What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeping Aide position at Aventura Health Group?
Full Job Description
General Purpose
The purpose is to maintain a safe, orderly and clean environment free of obstacles and odors within a long-term care facility.
Essential Duties
- Maintain all public and common areas throughout the day including
- Maintain the cleanliness of resident rooms and bathrooms.
- Maintain handrails to ensure they are clean and free of debris.
- Clean and remove dust, dirt or food off walls, mirrors, windows, light fixtures. towel bars, towel dispensers.
- Empty trash cans and replace liners.
- Sweep and mop floors.
- Utilize proper safety measures when cleaning, including the use of caution signage and keeping supplies and chemicals out of reach of the residents.
- Use supplies and equipment in a safe manner by following the user manual instructions.
- Maintain housekeeping carts, equipment and storage areas in a safe, sanitary, clean and orderly manner.
- Notify the Director of Housekeeping, Administrator, or Director of Nursing immediately regarding resident safety issues or concerns.
- Notify the Director of Housekeeping when supplies are needing replenished.
- Excellent customer skills and positive attitude.
- Excellent time-management skills.
- Ability to work independently or with a team.
