AL - Housekeeping Aide

# AL
- Housekeeping Aide Alois Alzheimers Care Center
- Cincinnati, OH 45218## Overview Salary Range $14.00 - $16.00 Hourly Position Type Full-Time Job Shift First Shift Education Level None Travel  Percentage None Category Housekeeping ## Description The Housekeeping Aide is responsible for maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and a pleasant environment within a healthcare, long-term care, or assisted living facility. This role ensures that residents, staff, and visitors enjoy a clean and comfortable environment by performing routine cleaning tasks and following established protocols for infection control and safety.

The Housekeeping Aide plays a key role in supporting the overall well-being and comfort of residents.###
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* Key Responsibilities:

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* ** Cleaning and Sanitation:**  + Clean and sanitize resident rooms, bathrooms, common areas, and other facility spaces according to established cleaning procedures.  + Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and polish floors, furniture, and surfaces to ensure cleanliness and comfort.  + Collect and dispose of trash and recyclables regularly, following facility guidelines for waste management.  + Clean and disinfect high-touch areas, such as door handles, light switches, and handrails, to prevent the spread of infection.
* ** Laundry and Linen Services:**  + Handle laundry services, including washing, drying, folding, and distributing linens, towels, and resident clothing.  + Ensure that clean linens are available and properly stocked in designated areas.  + Remove soiled linens and ensure proper handling and disposal in compliance with infection control procedures.
* ** Supply Management:**  + Restock cleaning supplies, toiletries, and other necessary items in resident rooms and common areas.  + Monitor inventory levels of cleaning and sanitation supplies and inform the supervisor when supplies need to be ordered.  + Safely handle and store cleaning chemicals, following proper usage and safety guidelines.
* ** Infection Control:**  + Follow all infection control policies and procedures to ensure a safe environment for residents, staff, and visitors.  + Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required and follow proper protocols for handling hazardous materials or bodily fluids.  + Assist in deep cleaning or special cleaning projects as needed to ensure the facility is sanitary and meets health and safety standards.
* ** Resident and Staff Interaction:**  + Interact with residents and staff in a friendly, professional manner, helping to create a positive and welcoming atmosphere.  + Respond to housekeeping requests from residents or staff promptly, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction.  + Report any maintenance issues, safety hazards, or needed repairs to the appropriate department.## Qualifications
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* Education:

** High school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required.
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* Experience:

** Previous housekeeping or custodial experience in healthcare, long-term care, or hospitality settings is preferred but not required. Training will be provided.
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* Skills:

**  + Attention to detail and a strong commitment to cleanliness and sanitation.  + Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.  + Good communication and customer service skills.  + Familiarity with cleaning equipment and materials is a plus.###
** People-Centered Rewards:
*** Health benefits including Medical, Dental & Vision
* 401k with company match
* Early Pay via Tapcheck!
* Employee Perks & Discount program
* PTO + Company Holidays + Floating Holidays
* Referral Bonus Program
* Mentorship Programs
* Internal/Upskilling Growth Opportunities
* Continued Education Loan Repayment Program powered by Clasp