What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper position at Valley Hope?
HOUSEKEEPER: Full-time
Valley Hope Norton has an exciting opportunity for a Housekeeper to join our dedicated and passionate team!
At Valley Hope of Norton, the work of every team member matters. The work we do every day saves lives and builds hope for the future.
Valley Hope of Norton, located in northwest Kansas, has provided residential drug and alcohol addiction treatment services since 1967. Valley Hope of Norton is the ORIGINAL Valley Hope, and we take great pride in that. The story of Valley Hope begins and continues on the grounds we work every day.
Our work is mission-driven, supported by a strong culture of teamwork and a compassionate environment that is the foundation of the Valley Hope organization.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- Six (6) months previous housekeeping experience is preferred
- Specialized training in area of housekeeping is preferred
COMPENSATION:
- Starting up to $15/hr. (Based on experience & education)
BENEFITS:
- Affordable health, dental, and vision insurance
- Tuition Assistance – Up to $10K annually; $45K maximum benefit
- Student Loan Repayment
- Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
- 8 Paid Holidays (Including 1 Personal Holiday)
- PTO – Up to 22 Days per year based on years of service
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
- Health Saving and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- And much more!
JOB SUMMARY:
- Maintains all assigned areas in a clean and sanitary condition.
- Performs cleaning/sanitizing tasks as outlined on the shift/daily/weekly/monthly cleaning schedules, which may include wash, dust, polish vacuum and sweep all areas of the facility Cleans and sanitizes sinks, tubs, showers and toilets according to prescribed sanitary standards.
- Cleans and sanitizes linens according to organizational protocol and keep a separation of dirty and clean linens within the laundry storage area.
- Distributes clean linens and paper goods according to facility schedule.
- Restocks cleaning and paper supplies according to organizational guidelines.
- Follows safety guidelines when using cleaning chemicals, appliances, and other commercial housekeeping equipment.
- Removes trash, boxes or other soiled materials to appropriate containers in a timeframe that ensures patient/visitor and staff safety and infection control in addition to following regulatory guidelines.
- Inspects housekeeping equipment to ensure safety prior to use. Use housekeeping equipment according to manufacturer and facility direction. Promptly notify business manager of any concerns.
- Maintains clean laundry, housekeeping and storage rooms that are free from fire and other hazards.
- Observes and reports any maintenance issues according to business manager guideline.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Residential and/or outpatient treatment facility setting; requires walking throughout the facility and may require moving between buildings/rooms in temperature extremes.
Salary : $45,000