What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper/Laundry Worker position at East View Healthcare?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Housekeeper/Laundry Worker to join our nursing facility team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to cleanliness, sanitation, and customer service, ensuring that guest accommodations and public areas meet the highest standards of hygiene and comfort. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a welcoming environment by maintaining impeccable cleanliness and efficient laundry operations, supporting the overall guest experience.
Duties
- Perform thorough cleaning of patient rooms, bathrooms, hallways, and public areas using appropriate cleaning techniques and equipment.
- Handle various cleaning agents and chemicals safely in accordance with safety data sheets (SDS) and facility protocols.
- Operate cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners, floor scrubbers, and steam cleaners to maintain floors and surfaces in pristine condition.
- Manage laundry responsibilities including sorting, washing, drying, folding, and distributing linens, towels, and patient clothing with care.
- Ensure proper manual handling of heavy items such as mattresses, furniture, or large laundry loads while adhering to safety procedures.
- Follow facility emergency procedures promptly and effectively in case of incidents or safety concerns.
- Maintain sanitation standards by adhering to facility housekeeping management guidelines and industry best practices for custodial work.
- Assist with janitorial tasks as needed to support overall facility cleanliness and safety.
Requirements
- Proven experience in nursing facility housekeeping or custodial experience..
- Knowledge of floor care techniques including cleaning, stripping, waxing, and polishing floors.
- Familiarity with chemical handling procedures and the safe use of cleaning agents in compliance with SDS guidelines.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely when handling bulky laundry or cleaning equipment.
- Strong customer service skills with a professional attitude towards guest interactions.
- Experience with industrial cleaning tools and janitorial equipment is preferred.
- Understanding of emergency procedures and sanitation standards required for hospitality environments.
Join our team to deliver exceptional cleanliness and comfort that enhances every patient's stay!
Pay: From $10.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10