Environmental Assist (Housekeeping/Laundry)

Sep 16 2024
Aloha Nursing Rehab Centre |Kaneohe|Full Time, $17.00 / hour
Category: Healthcare
Job Description

Aloha Nursing Rehab Centre is a medium sized Long Term Care facility in Kaneohe that operates 24 hours a day/7 days a week. We offer diverse opportunities for those interested in using their skills and experience to serve our residents and to make a difference in the lives of others by providing compassionate, quality care.

We are looking for hard-working and dependable candidates to join our team in the Environmental Services Department.

Housekeeping Assistant position - Full-time, 40 hours per week, schedule may include weekends

Laundry Assistant position -Full-time position available, schedule may include weekends

Housekeeping duties include maintaining the facility in a clean and sanitary manner according to established standards, observing proper cleaning and disinfecting techniques and requires walking and standing for most cleaning duties, frequent kneeling and bending to clean low areas. Able to push/pull utility carts in excess of approximately 200 pounds. Able to lift supplies up to twenty-five (25) pounds. Frequent handling of a variety of commercial detergents, cleaning solutions and cleaners.

Laundry duties include general laundering tasks to ensure an adequate supply of clean linen and clothing are on hand at all times to meet the needs of the residents according to established standards. Requires walking and standing for majority of washing duties. Frequent bending and reaching for linens and supplies, lifting/carrying up to twenty-five (25) pounds of supplies and pushing/ pulling laden utility carts in excess of approximately 200 pounds. Frequent handling of a variety of commercial detergents and cleaners.

Environmental team members require the ability to use common cleaning implements such as mops, vacuum cleaners, etc. Exposure to infections, odors and peculiarities in the behavior of aged residents. Must be able to read, write and speak English, follow oral and written orders and instructions in English while maintaining effective and courteous communication with other staff, residents, families and other visitors. Team work is a must!

Excellent benefits package including:
- Free employee meals
- Free on-site parking
- 100% Employer paid Medical/dental/RX/Vision (individual plan)
- Paid Time off
- Paid holidays

Must meet the basic health and background screening requirements including:
- Fingerprinting background check (at no cost to applicant)
- 2 step TB skin test or chest x-ray (available, free of charge at Lanakila Health Center)

Education: High school graduate or equivalent preferred.

Submit application and/or resume via mail, fax or in person at:
Aloha Nursing Rehab Centre
45-545 Kamehameha Hwy
Kaneohe, Hawaii 96744
Fax: (808) 441-9588