What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeping Aide position at Serenity Estates of Lincolnshire?
Position Summary:
The housekeeping position will work varied days and hours based on the needs of the facility. The position may occasionally have to work in Laundry, and all aspects of the job will vary based on the needs of the facility. Shifts will vary and the position must work every other weekend and every other holiday. The Housekeeping position exists to provide routine support in the environmental services of residents, to assure that the highest degree of quality resident care is always maintained. This position must work effectively with team members in ensuring that work is accomplished in a timely, effective, well organized and safe manner, while focusing on delivering quality resident care.
Responsibilities:
§ Performing basic housekeeping support procedures for residents as required.
- Cleaning and sanitizing all assigned areas on a regular basis
Sweeping, mopping, trash removal
- Following daily cleaning schedule as required
- Maintaining and organizing cleaning supplies
- As this job description is not intended to be all-inclusive, the employee will be expected to perform other essential functions and duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Excellent customer service skills required
Ability to move (sit, stand, bend, lift) intermittently throughout the work day.
Ability to lift, push, pull, and move a minimum of 50 pounds.
Prior Housekeeping experience is required, preferably in a nursing home environment.