Housekeeper

SUMMARY: Cleans and services units, baths, and other assigned areas. Vacuums rugs and carpet, mops, strips and waxes floors, dusts furniture and equipment, and cleans windows and walls. Cleans shower area and replenishes supplies in dispensers. Washes beds and cleans storage rooms. Has complete comprehension of all isolation cleaning. Required to work in special areas such as OR, L&D, Nursery, Intensive Care and Isolation rooms.

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for the overall cleaning and sanitization of hospital areas to include:
• Dust rooms and public areas.
• Clean Windows (interior and exterior).
• Clean and wash down restrooms, including toilets and showers.
• Dust or wet mop as required.
• Empty waste receptacles
• Spot clean walls, floors and other areas as needed.
• Vacuums rugs and carpet.
• Shampoo carpets, strip/wax floors as needed.
• Clean patient rooms upon discharge.
• Weights linen, sorts and distributes.
• May be required to work evenings, nights, weekends, or holidays.
• This is not an exhaustive list of duties and employee might be asked to assist in other areas, perform additional tasks, or work schedules outside normal times.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Previous housekeeping or janitorial experience preferred