Job Description
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Housekeeping Supervisor
for Independent Living areas on campus
Full-time
The Commons in Lincoln, a premiere community within Benchmark, is seeking a Housekeeping Supervisor in Independent Living who will lead a friendly and dynamic team and be responsible for cleanliness and safety for residents, staff and visitors. The Housekeeping Supervisor provides oversight and guidance to the Housekeeping team. Prior experience working with seniors is preferred. The Housekeeping Supervisor for Independent Living reports to our IL Plant Operations Director.
Responsibilities
▪ Manage Housekeeping team including hiring, training and supervision
▪ Establish and manage housekeeping schedule and work-order systems
▪ Establish and maintain standards, periodic inspections for quality housekeeping services to residents and the campus
▪ Maintain a clean, orderly laundry room and store chemicals in accordance with product or supervisor instruction
▪ Follow standards and practices for the use and storage of specific chemicals and be familiar with emergency procedures if chemicals are misused
▪ Understand the practices surrounding proper handling of biohazardous waste
▪ Ensure that all safety rules and regulations are followed
▪ Assist with thoroughly cleaning all assigned resident living areas as scheduled by supervisor
▪ Assist with cleaning all common areas according to standards and practices including elevators, halls, landings, stairs, resident activity areas, lobbies, and model units and other flat surfaces as needed
▪ Assist with washing and drying all laundry, including resident’s personal laundry using cleaning products appropriate to the type of wash
▪ Fold linen and return to appropriate location
▪ Replenish and maintain supply levels in work areas
▪ Assure that the facility and all equipment are properly maintained for resident comfort and convenience
▪ Assist Director of Plant Operations with talent reviews for housekeeping staff
▪ Participate in in-service trainings as assigned
Knowledge and Experience
• Minimum of 2 years of prior housekeeping experience
• Supervisory experience required
• Experience working with a senior population preferred
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As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:
• 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays
• Discounted Meal Program
• Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms
• Associate Referral Bonus Program
• Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match*
• Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits*
• Tuition Reimbursement Program*
• Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*
*Eligibility may vary by employment status
Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.
