Performs a variety of routine tasks to maintain cleanliness and sanitation of facilities, adjoining buildings and fixtures.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Cleans assigned areas by washing furnishings, equipment and mopping floors with special cleaning solutions
• Applies disinfectant to surfaces to prevent spread of disease in accordance with standards
• Dusts windowsills, blinds, furniture, light fixtures, vents and equipment
• Collects and empties trash, disposes of bio-hazard materials, confidential and recycle materials in accordance with established standards
• Collects soiled linen bags from patient care areas
• Sanitizes and polishes sinks, tubs, mirrors and other hard surfaces; refills soap, towels and other dispensers
• Daily, maintains log of activities
• Vacuums carpets, shampoos and spot cleans as needed
• Washes windows, both interior and exterior surfaces
• Dusts furniture, equipment, vents, windowsills and light fixtures
• Participates in departmental orientation, on the job training and quality assurance programs/initiatives
• Participates in a variety of department and hospital educational programs to maintain current skill and competency levels; identifies and discusses performance or training needs with Supervisor
• Perform other duties as assigned.