Building Services Assistant - Evenings

Building Services Assistant - Evenings

McLean Simsbury, Connecticut, United States

About Mc Lean

Being a part of this extraordinary team at McLean in Simsbury, CT, you will experience the satisfaction of knowing your work actually makes a difference. You’ll be part of a talented group that truly enjoys what they do and takes care of one another like family.

From the top on down, we roll up our sleeves and work together as trusted guides for our amazing residents and their families. We’re committed to our legacy of caring and you can feel it in the air every day. It’s meaningful. It’s supportive. It’s real.

1pm - 9:30pm - 40 hours includes every other weekend rotation

JOB

TITLE:

Building Services Assistant

POSITION SUMMARY: Works as an effective team member in providing for Residents. Responds quickly to requests for service from all departments. Performs various cleaning tasks using cleaning supplies and equipment to maintain floors and furnishings which includes common areas and resident rooms, assuring a clean, attractive, odor- free, safe environment for our residents, staff and visitors. Performs all tasks with thoroughness, attention to detail and pride in work.

Provides excellent customer service to all residents, staff, families, and visitors. Responsible to follow infection control procedures and personal protective equipment (PPE) standards.

(This list may not include all duties.)

• Regular attendance and punctuality are essential to provide a sanitary and safe environment for residents.
• Engages in effective teamwork by being flexible, cooperative, and participating in briefs, huddles etc. and engaging in constructive communication by utilizing team STEPPS.
• Cleans assigned work areas, safely practicing infection control guidelines and properly using PPE, respecting resident’s space and rights.
• Cleans toilets, urinals, showers, sinks and tubs using a germicidal cleaner. Polishes mirrors, chrome and stainless steel fixtures.
• Cleans, dusts, vacuums and (or) dry mops offices, dayrooms, kitchenettes,

lounges, hallways, activity centers, tub rooms, shower rooms, resident/patient rooms, public lavatories, etc. Wet mops tile floors when scheduled as needed.

• Replenishes soap, toilet paper, paper towels and disposable soap dishes when needed.
• Empties trash and brings trash and recyclable items to designated areas.
• Notifies supervisor when supplies are low.
• Reports all breakages and items requiring repair, to supervisor, in writing.
• Keeps equipment and all cleaning products under close supervision, responsible for locking equipment and supplies in proper storage areas. Monitors all cleaning agents and reports any unlabeled cleaning bottles or misuse of cleaning agent to supervisor.
• Cleans all equipment regularly, including carts, vacuums, mops, buckets, washing machines, dryers etc. Clean wheelchairs as scheduled.
• Handles patient furniture, knick-knacks, pictures, lamps etc., with care. Reports any broken personal possessions of residents to supervisor and nurse in charge of the unit, or notifies patient or resident.
• Requests assistance in moving heavy or awkward items.
• Follows bio-medical waste disposal procedures.
• Assists in special housekeeping projects as assigned.
• Sterilizes rooms after discharge of patients as scheduled.
• Performs weekly, monthly and annual special housekeeping projects as scheduled.
• Assists in moving patient belongings to perform duties or to assist with internal or external moves.
• Follows infection control guidelines and wears proper PPE when performing

Duties requiring PPE protocol.

• Follows department dress code and wears clean, neat uniforms and footwear.
• Conducts self-audits as scheduled.
• Resolves resident/patient concerns or complaints if solution…