Housekeeper

Position Title:  Housekeeper

Location: Main Campus - Napoleon

Hours: Full-time, 7:00am – 3:00pm (40 hours per two-week pay period). Every other weekend/every other holiday.

Reports to: Facilities/Environmental Services Supervisor

Essential Functions and Responsibilities: 

• Responsible for regular and timely attendance working scheduled days/times. 
• Be flexible in schedule changes to ensure staff coverage for vacation and sick time as necessary.
• Treat residents, families, and coworkers with courtesy, dignity, and respect, promoting teamwork & good working relationships with leadership and fellow staff members
• Maintains assigned areas in a sanitary and safe manner.
• Clean and disinfect resident rooms, bathrooms (tubs, toilets, sinks & bathroom lighting), hallways, dining areas, and common spaces.
• Clean/sanitize/polish tables, fixtures, furnishings, woodwork, as needed or as assigned.
• Dust, sweep, wet mopping, waxing/buffing, disinfecting floors & baseboards, vacuum carpets and dust furniture.
• Replenish toiletries, paper products, general supplies and cleaning supplies as needed.
• Follow infection prevention and control guidelines to reduce the spread of illness.
• Safely use/care for and store cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Clean windows/mirrors in resident/client rooms, such as bathrooms, entrance/exit ways, patio doors.
• Clean walls and ceilings by wiping, dusting, spot cleaning, etc., as necessary.
• Cooperate with other employees within the facility to maintain sanitary, safe conditions.
• Understand job requires lifting and being on his/her feet the majority of the workday.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Prefer but not required, High School diploma or GED.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to apply and safely use cleaning chemicals.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team interacting with others in a positive manner/maintain harmonious working relationships with facility staff.
• Reliable, dependable, and detail-oriented.
• Must be in good physical condition and maintain a neat appearance.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and reach for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 25–50 pounds.
• Ability to push and pull housekeeping carts and equipment.