Housekeeper II - Full Time, 1st Shift

Housekeeping Position

Purpose of this position : Performs day-to-day housekeeping activities primarily in patient / visitor / employee occupied areas. Assures facility is maintained in neat, clean and safe manner. Complies with federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations governing this facility, and as may be instructed by the Manager of Environmental Services.

Job duties / responsibilities :

• Delivers a clean environment by performing the seven step cleaning method throughout the BVHA's facilities.
• Responsible to clean and sanitize floors, medical equipment, and bed frames according to established procedures.
• Operates various mechanized cleaning equipment i.e. Kivac portable J-closet, and commercial vacuum cleaners.
• Handles clean and soiled linens retrieving and disposing of in designated locations.
• Responsible for disposal of trash, waste, and other disposable materials using standard procedures.
• Excellent skills in customer service - ability to listen to customers, clear verbal communication, professionalism, and respect.
• Data entry, basic computer skills, and time management.
• Responsible to respond to identified emergency codes as a first responder.
• Inventories, restocks, and replenishes supplies as needed.
• Moves furniture, equipment and supplies in a safe and responsible manner utilizing good body mechanics to enhance a safe environment.
• Responsible to turn in departmental documentation (Ex : Daily sheets, Monthly time Sheets, Request for Time Off) within established time frames.
• Attends and participates where and when requested in educational activities, in-services, performance process improvement, accreditation process and customer service.

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