ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform Routine and Periodic Cleaning
1. Dust mop and wet mop assigned areas including resident rooms, bathrooms, utility rooms, common areas, nursing station, medication room (under nursing supervision)
2. Dust horizontal surfaces daily
3. Refill all soap and towel dispensers
4. Perform daily, weekly, monthly and other assigned cleaning duties
5. Transport waste, including wastebasket trash and other discarded refuge, to main collection receptacles indoors and outdoors, including waste, special hazardous waste and re-cycling.
6. Vacuum carpeted areas.
7. Clean vacant units as assigned. Must be able too clean up to four resident rooms in one hour, including damp mop.
Perform Resident Personal Laundry Services
1. Collect resident personal laundry for cleaning and return to residents’ room when laundered.
2. Wash and dry personal laundry in accordance with facility laundry procedures.
3. Clean equipment and maintain laundry supplies.
4. Review clean resident clothing for mending needs and report to Coordinator or designee as needed.
5. Collect facility linens for contract laundry services.
6. Replenish linen carts and storage rooms.
Perform Floor Care Functions
1. Scrub, wax and buff floors using appropriate supplies, equipment and procedures.
2. Adhere to floor care cleaning schedules.
Requirements:EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- Must be able to read and write and follow oral and written instructions.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Previous housekeeping experience in an institutional setting helpful.