Housekeeper - $14 to $18 per HOUR

Sapphire at Sweet Home is a distinguished residential care facility located in the serene, country setting of Sweet Home, Oregon. This 18-unit secured residential care facility specializes in providing compassionate and tailored care services to adults dealing with traumatic brain injury, memory impairment, and various behavioral conditions. At Sapphire Sweet Home, the emphasis is placed on maintaining a higher staffing ratio compared to typical nursing homes, enabling staff members to connect personally with each resident. This commitment ensures that every individual receives the attention and support they deserve, fostering a strong community atmosphere founded on respect and quality care. Sapphire at Sweet Home prides itself on its dedicated team, ongoing training opportunities, and comprehensive employee benefits, which include tuition reimbursement, competitive wages, and attractive incentives. The facility achieved a deficiency free DHS survey in 2022, underscoring its commitment to maintaining the highest standards in healthcare service delivery. Located at 950 Nandina St., Sweet Home, OR, Sapphire attracts healthcare professionals who are passionate about making a real difference in residents’ lives through specialized, attentive support. The Housekeeper role at Sapphire Sweet Home is vital in ensuring that the environment is consistently clean, hygienic, and safe for both residents and staff. As a part-time position with a wage range of $15.00 to $17.00 per hour depending on experience, this job offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a supportive care environment while receiving meaningful benefits. The Housekeeper will be responsible for maintaining sanitation through thorough cleaning procedures, which include sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and washing various surfaces to uphold the facility's high cleanliness standards. In addition to general cleaning duties, the Housekeeper uses protective gear and cleaning products in accordance with company and safety protocols, including the safe and proper mixing of cleaning solutions. There is also an element of interaction with residents, their families, and other personnel, necessitating a professional and respectful demeanor. Infection control and universal precautions form a core part of the responsibilities, requiring compliance with isolation, handwashing procedures, and effective reporting to safeguard resident health. This role occasionally involves assisting with laundry tasks, ensuring that linens and resident garments meet cleanliness requirements. The position emphasizes teamwork and communication skills, reflecting a shared commitment to enhancing the daily lives of the residents through creating a clean and pleasant living environment. Sapphire's focus on professionalism, safety, and resident engagement makes this Housekeeper role instrumental in achieving the organization's mission to promote the highest quality of life for residents, staff, and the community.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in housekeeping or similar role preferred
• Ability to safely use cleaning equipment and supplies
• Ability to follow detailed cleaning procedures
• Physical ability to perform manual cleaning tasks
• Attention to safety and infection control measures
• Ability to interact professionally with residents and staff