms monthly and when a resident moves out
- Clean up all urine, bowel movement, and blood in a timely manner
- Assist with maintenance issue
- Plunge or snake out clogged toilet
- Wash windows
- Change light bulbs
- Dust common living rooms and conference room weekly
- Stock rooms with supplies
- Maintain adequate supplies and order supplies when necessary
- Clean carpet when spills occur
- Respond to door alarms
- Answer business phones
- Gather newspaper each morning and distribute
- Participate in and attend all required in-services training sessions
- Communicate any staff or resident issues with the administrator
- All other duties assigned
- Assist in ensuring compliance with State and Local Regulations
- Assist with resident turnover and other aspects of building maintenance
- Appropriately interact with resident, family member, and other guest
- Assist Activity Director by encouraging resident involvement in activity
- Assist all department with other duties as needed and/or assigned by administrator
- Respond to resident emergencies and act accordingly
- Communicate any resident concerns/issue to the appropriate person in a timely manner
- Practice safety in working around and with equipment, chemicals, tools, and utensils
- No horse playing or agitating resident
- Maintain professional relationships with all employees
- Maintain good hygiene and a professional appearance
- Contribute to resident satisfaction by ensuring that customer’s expectations are met or exceeded
- Maintain efficient and appropriate communication with residents, family members and guest
- Contribute to marketing efforts through appropriate interaction with prospective resident and guest
- Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
- Strong customer orientation to older adults
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Positive attitude, enthusiasm and energy
- Ability to read , write, and comprehend
- Previous experience working in a senior living environment
- High school diploma or equivalent certificate
- Nursing Uniforms / Scrub type clothing
- Tennis, Nursing, or Croc type shoes need to be slip resistance. No open toe shoes. Shoes must be worn at all times during working hours.
- Name tag
- Hair should be up out of the way
- No piecing that dangle. No lip or eyebrow rings