Housekeeper

Friendship Village is seeking Housekeepers for our Health Care Center on an "as-needed" basis.

Pay: $12.25 to 13.48/hr, based on experience

Schedule: Various days/shifts as needed, on-call/PRN.

Summary:

• Maintain assigned areas in a clean, sanitary, safe, orderly, and attractive manner following established guidelines and policies as directed by a manager/supervisor.
• Keep work cart stocked and in a good, clean manner.
• Assure the highest degree of cleanliness and sanitation is maintained at all times under limited supervision.
• Be courteous at all times.
• Have a neat appearance and to be in uniform at all times.
• Possess the ability to perform repetitive tasks regardless of the amount of interruptions.
• Possess the ability to work as part of a team.
• Knowledgeable of resident rights and ensures an atmosphere that allows for the privacy, dignity, and well-being of all residents in a safe, secure environment.
• Perform any other duties or assume any other responsibilities as directed by department head or coordinator, or as is necessary to perform this job.

• Knowledge of housekeeping practices such as cleaning bathrooms, kitchens, windows, floors, etc.
• Comprehensive understanding of the use of all cleaning chemicals.
• Experience working with the general public.
• Healthcare or hospital experience preferred.

• Must be able to stand and walk most of the working day, as well as reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling, muscle strains a possibility.
• Must be able to climb ladders, make turns, stoop, crouch and bend while performing such tasks as cleaning walls and floors.
• Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and be able to clean approximately 7895 square feet in an eight-hour shift.
• Requires use of judgment to follow instructions and standard operating procedures.
• May be exposed to the elements of weather (heat, cold, rain, dust, noise, fumes), unsanitary conditions, and a variety of toxic chemicals.
• Routine duties involve various procedures, including time management.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Employee Benefits

At Friendship Village, we truly value our employees. As an On-call/PRN employee, you will have access to the following:

• Opportunities for Advancement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Competitive Pay
• Direct Deposit
• $250 Employee Referral Bonus
• Employee Discounts
• Wellness Program
• Employee Events
• Recognition Programs
• Leave of Absence Policy
• Paid Sick Time
• Military Time Off

Hospitality Focus

Friendship Village fully embraces a culture of hospitality. To that end, we include the following hospitality promises as a guide for our interpersonal interactions with residents, co-workers, and guests:

• We greet residents, employees, and guests warmly, by name and with a smile.
• We treat everyone with courteous respect.
• We strive to anticipate resident, employee, and guest needs and act accordingly.
• We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner.
• We hold ourselves and one another accountable.
• We embrace and value our differences.
• We make residents, employees, and guests feel important.
• We ask, Is there anything else I can do for you?
• We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times.
• We pay attention to details.

Our Mission

Friendship Village lives our life-care promise in a community where residents and staff are engaged in enjoying life as one.

Our Vision

To be known as the leading retirement community that embraces individuality while delivering an innovative and compassionate environment in which we live and work.

Our Core Values

• We interact honestly and fairly, with integrity and openness.
• We intentionally respect and embrace the perspective of each individual.
• We are passionate about consistently delivering exceptional service.
• We are innovative and creative leaders.
• We work together to cultivate meaningful relationships.

Our Reputation

Friendship Village is a place employees can wake up happy to come to work each day. We take pride in our exceptional culture of family and hospitality.

We hold a 4.9-star rating on Glassdoor.

We have a 4.1-star rating on Indeed.

Medicare.gov has awarded us a 5-star rating.

Our staff and residents rate us 4.6 stars on Facebook.

Friendship Village is managed by Life Care Services, voted #1 in Customer Satisfaction among senior living communities, by JD Power!

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