Job Description
Job Description
General Information :
Job title : Housekeeper / Dietary Aide
Schedules Available : Part-time 2, 24 hours per pay period; shifts / hours vary
Weekend rotation : every 3rd weekend
Holiday rotation : Holiday rotation required - double pay for worked holidays
Position Summary :
The Housekeeper / Dietary Associate - Terrace Heights position performs housekeeping and dietary duties at Terrace Heights Retirement Community.
Position Responsibilities :
- Cleans apartment-follows cleaning schedule as outlines; daily duties can include vacuuming floors, emptying wastebaskets, changing linen and making bed and dusting furniture, and cleaning bathrooms and kitchens. Cleans at tenant request.
- Cleans bathroom-daily duties include mopping the floor, scrubbing the toilet, tub, basin, and counter; replacing towels, soap and toilet paper.
- Cleans kitchen-daily duties include cleaning counter top, checking and cleaning refrigerator and microwave if required.
- Performs assigned tasks, including vacuuming, mopping, dusting, washing surfaces like counters, emptying trash, and other duties as necessary to assist in cleaning lobby, halls,aviary, and common areas.
- Housekeeping duties as follows; collecting soiled laundry, sorting laundry, washing / extracting and routine finishing tasks (folding, spreading, ironing, stacking, etc.).
- Orients and instructs new workers. Trains new workers in the use of supplies by demonstrating use and explaining operating techniques in order to improve production and maintain work flow
- Inspects clothing articles for cleanliness. Routes those not meeting standards for rewashing.
- Washes dishes, glassware, flatware and pots / pans using dishwasher or by hand and places clean dishes in storage areas.
- Stock supplies such as food, dishes and utensils in serving stations, cupboards and refrigerators.
- Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pickup areas.
- Assist in cleaning and preparing various foods for cooking or serving as needed.
- Picks up meals at hospital using private vehicle and transport to Terrace Heights building.
- Keep accurate records.
- Reports supply and equipment needs to supervisor for replenishing. Maintains equipment used in performing duties. Reports wear and defects furnishing structure and equipment to supervisor.
- Perform other duties as requested.
Position Requirements :
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.Six months of related work experience preferred.Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail required.Valid drivers license and personal vehicle.Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Ability to read and follow instructions.Willingness to weekends and holidays, as assigned.Self-starter with excellent interpersonal communication skills.Job Posted by ApplicantPro