Housekeeper - Calaroga Terrrace

NOW HIRING! Housekeeper Nile Living Revised 1.1.21 Reports To: Director of Housekeeping Exempt Status: Non-exempt/ Full time/ Part time Work Location: Calaroga Terrace - 1400 NE Second Avenue, Portland, OR 97232 General Description of the position: Under the direction of the Director of Housekeeping, ensures that apartments and common areas are maintained to the Community’s high standards. Follow apartment assignments and complete duties in the assigned time frames. Essential functions:  Apartment cleaning as stipulated in the Housekeeping Training Guide or by Director of Facilities Maintenance.  Relate to residents in a courteous, understanding and cooperative manner.  Clean all common living areas, public restrooms, employee lounges and offices.  Complete laundry service as directed by the supervisor or Executive Director.  Learn residents’ names; report behavior, physical or emotional changes to management.  Responsible for cleaning dining areas, including floors, tables and chairs.  Participate in training in-services and meetings as required.  Perform other duties as assigned. Extraordinary tasks:  Handling soiled linen.  Clean up of potentially contaminated fluids.  Attending to an injury where blood is present. I understand that because of the above-mentioned routine tasks, I could be at potential risk for contracting a bloodborne pathogen, including but not limited to: non-A hepatitis, non-B hepatitis, hepatitis B (HBV), delta hepatitis, syphilis, malaria and/or human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Therefore, the company will provide me with the appropriate training in Universal Precautions and OSHA ‘s Exposure Control Standards to minimize any possible exposure. They will further provide me with an HBV vaccination if I so choose. It will be my responsibility to adhere to all Exposure Control Policies as set forth by the company I have read the above and have received the training on Bloodborne Pathogens. Working conditions:  Sitting/Standing: up to 8 hours  Lifting requirements: up to 200 lbs. with assistance  Bending to clean.  Pushing heavy objects. Knowledge, skills and abilities required: Must have excellent communication skills both written and verbal, with Residents, their families and other staff members. Equipment used: Occasional tasks may require the use of (but not limited to) manual and electric tools. Nile Living Revised 1.1.21 Qualifications:  A genuine concern for the elderly.  Must perform excellent customer service skills  Ability to lead and motivate people.  Capable of making mature judgments.  Remain drug free.  Well groomed.  Telephone answering skills.  Interpersonal relationship skills.  Oral and written communication skills.  Ability to manage and prioritize a large work load.  Ability to maintain confidential information.  Dependable.  Must have First Aid Training Certificate.  Must have abdominal thrust training. Education: High school diploma preferred. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Work Location: In person