Housekeeper

Housekeeper

Level: Entry

Job Location: Country Club Rehab - Warrensburg, MO

Education Level: High School, or Equivalent

Job Description

Summary/Objective

To maintain a clean, sanitary, comfortable, and tidy environment for residents and visitors of the facility

Essential Functions:

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  Performs cleaning and sanitizing tasks per department scheduled policies and services through the facility

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  Uses a cleaning cart to transport cleaning supplies. Stocks cart at end of shift
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  Cleans and disinfects bathrooms, resident rooms, employee break rooms, offices, hallways and entrances per department standards.
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  Removes linens, towels, bedspreads and blankets to launder
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  Picks up and empties trash containers in resident rooms, common spaces, and office areas.
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  Performs isolation cleaning procedures in accordance with established infection control procedures
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  Assist with laundry tasks as needed to meet resident and facility needs
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  Clean floors (Sweeping, vacuuming, wet/dry mopping)
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  Remove dust, dirt, grease, film, etc. from surfaces, using proper cleaning/disinfecting solutions
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  Keep walls, windows, ceilings, mirrors, etc. clean by washing, wiping, disinfecting, deodorizing, and following the deep cleaning procedures.
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  Stock bathrooms with soap, towels and toilet paper
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  Monitor and report necessary repairs.

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  Attend all mandatory in-services, educational training and department meetings.

Competencies:

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  Attention to detail

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  Ability to remain discreet and respect the privacy of residents and/or guests.
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  Ability to read, write, speak, understand and communicate in English to complete work efficiently, effectively, and courteously.

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  Reliable transportation

Work Environment:

This job operates in a healthcare setting. This worker is exposed to adverse environmental factors and involves high risk exposure to blood, tissue and body fluids and chemicals.

Physical Demands:

To adequately perform the essential functions of the job you must have the physical capabilities to stand, sit, walk for extended lengths of time. Push, pull and lift up to 50 pounds unassisted with frequent and/or carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to bend, pull and do repetitive motions on a daily basis.

Position type/Expected Hours of Work:

Days and Hours vary and will include days, weekends and holidays.

Education and Experience:

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  High School diploma or equivalent.

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  Professional cleaning experience preferred

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain an comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.