Position Summary

A housekeeper is responsible for providing and managing a clean environment for the residents and facility. This service includes sweeping/ mopping floors, doing laundry, dusting, and cleaning the bathrooms.

Essential Job Duties

• SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION.
• Cleaning resident rooms, community areas, and other work areas so that health standards are met. This includes cleaning floor coverings, emptying trash receptacles, and cleaning furniture and equipment.
• Complete laundering tasks as needed
• Assisting other facility staff with serving and meal delivery
• Carry linens, towels, toilet items, and cleaning supplies, using wheeled carts; keeping storage areas and carts clean and tidy; Replenishing cleaning supplies and bathroom items as needed;
• Move and arrange furniture and turn mattresses
• Observe precautions required to protect residents’ and guests’ property, and report damage, theft, and found articles to Administration.
• Prepare rooms for meetings, and arrange decorations, media equipment, and furniture for social or business functions.
• Maintain a positive and friendly work environment and respond to resident requests promptly and courteously.

Experience and Skills:

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education diploma (GED) is preferred.
• Must meet all healthcare requirements, including Tuberculosis skin test
• Must be in positive standing with all healthcare agencies, including the Employment Clearance Registry and Adult Maltreatment Registry

Physical Demands:

This position may require constant standing/walking and repetitive motions, frequent bending/stooping, reaching, lifting/handling, pushing/pulling and occasional carrying. Weights may vary up to 50 pounds and the frequency of treatments may vary.
From: Fox Ridge