Caring Club House Caretaker Position

Monday, June 19, 2017
Caring Club House Caretaker Position

An on-site caretaker is needed at the Prairie Lakes Caring Club House (CCH) in Watertown. We are looking for a compassionate and caring individial who will live on site and care for the CCH and assist it's guests.

Responsibilities:

  • General oversight of the CCH
  • Ensure cleaning supplies are on hand
  • Ensure towels, washcloths and sheets are on hand
  • Ensure the premises is kept clean and tidy
  • Ensure the outdoors is well-kept and maintained
  • Display and remove holiday decorations in a timely manner
  • Notify Foundation Director when maintenance or guest issues arise
  • Assist CCH volunteers to help check-in/check-out guests when needed
  • Be available physically to the CCH within 1 hour of request when other arrangements are not made for coverage
  • Provide light maintenance as needed
  • Assure the guest rooms and common areas are clean and well-maintained
  • Be responsive via CCH cell phone
  • Interact with CCH guests
  • Enforce guest responsibilities or guidelines when necessary
  • Assist with recruitment and retention of CCH volunteers in conjunction with Volunteer Coordinator
  • Other duties as assigned

Benefits:

  • Private living quarters at the CCH provided
  • Cell phone and land-line phone provided
  • Utilities provided
  • Cable television provided
  • Internet access provided
  • Monthly cash stipend of $350

This opportunity does not constitute employment with or benefits through Prairie Lakes Healthcare System, rather is a third party contract between the caretaker and the Prairie Lakes Healthcare Foundation. Qualities of the ideal candidate(s) includes: reliability, flexibility, ability to proactively identify needs and address them as able, and the ability to display genuine compassion and care towards others. This opportunity is not suitable for people with children at home or who own a pet.

For more information or to apply, please contact Alison Gilbertson at 882-7631.

 

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