Housekeeper
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Self-Help for the Elderly
San Francisco, CA, US
Summary
The Housekeeper is responsible for cleaning residential housing, apartment units, and commercial properties thoroughly. This includes tasks such as dusting, mopping, vacuuming, and performing laundry work as required.
Job Description
Title: Housekeeper
Department: Employment Training & Economic Development
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Reports To: Business Operations Manager
Summary: Cleans residential housing, apartment unit, and commercial property such as offices and clinics thoroughly using appropriate cleaning agents, equipment and appliances.
Essential Functions:
⦁ Cleans residential housing, apartment unit, and commercial property such as offices and clinics thoroughly. Tasks include, but are not limited to:
⦁ Dusting furniture, cleaning bathroom, scrubbing bathtub, taking out trash, mopping, vacuuming and sweeping floor.
⦁ Cleaning stove and refrigerator as required.
⦁ Changing sheets and/or pillowcases and making the bed as required.
⦁ Performing laundry work as required.
⦁ Uses appropriate cleaning agents, equipment and appliances during the course of cleaning.
⦁ Performs house-cleaning duties in accordance with proper procedures and methods at a specified time period.
⦁ Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
⦁ Graduate of Self-Help for the Elderly’s Housekeeping Training Class preferred.
⦁ Must pass a strength test for physical fitness for the job: be able to lift items up to 30 lb and move heavy and bulky items up to 50 lbs during the course of cleaning.
⦁ Ability to work on your feet for 8 hours a day.
⦁ Ability to communicate in English preferred.
⦁ Must be able to travel via public transportation or personal/department vehicle for the performance of job duties. If driving, must have and maintain a valid CA driver license, satisfactory driving record, and auto insurance coverage as specified in Self-Help's policy.
Self-Help for the Elderly is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmation Action Employer and we welcome diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law. We participate in E-Verify.
Qualified applicants with criminal history will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
We may provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, please call (415) 677-7600 for special assistance.
Self-Help for the Elderly is a private community-based non-profit organization. Our mission is to promote the independence, dignity and self-worth of seniors. We will achieve this by empowering seniors to help themselves and by providing a comprehensive range of multicultural and multilingual services.
Founded in 1966, Self-Help offers a vast array of health care and social services to over 40,000 seniors and disabled adults annually in San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Alameda counties. More than 90% of the agency’s clients are members of ethnic communities; and over 90% of Self-Help’s current staff is bilingual and bicultural in various Chinese dialects, Vietnamese, Tagalog, Spanish or Russian. All direct service staff are bilingual in at least one of the above languages and are culturally and linguistically competent to provide services to the target population.
Self-Help for the Elderly has earned a reputation for employing and providing housekeeping jobs in San Francisco in the form of house cleaning services, commercial cleaning services, and job training programs. In addition, current customers have come to rely on their social services such as home health care, assisted living, hospice care, in-home care, home care assistance, senior care, adult day care, and elderly care. Proudly serving Richmond District, Sunset District, Chinatown, Nob Hill, San Mateo, Marina District, Pacific Heights, Mission District, Hayes Valley, Daly City and surrounding areas since 1966.
Founded
1966
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Self-Help for the Elderly is a private community-based non-profit organization. Our mission is to promote the independence, dignity and self-worth of seniors. We will achieve this by empowering seniors to help themselves and by providing a comprehensive range of multicultural and multilingual services.
Founded in 1966, Self-Help offers a vast array of health care and social services to over 40,000 seniors and disabled adults annually in San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Alameda counties. More than 90% of the agency’s clients are members of ethnic communities; and over 90% of Self-Help’s current staff is bilingual and bicultural in various Chinese dialects, Vietnamese, Tagalog, Spanish or Russian. All direct service staff are bilingual in at least one of the above languages and are culturally and linguistically competent to provide services to the target population.
Self-Help for the Elderly has earned a reputation for employing and providing housekeeping jobs in San Francisco in the form of house cleaning services, commercial cleaning services, and job training programs. In addition, current customers have come to rely on their social services such as home health care, assisted living, hospice care, in-home care, home care assistance, senior care, adult day care, and elderly care. Proudly serving Richmond District, Sunset District, Chinatown, Nob Hill, San Mateo, Marina District, Pacific Heights, Mission District, Hayes Valley, Daly City and surrounding areas since 1966.
Founded
1966
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
