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Homemaker
General Description and Purpose of this Position
The homemaker performs the combined duties of dining services, (including cook, kitchen assistant and kitchen activities) as well as housekeeping duties. The homemaker will prepare food for household meals and snacks that are healthy and appetizing and served in a timely manner, maintaining high quality standards and portion control. Assists with serving resident meals and snacks. Performs housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness and neatness of household surroundings.
Resident Rights
All staff are expected to maintain the confidentiality of resident information.
Remember to knock before entering a residents room. Honor the residents personal and property rights. Inform the resident when it is necessary to move personal possessions during cleaning process.
Working Conditions
Works in well-lighted and well-ventilated areas.
Moves intermittently during working hours
Is subject to frequent interruptions and may need to reschedule tasks.
Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors and family members.
Communicates with team members of the neighborhood, as well as other department personnel.
Is subject to call-back during emergency conditions, such as severe weather, evacuation and disasters.
Attends and participates in continuing education programs.
Is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment and cuts throughout the work day, as well as reactions from dust, disinfectants and other air contaminants.
Is subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB, AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses.
May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals.
Physical and Sensory Requirements
Must be able to move intermittently throughout the work day.
Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
Must possess sight/hearing senses or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately so that the requirements of this position can be fully met.
Must function independently and have flexibility, personal integrity and the ability to work effectively with the residents and personnel.
Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility.
Must be able to push, pull, move and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 10 feet.
May be called to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.
Miscellaneous
Mennonite Bethesda Society, Inc. recommends COVID-19 and Influenza vaccinations for all employees. Exemption accommodation requests may be sought. Mennonite Bethesda Society, Inc. is not required to approve exemption accommodations if doing so would pose a direct threat to self or others in the workplace or would create an undue hardship for Mennonite Bethesda Society, Inc.