Housekeeping Aide

Our 'mission' is to provide a high quality facility and service to older adults in an atmosphere which enhances the quality of life and fosters independence, self-sufficiency, respect, dignity and security within a framework reflecting our core values- respect, competence, excellence, social responsibility, learning, innovation, compassion, community as well as, mutual caring and concern for those served and those employed.

Benefits : Competitive pay

Flexible schedules

Hiring bonus

Refer a friend bonus

401 K

Life Insurance

Health Insurance

Short term disability

Basic Function

Provides a clean and sanitary environment for staff and residents using proper policies and procedures.

Essential Duties

• Wet mops resident rooms and bathrooms daily.
• Uses Wet Floor signs and other cautions as indicated.
• Dusts in assigned work areas.
• Cleans draperies and privacy curtains.
• Cleans resident beds and closets per schedule.
• Sanitizes resident unit using proper policies and procedures.
• Washes windows and mirrors per schedule.
• Cleans vaporizers per policies and procedures.
• Properly sanitizes resident utensils in a timely manner.
• Shampoos and cleans carpeting per schedule and prn.
• Labels all compounds and chemicals properly and stores them in locked storage areas.
• Follows user directions for all compounds and chemicals.
• Uses proper body mechanics
• Follows proper infection control practices.
• Follows proper hand washing practices.
• Washes walls and ceilings.
• Keeps ash trays and wastebaskets emptied.
• Adheres to cleaning duties and schedule for area assigned.
• Disposes of garbage safely, promptly, and in a sanitary manner.
• Reports promptly any indication of rodents and other pests.
• Maintains clean storage area.
• Stores cleaning rags in closed metal containers.
• Observes for resident safety when in resident care areas.
• Maintains fire aisles when using cleaning cart.
• Observes, reports, and intervenes in potential fire / safety hazards.
• Ensures one chair with arms per resident per room.
• Returns folding chairs to proper place when not in use.
• Treats residents and staff with respect and dignity.
• Adheres to all facility and department safety policies and procedures.

Supervision Received

Receives supervision from Housekeeping Supervisor.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination / harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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