Housekeeper

Otterbein has both a Full-Time and Part-Time employment opportunity for a Housekeeper. Housekeepers provide a clean, safe environment for residents, guests and employees.  They enhance the lives and nurture the growth of older persons by providing high quality service in a cheerful, timely manner and by communicating, coordinating and cooperating with others to attain goals.  Come be a part of a wonderful team that takes pride in serving our senior residents!

This position is Monday - Friday on First Shift  with limited working on weekends.  

• Cleans furnishings, fixtures, ledges, windows, heating/cooling units, etc. by washing, dusting, or polishing as scheduled or assigned
• Cleans floors by sweeping, vacuuming, dust mopping or damp/wet mopping as scheduled or assigned
• Empties trash, cleans trash receptacles and transports trash to proper area
• Reports burned out light bulbs, broken or defective equipment, other maintenance concerns, pest control problems and other unsafe or unsanitary conditions to supervisor
• Interacts positively with residents, family members, guests and personnel
• Follows all established policies, procedures and regulations to assure that quality resident care is maintained
• Communicates, coordinates and cooperates with other team members
• Maintains resident rights and confidentiality

Qualifications 

• Education:  High School diploma or equivalent

• Experience:  Previous Housekeeping and/or Laundry experience in long term care preferred; positive attitude