Housekeeping and Laundry Assistant - Part Time
About the role
Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment. Facility details include GSS MN Howard Lake Ctr located at 413 13th Ave, Howard Lake, MN 55349, USA.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a safe and sanitary environment in patient/resident rooms and assigned areas for patients/residents, visitors and associates by following infection control, safety, and procedural guidelines.
- Empty waste baskets, sweep, scrub, wax, or polish floors, use brooms, mops, or powered scrubbing and waxing machines.
- Provide a clean and sterile environment for patients/residents and facility staff.
- Clean various areas including patient/resident rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, locker rooms, and other work areas to meet health standards.
- Wear proper protective equipment following guidelines.
- Keep storage, equipment, and carts well-stocked, clean, and tidy.
- Assist in laundry areas as needed.
- Use technology appropriately when needed.
- Perform physical activities including considerable use of arms and legs, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, twisting, squatting, and handling materials.
- Lift and/or move up to 40-50lbs and push/pull up to variable weight limits on flat surfaces or up and down ramps.
- Work on their feet for the majority of their shift.
- May be exposed to certain levels of noise with equipment in operation.
- Work hours may vary depending on patient/resident needs, including overtime, call, backup call, nights, days, weekends, and holidays.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Minimum of six months housekeeping or commercial cleaning experience preferred.
- Ability to use computer and prior cleaning experience is helpful.
- Knowledge of materials, equipment, cleaning methods, and cleaning chemicals is helpful.
- Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills are required.
- Previous custodial experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Minimum of six months housekeeping or commercial cleaning experience preferred.
- Ability to use computer and prior cleaning experience is helpful.
- Knowledge of materials, equipment, cleaning methods, and cleaning chemicals is helpful.
- Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills are required.
- Previous custodial experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.
Skills
- Housekeeping and commercial cleaning experience.
- Computer proficiency.
- Customer service and communication skills.
- Knowledge of cleaning methods and chemicals.
- Experience in a healthcare environment.
Benefits
Good Samaritan offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.
Pay
$16.00 - $17.00 per hour.
Schedule
Part time, 14.00 weekly hours, 1 day per week plus every other Saturday & Sunday, Holiday rotation required. Additional $1.25/hour for weekend hours.
Department Details
Join our Housekeeping & Laundry Team at the Good Samaritan Society in Howard Lake!
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