Position Summary
The Housekeeper is responsible for providing and maintaining a clean and sanitary environment to Woodland Pond standards to provide residents with a homelike quality of life
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (*CF indicates Critical Function)
Cleans and organizes all assigned areas, including but not limited to, resident rooms/apartments, bathrooms, common areas, hallways, nurses stations, utility rooms, dining rooms, shower rooms, public bathrooms and offices (*CF)
Disinfects and sterilizes equipment daily
Empties waste baskets, transports trash and waste to proper disposal areas (*CF)
Detail cleans the following, but not limited to, furniture, fixtures, ceilings, walls, windows, floors
Reports any repairs needed immediately to supervisor or proper department such as: leaky faucets or toilets, loose tiles, broken windows, missing nuts or screws, beds needing repair, etc.
Maintains all safety precautions in housekeeping procedures (*CF)
Assists with the training and orientation of new housekeeping staff
Completes all required training and in-services
All other duties as assigned
GENERAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Maintains high standards for work areas, attitude and appearance
Understands that honesty and ethics are essential in the performance of duties
Willing to learn and grow
Demonstrates maturity in judgment and behaviors
Able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and/or holidays
Maintains predictable and reliable attendance, wearing the appropriate uniform as assigned
Qualifications
High school graduate or HSE preferred
Prior relevant experience preferred
Basic computer skills required
Able to write legibly, takes oral and written instruction well
Able to complete basic math calculations accurately
Has demonstrated knowledge of appropriate skills for communicating with individuals of all ages, especially the elderly or geriatric population