Housekeeper Iii Jobs

Broadview at Purchase College
General Summary
A unique opportunity exists to join a team in creating a vibrant senior learning community on the campus of Purchase College, State University of New York. The residents of this university-based retirement community will be able to enjoy the many amenities of the college including the renowned Neuberger Museum of Art, the Performing Arts Center, the academic and athletic facilities, and the park-like campus. They will be able to enjoy all these benefits while living in a village designed specifically for their interests and needs. As part of the Purchase College community, Broadview residents will enjoy both formal and informal programming and collaborative opportunities designed to promote intergenerational engagement with members of the college community, ranging from classes and mentoring to providing employment opportunities for students. Broadview will offer the full continuum of services, inclusive of Independent Living, Assisted Living, Enhanced Assisted Living, and Memory Care. The community is slated to open to residents in the 3rd quarter of 2023.
Inclusive And Collaborative Culture
We are dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. Diversity is the commitment to a community of equity and access through the acceptance of all aspects of human difference. This includes but is not limited to age, disability, race, ethnicity, gender, gender expression and identity, language heritage, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, socioeconomic status, status as a veteran and worldview. Broadview at Purchase College is proud to be SAGE CARE certified, and all employees will be provided with SAGE CARE training. Broadview at Purchase College is committed to integrating various cultural and social perspectives to engender excellence and to creating a collaborative culture in order to provide an exceptional experience for every employee and resident.
Position Summary
The Housekeeper III is expected to work during the week, some weekends, and holidays. The housekeeper is responsible for, but not limited to the following: moving of beds, from one area to another,, buffs floors, refinishes floors, cleans carpets and upholstery, maintains all floor care equipment, washing of walls, and windows, vents and lights, ledges, all waste removal, throughout facility, clean and polish elevators, sweep dust, mop stairs, damp wipe all stair railings, ledges and other related duties as assigned by supervisor. Arrange furniture in a neat and orderly fashion throughout all lobbies and common space areas.
Essential Job Functions

• Performs routine cleaning and related service work.
• Adheres to departmental dress code and practices personal hygiene.
• Shows initiative in expanding job-related skills.
• Demonstrates knowledge of Seven Basic Cleaning steps.
• Practices proper methods of Infection Control in conjunction with cleaning procedures (changing of mop water, proper use of cleaning cloth and other equipment, etc.)
• Maintains closet, housekeeping cart and cleaning equipment in clean orderly and good working condition.
• Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate chemical use to meet department standards (know chemical, its proper use, has appropriately labeled and stored, etc.)
• Has knowledge of applicable departmental policies and procedures and uses when appropriate.
• Demonstrates proficiency in job related skills.
• Communicates issues/concerns to Supervisor/Director as needed.
• Works effectively as a member of the team.
• Environmental Services Staff may access areas in which medications are stored for cleaning purposes only under the direct supervision of licensed personnel who are allowed access to medications.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Meets or exceeds departments standards of quality as evidenced by quality control inspections, and customer feedback.
• Demonstrates positive customer service skills.
• Demonstrates commitment to providing a quality environment for resident care.
• Participates in staff meetings and attends all mandatory in-services.

General Job Functions

• Maintain confidentiality of resident and community information.
• We ask, “Is there anything else I can do for you?”
• We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, always.
• Complete assignments timely, completely and accurately.
• Accept assigned duties, instructions or correction in a cooperative manner, voicing concerns or disagreement in a professional manner through established chain of authority according to state procedures.
• We embrace and value our differences.
• We pay attention to details.
• The Community embraces a culture of hospitality. To that end, all employees are expected as a condition of employment to practice the LCS Hospitality Promises™ in all interactions with residents, fellow employees, and guests:
• Assume accountability for data contained in the Employee Handbook.
• Come to work as scheduled and consistently demonstrate dependability and punctuality, complies with attendance policy.
• We anticipate your needs and act accordingly.
• Come to work in a clean, neat uniform and consistently present an appropriate professional appearance.
• Follow written and oral directions.
• We make you feel important.
• Assumes accountability for compliance with Federal, State, and other regulations within scope of control and of which informed.
• We treat everyone with courteous respect.
• Observe all community policies and procedures.
• We hold ourselves and one another accountable.
• Consistently work cooperatively with residents, co-workers, physicians, families, consultant personnel and other ancillary service providers.
• Attend all in-services as assigned or requested.
• Assure resident safety.
• Observe all community safety policies and procedures.
• Always follow Residents’ Rights policies.
• Is observant of safety hazards and emergency situations, and reports to appropriate person or takes corrective action according to established procedures.
• Observe and abide by all regulations to ensure that personal health information is protected during its collection, use, disclosure, storage, and destruction within the community; and to ensure only the minimum necessary information is known to function in this position.
• We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team and other community meetings as assigned or requested.
• Observe infection control procedures.
• Assist new employees in following established community policies and procedures.
• We greet you warmly, by name and with a smile.

Salary Range for this opportunity is $19.00-$20.00 per hour.
Experience & Education Requirements

• Must possess a minimum of 1 year of proven experience in a healthcare or hospitality setting; experience in an environmental service.
• Ability to read and write.
• High School diploma or equivalent experience.

Qualitifcations

• Must possess patience and sensitivity to others’ needs; ability to work with community groups.
• Good communication skills (oral and written)
• Must be motivational, energetic with a passion for serving others.
• The ability to speak, read and comprehend the English language.
• Good inter-department communication and teamwork skills

Phsyical Requirements
Physical activities of the

• Sits, stands and walks frequently.
• Lifts and carries up to 50 lbs. with assistance occasionally.
• Climbs, reaches, bends and twists occasionally.
• Pushes and pulls up to 50 lbs. with assistance occasionally.
• Reaches, bends and twists occasionally.

Physical Requirements Of The Job

• Light work – exerts up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to move objects.

Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Parental leave
Reduced price employee meals