At Central Maine Healthcare our team members are committed to providing exceptional care and experiences for our community and for each other every day.

Rumford Community Home is seeking a Housekeeper to join our team!This is a full-time, 40-hours benefits eligible position.Starting pay is $18.00.

The Residential Housekeeper cleans all areas of the facility to ensure a clean, attractive and safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. Executes other duties under the direction of the Director of Personal Care Services.

Education and Experience:

Housekeeping Experience in a Healthcare Setting PreferredMust have a genuine interest in working with geriatrics. Willingness to perform routine, repetitive tasks on a continuous basis, and perform tasks despite frequent interruptions. Must have ability to perform task with due consideration for resident in the area. Must have initiative and judgment involved in maintaining assigned area in clean and orderly condition. Works under close supervision, performing routine, standardized tasks.

What It’s Like Working At RCH: 

We are all about our team members growth and health. That why we prioritize work/life balance, community-based wellness initiatives and tuition reimbursement or student loan repayment for ALL of our team members. 

CMH offers a robust benefits package that includes: 

Robust Paid Time Off (PTO) program Medical plan with enhanced Tier 1 benefits provided within the CMH system. Dental plan Vision plan Health Savings Account (HSA) Basic Life insurance at no cost Supplemental Life insurance Long-term disability insurance 401(k) or 403(b) retirement savings plans Tuition IO partnership for student loan repayment assistance and tuition assistance Family leave program for Parental Leaves 

Essential Duties:

Keep facility in a clean and sanitary condition in order to provide for the welfare and care of the residents in a healthful environment. Dust furniture with damp cloth or polishing cloth daily: straightens furniture. Dust light fixtures outside and inside, dust windowsills and beds, cleans all door vents. Empty waste baskets, replacing trash bags. Dry mop floors in resident’s rooms, then wet mops rooms. Clean wash basins, commodes, polish chrome fixtures in bathtub, wash all mirrors, and spot clean walls.Clean window blinds. Clean beds thoroughly. Clean bedside tables in residents’ rooms. Dusts all Shelves, removing all articles making sure thorough cleaning is done. Cleans housekeeping cart and other equipment used daily. Assist with emergency cleaning during the day as required. Perform other duties as assigned. Practice economy in use of supplies and equipment. Dispense supplies according to need. Maintain safeguards for the care, storage and use of supplies and equipment. See that resident rooms are prepared for new admissions. Customer Service: Interacts with all individuals in a consistent manner, providing attention, support, and assistance to foster an environment of exceptional personal service. Maintains a pleasant and helpful demeanor and presents a professional appearance toward all internal and external customers at all times. Consistently initiates interaction to provide assistance to individuals who may not be direct customers of the employee (i.e. asks patients who appear to be lost if they need assistance in finding their way). Takes appropriate action to recover from a service difficulty, ensuring that the necessary action is taken to affect a resolution to the customer’s problem. Conducts all work activities with respect for coworkers, including the maintenance of a pleasant and professional environment, fostering calmness during stressful situations. Interacts with supervisory personnel in a professional, supportive and courteous manner, venting emotions appropriate to time and place. Demonstrates a commitment to service by consistent attendance and punctuality, scheduling absences according to departmental requirements, and incurring unplanned absences only when unavoidable circumstances exist.

If you are passionate about making a difference and are looking for your next great career opportunity, we look forward to reviewing your application!