We have 4 full-time positions available; 2 on the Skilled Nursing Care unit, 1 on the Assisted Living unit and 1 on the Independent Living side of our facility
Under the supervision of the Director of Housekeeping, the Housekeeping Aide provides residents and staff with a clean, safe environment in which to live and work through the effective and efficient performance of assigned housekeeping tasks.
Job Standards
1. Able to read, write, speak and understand English.
2. Adhere to departmental dress code.
3. High School Diploma, or equivalent, preferred.
Job Functions (* connotes function essential to the job).
- 1. Perform daily/scheduled housekeeping assignments throughout the facility following established policies and procedures. Clean assigned areas, furnishings & fixtures including, but not limited to:
a. Dry/wet mop, sweep and disinfect floors.
b. Dust, spot clean, wash, disinfect and polish movable and stationary furnishings/fixtures including handrails, ledges, shelves and vents.
c. Empty and clean ash trays and waste cans.
d. Vacuum.
e. Clean and inspect refrigerators daily for temperatures and defrosting.
f. Clean and disinfect resident and public bathrooms including fixtures, tile, floors, walls, toilets, tubs, showers, windows, mirrors and sinks; replenish bathroom supplies.
- 2. Work effectively with residents, staff and supervisors.
- 3. Properly maintain supplies and equipment notifying supervisor of needs/malfunctions.
- 4. Clean equipment daily. Maintain clean/sanitary conditions in assigned areas following disinfecting techniques and infection control policies.
- 5. Attend in-service training.
- 6. Operate equipment (vacuum) with minimal supervision.
- 7. Maintain a positive, pleasant attitude. Treat residents with respect and courtesy.
8. Notify supervisor when appliances need repair.
- 9. Perform emergency cleaning when accidents occur.
- 10. Help out in laundry as required.
1. Able to stand/stoop/reach for extended periods of time.
2. Able to lift up to 25 pounds.
3. Able to push/pull up to 100 pounds.
Full time 37 ½ hour/week. Overtime as needed.
