Join us as a Housekeeper

Under close supervision by the lead housekeeper, supervisor, or facility director and according to prescribed procedures, cleans and services rooms by dry and damp mopping floors, dusting and disinfecting furniture and equipment, vacuuming carpets. Makes and cleans bed units of discharged patients. Responsible for cleanliness and servicing of an assigned area. Able and willing to do all duties required of a Housekeeping I and work all shifts.

Schedule:

All available shifts

Rotating Weekends

How You Work Within Our Community

Promotes a customer service mindset. Treat others courteously and with respect.

Responds to all requests and calls with a can-do attitude. Follows up on requests with a sense of urgency.

Views everything with a process improvement mindset. Constantly works towards the improvement of customer satisfaction.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Ability to follow specific instructions.

Ability to perform routine, repetitive tasks on a continuous basis.

Must have the ability to work in a team environment interacting with a variety of departments.

Must possess excellent customer service skills.

Always maintains a professional appearance, wears facility designated uniforms

Participates in scheduled department meetings.

Completes annual age-specific competencies.

Remains compliant with mandatory Hospital Education and department-specific education and skillsets.

Fulfills TB, Immunization, and Employee Health Requirements.

List of Duties:

Dust and damp mops floors.

Vacuums carpets.

Dusts furniture, equipment, windowsills, and surfaces, with germicidal disinfectant.

Empties waste containers and trash and reline with clean waste liners.

Arranges furniture and equipment in an orderly fashion and reports any needed equipment or furniture repairs to the supervisor.

Inspects window blinds and reports any needed repairs or replacements to the supervisor.

Cleans and polishes bathtubs, sinks, mirrors, and similar fixtures.

Cleans restrooms including toilets, sinks, showers, and fixtures.

Replenishes hand soaps, paper towels, tissue, and re-stocks supplies.

Spot washes walls and wall fixtures.

Damp wipes light lenses within reach.

Responsible for daily cleaning of patient rooms and terminal cleaning of discharged rooms including washing and remaking of beds.

Responsible for cleaning offices, utility rooms, exam rooms, waiting rooms, and other ancillary rooms within areas of assignment.

Responsible for responding to emergency requests for clean-ups and needs within the area of assignment.

You Bring Meaningful Experience

Education/Training:

Preferred: High School Diploma or General Education Degree.

Job Knowledge/Experience:

Preferred: Previous housekeeping experience.

Preferred: Language/Writing/Communication abilities

TaraVista Behavioral Health Center is a regional inpatient treatment center serving Middlesex County, Worcester County and Southern New Hampshire. We are located right off of Route 2 between I 495 and I 190. What sets us apart is our experienced and engaged staff who are passionate about helping people to get better. We are expanding our programs so we can care for more people during this unprecedented time of need for behavioral health. Working at TaraVista is a great opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of others, in your community and in your career.

Work With Us As We Live Our Values

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  Visionary: We aspire to set the standard for how behavioral healthcare services are provided.
• Integrity: We conduct ourselves in an honest and ethical manner.
• Safety: We strive to provide a safe environment for patients and caregivers.
• Transformational: We inspire our team members, our patients, and their families to lead fulfilling lives.
• Advocacy: We advocate for our patients and the services we provide and work to decrease the health disparities in our communities.

Tara Vista is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.