Housekeeping Specialist
Thornton Care Center · Denver, CO · 2 wk ago
ManagementInternship
About the role
Are you a person who believes in providing great care? Do you believe in having a positive impact on other people’s lives? Are you a team player, quick-thinker, and ready to be a part of an organization that supports your growth?
Responsibilities
- Clean and polish furnishings, fixtures, ledges, room heating/cooling units, etc., in resident apartments and recreational areas daily as instructed
- Clean, wash, sanitize, and/or polish bathroom fixtures
- Clean windows and mirrors in resident rooms, recreational areas, bathrooms, and entrance/exit ways
- Maintain the appearance of housekeeping areas in a safe, clean, and comfortable manner
- Perform assigned day-to-day housekeeping functions and specific tasks in accordance with daily work assignments and established housekeeping procedures
Work environment
- Works in all areas of the facility
- Moves intermittently during working hours
- Is subject to frequent interruptions
- Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel under all conditions and circumstances
- Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, etc.
- Communicates with the medical staff, nursing staff, and other department supervisors
- Works beyond normal duty hours, on weekends, and in other positions temporarily when necessary
- Is subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.)
- Attends and participates in continuing educational programs
- Is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., throughout the workday, as well as reactions from dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoke, and other air contaminants
- Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses
- May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals
Requirements
- One-year experience in a health care facility (preferred)
- Ability to pass a criminal background check as well as Colorado CAPS background check
- COVID vaccine required or valid exemption
- Able to work on holidays (double pay up to 8 hours of work)
Benefits
- Medical insurance with Rx benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision care
- 401k retirement savings plan
- Paid vacation
Perks
- Generous bonuses
- Daily pay advance option available
- Growth opportunities – double your salary
- Health benefits
- 401k