Housekeeper - Full Time

The simple act of caring is heroic

The Masonic Homes of California is a continuing care retirement community that also offers social services outside of our campuses. We are committed to a culture of person-centered care that makes a profound difference in the lives of our clients. We call this the Masonic Homes Way and it is founded upon the pillars of Safety Personal Connection Experience and Efficiency. From our line staff to our leaders we strive to demonstrate excellence in serving our clients and place value on high quality job performance professional development workplace safety and client and employee satisfaction. We are team-oriented caring and honest. We are dedicated to disciplined innovation and continuous quality improvement and are committed to sharing our knowledge and attracting the best and brightest talent.

Pay Range: $18.00 - $21.00

JOB SUMMARY

• Performs assigned Housekeeping tasks within the Masonic Homes as directed.
• Uses essential Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Receives and follows written and verbal Housekeeping schedules and instructions from Supervisor or Manager.
• Cleans assigned and scheduled common areas.
• Clean and disinfects areas as assigned to include furniture walls common restrooms offices resident rooms common areas glass doors nursing stations dining rooms and any other area requiring disinfecting or cleaning.
• Clean resident apartments. To include bathrooms sinks showers/tubs toilets counter walls and mirrors windowsills pictures on walls doors closets dressers night stands and telephones.
• Removes all trash from apartments and common areas insures trash containers are clean and then relines container with appropriate liners.
• Properly cleans any biohazard spill or immediately; informs supervisor or director if a hazard exists.
• Always puts out wet floor signs prior to wet mopping common areas or puts out wet floor signs in case of flood spills or overflow.
• Maintains a good working relationship with fellow workers or supervisors.
• Works safely on a daily basis. Does not endanger fellow workers staff or residents.
• Responds to emergencies and cleans affected area as required.
• Informs and turns in any and all malfunctioning equipment to supervisor or director.
• Reports and responds to any and all safety issues requiring attention.
• Understands learns and follows all Safety Data Sheets as written.
• Maintains Housekeeping cart and Housekeeping closet in a clean and safe manner at all times.
• Handles and disposes of infectious waste safely and properly at all times.
• Regular attendance.
  

Expectations:

• Completes work and projects in a timely manner as determined by supervisor/manager.
• Follows through on assigned work and projects to completion. Communicates to management any problems or issues that are encountered.
• Regularly identifies and reports necessary facility or equipment issues to management.
• Seeks additional work when assigned work and projects are completed.
• Takes care in completing quality work in a professional manner.
• Follows direction from supervisor learns by following directions and policies established.
• Flexible in covering other shifts and schedules as needed.
  

OBRA & Title 22 requirements

• Ensures that residents rights to fair and equitable treatment self-determination individuality privacy property and civil rights including the right to wage a complaint are well established and maintained at all times.
• Maintains confidentiality of appropriate resident care information to assure their rights are protected.
• Reports all incidents/accidents unsafe and hazardous conditions/equipment immediately. Follows established safety rules and regulations. Maintains work area in a clean orderly and safe manner.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS/LICENSES/CERTIFICATES

Any combination of education and experience that would provide the necessary knowledge and abilities listed typically:

• Minimum six months experience in comparable position.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Familiar with working successfully with older adults.
• Spoken and written English fluency in order to follow resident requests and work direction safety precautions.

At Masonic Homes we are looking for team members who would like to combine their passion for helping people good communication skills decision-making skills and great ethical standards with the opportunities to advance your career.

In return for your skills you will be offered:

• A work environment focused on teamwork and support
• Excellent health wage replacement and other benefits for you and your familys well-being
• A generous contribution to a 401K plan whether or not you participate and an additional contribution from the company when you participate in the plan
• Investment in your growth through Tuition Reimbursement