Housekeeper, Maintenance​/Cleaning

Overview

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Encompass Onsite House Keepers support the environmental services department by daily cleaning and supplying patient rooms, treatment rooms, restrooms, nurseries, nursing stations, lounges, offices, waiting areas, and other areas as assigned, in accordance with standard policies and procedures. Use cleaning devices, products, supplies and equipment to perform duties; remove trash and linen from the facility as needed.

• Operates mechanized cleaning equipment, such as vacuums
• Maintain facility in a sanitary and infection-free condition through washing, cleaning and replacement of equipment and furnishings
• Work in damp, dusty and dirty areas; clean up human waste and other body fluids as required
• Disposal of trash, waste, and other disposable materials
• Handle various cleaning solvents and chemicals; comply with regulations such as OSHA, EPA, State Health Department, etc.
• Follow job assignments
• Damp dust furniture, light fixtures, windowsills, etc.
• Empty trash containers daily
• Wet mop floors in all rooms and bathrooms; damp mop corridor floors, lobby, dining areas, and others daily
• Clean wash basins, mirrors, commodes, & showers
• Clean all air vents
• Report any needed repairs immediately to supervisor
• Wash windows as scheduled
• Check entire area for spills or water regularly
• Follow instructions on use of germicidal solutions; all procedures will be part of training
• Other duties as assigned

• Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills
• Duties require verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to prepare and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the general public

• Previous housekeeping experience is highly preferred
• Prior hard surface (resilient floor) care experience is a plus, but not required
• Valid Florida Driver’s license

• Good physical and mental health required
• Lift, carry, walk, sit, push, pull and work a flexible schedule
• Must be able to move continuously during work hours
• Must be able to lift and/or carry 25 to 45 pounds

• General supervision is received from a professional supervisor; tasks are usually performed with little direct supervision and independent judgment

• None

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
EEO Classification:
Service Workers
Encompass is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.