Housekeeper/Dietary Aide - Terrace Heights

Job title: Housekeeper/Dietary Aide

Schedules Available: PRN; scheduled as needed.

The Housekeeper/Dietary Associate - Terrace Heights position performs housekeeping and dietary duties at Terrace Heights Retirement Community.

• →Cleans apartment-follows cleaning schedule as outlines; daily duties can include vacuuming floors, emptying wastebaskets, changing linen and making bed and dusting furniture, and cleaning bathrooms and kitchens. Cleans at tenant request.
• →Cleans bathroom-daily duties include mopping the floor, scrubbing the toilet, tub, basin, and counter; replacing towels, soap and toilet paper.
• →Cleans kitchen-daily duties include cleaning counter top, checking and cleaning refrigerator and microwave if required.
• →Performs assigned tasks, including vacuuming, mopping, dusting, washing surfaces like counters, emptying trash, and other duties as necessary to assist in cleaning lobby, halls,aviary, and common areas.
• →Housekeeping duties as follows; collecting soiled laundry, sorting laundry, washing/extracting and routine finishing tasks (folding, spreading, ironing, stacking, etc.).
• →Orients and instructs new workers. Trains new workers in the use of supplies by demonstrating use and explaining operating techniques in order to improve production and maintain work flow
• →Inspects clothing articles for cleanliness. Routes those not meeting standards for rewashing.
• →Washes dishes, glassware, flatware and pots/pans using dishwasher or by hand and places clean dishes in storage areas.
• →Stock supplies such as food, dishes and utensils in serving stations, cupboards and refrigerators.
• →Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pickup areas.
• →Assist in cleaning and preparing various foods for cooking or serving as needed.
• →Picks up meals at hospital using private vehicle and transport to Terrace Heights building.
• →Keep accurate records.
• →Reports supply and equipment needs to supervisor for replenishing. Maintains equipment used in performing duties. Reports wear and defects furnishing structure and equipment to supervisor.
• →Perform other duties as requested.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Six months of related work experience preferred.
• Exceptional accuracy and attention to detail required.
• Valid drivers license and personal vehicle.

• Ability to read and follow instructions.
• Willingness to weekends and holidays, as assigned.
• Self-starter with excellent interpersonal communication skills.