Housekeeper

$33,592 - $33,592/Yr

National Health Care Associates - Glens Falls, NY

Full-time - Entry Level

Glens Falls, NY

11-50 employees

Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

The Housekeeper position at The Pines at Glens Falls is an entry-level role focused on maintaining a clean and healing environment for residents and staff. This position is essential in ensuring the comfort and well-being of guests, contributing to a positive atmosphere in a certified Great Place to Work and a US News & World Report Best Nursing Home. The role offers opportunities for professional growth and development in the long-term care field.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning tasks, including dusting, vacuuming, and sanitizing common areas and resident rooms
• Ensure cleanliness and hygiene in bathrooms, kitchens, and common areas
• Dispose of trash and waste
• Monitor and restock cleaning supplies as needed
• Collaborate with other staff members to maintain a safe and organized environment
• Respond promptly to housekeeping requests from residents and staff
• Operate cleaning equipment such as buffing machines, vacuums, etc.

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred
• Ability to read, write and comprehend English
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards
• Knowledge of cleaning protocols, infection control, fire prevention and safety measures in long-term care are highly valued but not required; training will be provided
• Compassionate and empathetic nature
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Benefits

• Competitive compensation including shift/weekend differentials
• Full-time medical, dental and vision coverage options
• Weekly Pay
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents