Housekeeping - FeatherStone Job at Franciscan Ministries in Iowa City

Join our brand new community, Featherstone Senior Living, set to open on September 1st in Iowa City. At Featherstone, we prioritize the wellbeing of our residents by offering a lifestyle focused on health, heart, and soul. As a Housekeeper, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our residents, staff, and visitors.

Responsibilities include:

• Clean and disinfect resident rooms, apartments and bathrooms
• Remove trash in all public areas
• Vacuum , mop, sweep all floors and carpet
• Respond to work orders and performs cleaning projects as assigned
• Responsible for keeping carts and closets neat and clean
• Exhibit service oriented behaviors and actions to help provide a pleasant and supportive environment

Qualified candidates must possess the following:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Energetic, professional with exceptional interpersonal skills
• Customer Service skills
• Team player
• Compassionate understanding of eldercare
• 2-3 years of experience in housekeeping in healthcare preferred

Essential Functions:

• General Working Conditions:
• Subject to atmospheric conditions.
• Physical Demands of the Position:
• Ability to kneel, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, and perform repetitive motion.
• Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Mental Acuity Requirements of the Job:
• Language skills should be at a basic level: ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and correspondence, and to speak simple sentences.
• Reasoning skills should be at a basic level: ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple instructions.
• Sensory Requirement of this Position:
• Ability to see and adjust focus vision.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Technical/Motor Skill Requirements of the Job:
• Use of cleaning supplies.
• Use of a handcart.

Responsibilities include:

• Clean and disinfect resident rooms, apartments and bathrooms
• Remove trash in all public areas
• Vacuum , mop, sweep all floors and carpet
• Respond to work orders and performs cleaning projects as assigned
• Responsible for keeping carts and closets neat and clean
• Exhibit service oriented behaviors and actions to help provide a pleasant and supportive environment

Qualified candidates must possess the following:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Energetic, professional with exceptional interpersonal skills
• Customer Service skills
• Team player
• Compassionate understanding of eldercare
• 2-3 years of experience in housekeeping in healthcare preferred

Essential Functions:

• General Working Conditions:
• Subject to atmospheric conditions.
• Physical Demands of the Position:
• Ability to kneel, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, and perform repetitive motion.
• Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Mental Acuity Requirements of the Job:
• Language skills should be at a basic level: ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and correspondence, and to speak simple sentences.
• Reasoning skills should be at a basic level: ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple instructions.
• Sensory Requirement of this Position:
• Ability to see and adjust focus vision.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Technical/Motor Skill Requirements of the Job:
• Use of cleaning supplies.
• Use of a handcart.