OVERVIEW :
Assist in the general cleaning of all common areas and resident rooms. Cleaning duties include : vacuuming, sweeping and dusting; sanitizing floors and rooms; and discarding and removal of waste / trash. You may also be asked to assist with laundry including resident's personal items, linens and bedding.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Must be experienced at cleaning with a keen eye for details
- Maintains a high level of cleanliness & safety throughout designated areas
- Ensure that all equipment is clean and in working condition at all times
- Removal of trash & soiled linens
- Keeping the resident’s environment clean at all times
- Cleaning, mopping and vacuuming floors, dusting furniture, emptying trash, clean and disinfect
showers and bathrooms
Assist with laundry when neededReports equipment / cleaning product needs and or malfunctions to supervisorFollows infection control and universal precautions policies and procedures to ensure that asanitary environment is maintained at all times.
Follow proper reporting, isolation and handwashing procedures / techniquesAssist in setting up dining room, activity room, and living room as necessaryKeep all housekeeping equipment, storage areas, janitor’s closets, and housekeeping carts cleanand uncluttered, and free of any hazardous equipment and supplies
Report all accidents / incidents to the Administrator on the day of occurrence, along withimportant resident observations
QUALIFICATIONS :
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE :
Minimum a high school diploma or equivalent1 or more years’ experience in housekeeping duties in a long-term health care settingSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES :
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.WORK ENVIRONMENT :
This job operates in a health care setting. This role requires regular walking to various locationsaround the care center.
Incumbent may be exposed to virus, disease and infection from patients and specimens inworking environment.
May experience traumatic situations, including psychiatric, and deceased patients.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by anemployee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit;use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb
stairs; talk or hear.
The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up 50 poundsTRAVEL :
There is no travel expected for this positionHOURS : Part Time, 7am-3pm