Lead - Floor Technician

Housekeeper Position At Sunrise Senior Living

When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Sunrise Senior Living was again certified as a Great Place to Work by Activated Insights. This is the 8th time Sunrise has received this top culture and workplace designation, highlighting the special place Sunrise is to be a part of.

Job Overview

The Housekeeper is responsible for performing housekeeping and laundry functions in order to create a safe, secure, and inviting environment for residents, families, and team members while meeting and exceeding Sunrise quality service standards.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Essential Duties

• Perform general housekeeping duties in resident suites, public areas, and support areas as assigned while meeting or exceeding Sunrise's quality standards.
• Perform cleaning duties according to schedule in assigned areas such as resident suites, bathrooms, common areas and offices :
• Sweep, dust, dust mop, and wet mop all flooring; spot clean and vacuum floors, rugs, carpets, and runners
• Clean, sanitize, and polish lavatory, shower, and sink fixtures
• Dust, wash, sponge mop, sanitize and hand shampoo furniture, dust desk and floor lamps, and clean and polish glass surfaces, woodwork, walls, and windowsills
• Knock on resident's doors before entering and respect their privacy during the cleaning process.
• Knock on public restroom doors before entering and wait for a response before beginning the cleaning process.
• Maintain equipment and supplies needed to perform work in a clean and orderly condition.
• Transport supplies, to include clean and soiled linen, to the appropriate storage and collection areas.
• Collect trash and remove and for maintaining trash receptacles and collection areas in a clean and sanitary manner.
• Collect, clean, and redistribute the community laundry.
• Sort, wash, and dry linens properly following approved laundry procedures.
• Fold, count, and stack linens following approved laundry procedures.
• Inspect linens routinely for wear and tear, identify worn and torn linens, and follow the community's Standard Operating Procedure for damaged linens.
• Maintain the commercial laundry in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition.
• Assist Care Managers and Department Coordinators with resident care when requested.
• Practice positive resident relations following our Sunrise Shared Values; respond to resident requests and direct resident feedback and requests to immediate supervisor and or Care Manager.
• Review, read, notate, and initial Daily Log to document and learn about pertinent information and any resident's physical and behavioral changes.
• Ensure cleaning chemicals are kept stored and locked when not in use.
• Ensure any cords, carts, equipment, and other hazards are always kept out of the way, not blocking exits and in compliance with fire codes.
• Partner with community team to ensure community is in compliance with national / provincial regulations pertaining to occupational health and safety requirements, promoting Risk Management programs and policies, and adhering to safety rules and regulations.
• Practice safety procedures at all times including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), fire extinguishers, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Lockout Tagout procedures.
• Maintain equipment and supplies to avoid waste and damage to areas and equipment and to prevent accidents.
• Comply with all infection control techniques, placement of bio-hazard containers and removal techniques, procedures, and policies.
• Participate as a member of a team and commit to working toward team goals.
• Demonstrate in daily interactions with others, our Team Member Credo.
• Commit to serving our residents and guests through our Principles of Service.
• Contribute to the overall engagement programs and processes (customer and team member engagement) including participating in the team member engagement survey and engagement improvement planning workshops.
• Attend regular meetings; Town Hall, Department Team, Cross Over, and others as directed by the Supervisor / Department Coordinator.
• Maintain compliance in assigned required training and all training required by state / province or other regulating authorities as applicable to this role to ensure that Sunrise standards are always met.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Core Competencies

Experience and Qualifications

About Sunrise

Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. We make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals at work and in your life. We also offer benefits and other compensation that include :

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Pre-Employment Requirements

Sunrise considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members to be one of its highest priorities. Employment with Sunrise is conditioned on completing and passing a drug test (which does not include marijuana), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Tuberculosis Test, Physical Evaluation). Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination is only required to the extent mandated by applicable federal, state, and local laws and authorities.

Compensation Disclaimer

Selected candidates will be offered competitive compensation based on geographic location of community / office, skills, experience, qualifications, and certifications / licenses (where applicable).

Location : Sunrise of Des Peres

Location : 13460 Manchester Road

Location : Des Peres, Missouri

Salary Range : USD $15.00 - USD $18.45 / Hr.

Sunrise Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.