Plan, organize, staff, and supervise the daily functions of the housekeeping and laundry teams.
Develop and implement cleaning schedules to ensure all areas of the facility meet cleanliness and safety standards.
Ensure coordination of housekeeping routines with nursing and other departments to minimize disruption to residents.
Perform and oversee tasks such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, sanitizing, stripping/waxing floors, and cleaning bathrooms, fixtures, and furniture.
Ensure proper handling and disposal of waste materials and the regular re-lining of trash receptacles.
Monitor inventory and ordering of cleaning supplies, chemicals, and equipment.
Ensure staff are trained in and follow proper safety precautions, PPE use, and chemical handling procedures.
Conduct routine inspections of facility areas and equipment for cleanliness and maintenance issues.
Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation as required.
Ensure compliance with infection control procedures and resident privacy regulations (HIPAA).
Report all accidents/incidents immediately, regardless of severity.
Participate in disaster preparedness drills and regulatory inspections as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.
