Housekeeping

2 pm to 10 pm

The primary purpose of your position is to perform the day-to-day activities of the Housekeeping Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations governing our facility, and as may be directed by the Administrator and/or the Director of Housekeeping, to assure that our facility is maintained in a clean, safe, and comfortable manner.

As a Housekeeper you are responsible and accountable to carry out assigned duties and report directly to the Director of Housekeeping.

• Ensure residents’ rooms are neat, clean and free from odor.
• Wet mops floors daily.
• Buff floors as requested.
• Shampoo and extract carpets as per schedule.
• Attend to spills immediately.
• Empty trash liners and clean containers.
• Clean bed and rails with disinfectant.
• Clean all countertops, windowsills, bedside tables, furniture and over the bed.
• Strip, seal and refinish floors as per schedule.
• Clean floor edges and corners to prevent build-up.
• Clean windows and mirrors.
• Clean personal items, pictures, decorations, flowers, etc.
• Demonstrate correct safety techniques.
• Respect and take care of facility equipment and not wasteful of supplies.
• Contribute to effective communication and pleasant working conditions.
• Complies with privacy practices and protects residents’ health information.
• Follow facility’s policies and procedures.
• Continue growth and expand job knowledge.
• Demonstrate leadership skills.
• Contribute to and promote positive resident and family relations.