Laundry and Housekeeping Assistant

About the role

The Housekeeping Assistant is responsible for maintaining Ecumen facilities in a clean, sanitary, orderly, and attractive condition. This position provides a pleasant living environment for residents and an organized, safe working environment for staff.

Responsibilities

• Performs cleaning tasks in accordance with community policies and department standards.
• Sweeps, vacuums, dusts, washes, waxes, scours, and sanitizes areas as assigned; moving furniture and equipment to clean behind or under as necessary.
• Maintains all assigned areas in a safe manner.
• Reports any maintenance or safety concerns to supervisor or member of the leadership team.
• Follows all regulatory compliance standards.
• Maintains equipment and supply levels as needed. Reports supply/equipment needs to supervisor.
• Aids with any resident needs, as applicable.

Requirements

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to follow all safety rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of the facility, including but not limited to: Vulnerable Adult and Abuse Policy, HIPAA, Resident's Bill of Rights, Universal Precaution, AWAIR, OSHA, Right to know, SDS, ADA, HUD Policy and Procedures, Fair Housing laws and regulations.

Qualifications

The minimum required qualifications for this position include a high school diploma or equivalent. Previous housekeeping experience and previous experience working with seniors are preferred qualifications.

Skills

• Effective communication skills.
• Knowledge of safety rules and regulations.

Benefits

Ecumen offers a comprehensive benefits package based on the number of hours regularly scheduled to work, which includes:

• Paid time off for sick and safe time.
• An Employee Assistance Program.
• Other wellness resources.

To learn more about Ecumen's benefits, visit this link.

Pay

The targeted pay range for this job is $17.75-$20 per hour. Ecumen considers a variety of factors when determining new hire pay, including experience, qualifications, and, when applicable, certifications, licenses, and education.

Schedule

This position is part-time, working 40 hours over 2 weeks, primarily Monday through Friday with an every 6th weekend rotation (only 2 hours on Saturday/Sunday for every 6th weekend).