What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper/Laundry position at East Side Nursing & Rehabilitation?
Job Overview
Our Housekeeping/Laundry personnel performs the day-to-day activities of the Housekeeping/Laundry Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standard, guidelines, and regulations governing this facility, and as may be directed by the Director of Environmental Services/Housekeeping Supervisor, to assure the facility is maintained in a clean, safe manner. We are always looking for positive, dependable, caring individuals to join our team to meet the growing demand in our community for quality care.
Housekeeping Duties
- Perform day to day housekeeping functions as assigned. Coordinate daily housekeeping services with nursing services when performing.
- Clean, wash, sanitize, and polish bathroom fixtures. Assures that water marks are removed from fixtures.
- Change bed linens and towels according to established standards.
- Clean floors to include: sweeping, dust mopping, damp/wet mopping, stripping, waxing, buffing, disinfecting, etc. Assure that appropriate wet floor signs are properly set up prior to performing such duties.
- Clean carpets to include: vacuuming, shampooing, deodorizing, and disinfecting.
- Discard waste/trash into proper containers and reline trash receptacle with plastic liner.
- Ensure that all cleaning supplies are stocked and organized for efficient use.
- Perform terminal cleaning procedures as directed when a resident is discharged and/or transferred to another room/area.
Laundry Duties:
- Performs day to day laundry functions as assigned.
- Manage laundry operations, including washing, drying, and folding.
- Collect and sort soiled laundry, linen, garments, etc. and place in appropriate containers or assigned areas.
- Fold, stack, hand, and distribute clean laundry to residents daily, or as instructed.
- Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the supervisor promptly.
- Maintain a clean and organized laundry area to promote efficiency.
- Assist in the cleaning of common areas such as lobbies, hallways, and restrooms as needed.
Requirements
- Minimum 18 years of age
- Previous experience in housekeeping or laundry services is preferred, but not necessary.
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.
- Ability to operate laundry equipment safely and efficiently.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
- Must be able to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Physical stamina is required for lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods throughout the shift.
Join our team today and contribute to creating a welcoming environment for our residents through your commitment to cleanliness and service excellence!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.50 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16