Housekeeper

About the role

Join a purpose-driven team at Caron Treatment Centers, where for nearly 70 years, we’ve been helping people find a path to recovery from addiction and rebuild their lives. We offer real careers with real opportunities for growth, comprehensive training, and a commitment to work-life balance.

Responsibilities

• Clean all assigned areas including patient rooms, restrooms, offices, lounges, and perform tasks such as vacuuming, cleaning vents, walls, floors, and lights across Caron properties.
• Launder linens daily as assigned.
• Maintain a safe and secure environment by following safety procedures, reporting safety hazards, accidents/incidents, and broken equipment to Maintenance or Supervisor.
• Attend and participate in educational programs and staff meetings as required.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to stoop, bend, push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs. as necessary to perform required cleaning tasks.
• Must be able to work around odors, chemicals, and extreme temperatures.
• Must be able to ascend and descend stairs and climb and work from up to a 5-ft. stepladder.
• May require work beyond normal hours and on weekends.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1-year experience in institutional Housekeeping, Janitorial, or Environmental Services role is preferred, but not required.
• Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
• Must meet minimum requirements on Motor Vehicle Reports in accordance with Driving Standards Policy.
• Requires a current, valid, unrestricted driver’s license.
• If in recovery, 1 year of continuous sobriety preferred.

Skills

• Knowledge of operation and potential safety hazards of using equipment.
• Knowledge of universal precautions and blood borne pathogens.
• Knowledge of laundry and housekeeping skills.
• Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with staff, patients, and supervisor.
• Demonstrated organizational and prioritization skills.
• Working beyond normal hours and weekends may be necessary.