Temporary Housekeeping Aide

Job Opportunity

The Housekeeping Aide role at Apple Rehab Rocky Hill involves performing thorough cleaning duties, adhering to infection control protocols, and assisting in inventory management.

Key Duties

• Perform thorough cleaning duties in assigned areas within the facility, including resident rooms and bathrooms, according to specified schedules and established cleanliness benchmarks.
• Adhere strictly to infection control protocols, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness are maintained to minimize health risks.
• Efficiently manage time and coordinate tasks with other staff members to minimize disruptions to residents and staff during cleaning procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization within the work area and department, promoting a hygienic and orderly environment.
• Assist in inventory management by monitoring and replenishing supplies required for effective departmental operations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Proficient in reading labels and following both oral and written instructions in English.
• Ability to maintain composure and take appropriate actions in high-pressure or stressful situations.
• Proficient visual assessment skills covering all facets of the facility.
• Capability to differentiate between smells and temperatures, and responsiveness to audible pages.
• Physical capabilities including walking, reaching, bending, lifting (up to approximately 40 pounds), grasping, pulling, stretching, stooping, and fine hand coordination.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in a hospital or long-term care facility is preferred, demonstrating familiarity with the demands and nuances of such environments.

About Us

As a family-owned and operated company, Apple Rehab prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. Our senior management is based in our local Avon, CT office, ensuring superior care from a company deeply rooted in your community.

Our Facility

Apple Rehab Rocky Hill, a 100-bed skilled nursing center, offers spacious private and semi-private rooms designed to create a comfortable and homely atmosphere for our residents. We foster a family-like environment through various engaging activities both indoors and in our scenic courtyard.

Job Location

Located near the Silas Deane Highway in Rocky Hill, CT, Apple Rehab Rocky Hill is easily accessible for those interested in joining our team.

Benefits

For employees working 30+ hours per week, Apple Rehab Rocky Hill offers a range of benefits including scholarships and career development opportunities, 4 weeks of paid time off, 7 paid holidays, health insurance benefits, short and long-term disability coverage, access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service, Employee Assistance Program, life insurance coverage, and a 401K retirement program. Additionally, there is a longevity credit for dedicated service.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Apple Rehab is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.