Housekeeper
$33,280
Against the United States typical range
Job description
Join Our Mission at Lambs Farm
At Lambs Farm, we are passionately committed to enriching the lives of adults with developmental disabilities by providing them with meaningful work opportunities in a vibrant and intentional community. Our diverse facilities, including a farmyard, pet adoption center, restaurant, bakery, country store, and thrift store, delight the public while equipping our participants with crucial employment skills in a supportive environment.
Lambs Farm is a nurturing community where participants are empowered to choose their paths, from work to leisure activities, fostering self-reliance and personal growth. It is also a place where families can teach their children about inclusivity and understanding people with disabilities.
Do you have a zest for community service, love engaging with dynamic settings, and seek to make a meaningful daily impact? Lambs Farm might just be your dream workplace. Here, we embody hard work, excellent care, and a commitment to cultivating the human spirit.
Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to join our team. In this role, you will ensure the cleanliness, sanitation, and upkeep of our facilities while supervising and training Housekeeping Staff and Participants. Your work will be crucial in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and sanitation, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere for everyone at Lambs Farm.
The Role
- Perform cleaning, sanitation, and light maintenance of assigned buildings
- Supervise and train Participants in cleaning, sanitation, chemical safety, and safe working practices
- Operate and maintain mechanical cleaning equipment safely
- Manage and enforce Emergency Safety Procedures and Housekeeping Manuals
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness and sanitation
- Manage and track housekeeping supplies and inventory
- Inspect areas for repairs, generate work orders, and test light bulbs, exit signs, and emergency lights
- Attend safety and training meetings as directed
- Complete required annual training
- Support Special Events by working additional days or hours as needed
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- One year of related janitorial work experience
- Experience with hand tools and mechanical cleaning equipment
- Experience working with developmentally disabled adults is a plus
- At least one year of supervisory experience
- Completion of mandatory training within 120 days of employment
- Valid driver's license with no violations in the past year
- Physical capability to perform tasks that require bending, lifting, and walking, including lifting and moving up to 50 pounds
- Proficiency in writing, speaking, and understanding English
- Proficiency in basic computer skills, including accurate typing, navigating websites, entering and recalling data, using word processors and spreadsheet software, managing emails, and familiarity with digital communication etiquette and techniques
- Self-starter, able to work with minimal supervision
Compensation
The hourly rate for this role is $16.00 per hour
Disclaimer: As part of the pre-employment process, all employees at Lambs Farm are required to successfully complete background and registry checks and medical screenings. These measures are in place to ensure a safe and compliant environment for everyone involved. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
Description copied from Lambs Farm's careers page. Read the full posting before you apply.
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