We at Bedrock provide you with the best healthcare service. We are in need of a dedicated and hardworking Housekeeping that will help and maintain the service.

We are currently looking for a qualified Housekeeping to join our Healthcare Organisation.

Position : Housekeeping

What's in it for you:

Employees who join us to provide a top resident experience can expect competitive wages and the following benefits package (dependent upon employment status):

• Health, Dental and Vision benefits
• Vacation/Holiday/Sick time
• And a lot more

We look forward to talking with you about your passion for providing excellent care to all our guests, and the many career growth opportunities

Reports To:

The Housekeeping will report to the Director of Housekeeping and Laundry.

Job Overview:

The Housekeeping Aide provides cleaning services to provide a safe, sanitary, comfortable and homelike environment for residents, staff and the public. Housekeeping services provided are in accord with facility policies and procedures and consistent with state and federal laws and regulations to maintain an environment that enhances the quality of life for residents.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Cleans (dust, dry mop, wet mop, sanitise, scrub) assigned resident rooms, bathrooms and common areas daily according to facility procedures. 
• Respects residents’ privacy and preferences about room arrangement, personal items. Knocks before entering resident rooms and bathrooms. 
• Cleans walls, ceilings, windows, mirrors, waxes floors according to department procedures and cleaning schedules. 
• Takes appropriate actions to secure housekeeping supplies out of reach of residents at all times. 
• Disposes of trash and waste, including bio-hazardous waste and other materials that require special handling, only in accord with facility procedures. 
• Posts signs indicating a safety hazard any time housekeeping activities pose environmental hazards to staff, residents, visitors or others in the facility. 
• Uses personal protective equipment when at risk of
•  exposure to blood or other potentially hazardous body fluids and at all other times indicated by facility policies and procedures.
• Complies with all safety instructions and procedures when using chemical substances. Refers to labels and Material Safety Data Sheets for instructions. Keeps all chemicals and cleaning supplies in their original containers. Asks supervisor for assistance if unsure of proper handling techniques. Assures all cleaning supplies are in appropriate, labelled containers. 
• Monitors and reports all evidence of rodents or pests to the supervisor. 
• Communicates with the Director of Housekeeping & Laundry throughout shift and as needed. 
• Assists Director of Housekeeping & Laundry with preparation for state inspections. Attends survey training and interacts with state surveyors as instructed by the immediate supervisor. 
• Reports injury to self or others to supervisor immediately. 
• Attends in-service education programs as assigned. Applies information to job tasks. 
• Monitors workplace for safety and fire hazards and corrects or reports potential problems. Reports housekeeping and maintenance problems, including equipment breakdown, to the Director of Housekeeping & Laundry promptly. 
• Participates in fire and disaster drills. In the event of an emergency carries out assigned duties to assure resident safety. 
• May wash and buff floors to a glossy shine. 
• May extract and bonnet carpets.

Qualifications:

Education/Training/Work Experience: Education: Sufficient to demonstrate functional literacy

Certificate/Licences: None. 

Work Experience: Prior housekeeping experience in an institutional setting preferred. Freedom from illegal use of drugs, and freedom from use and effects of use of drugs and alcohol in the workplace. 

Persons who have been found guilty by a court of law of abusing, neglecting or mistreating individuals in a health care related setting are ineligible for employment in this position.

 We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. 

Contact information

Email: jjimenez@bedrockcare.com