What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper - Part-Time position at Edgewood Estates?
Job Summary
The purpose of this job is cleaning and servicing of building area as required.
Qualifications
- Willingness and ability to follow simple directions.
- Previous experience or on-the-job training.
- Willingness to perform routine, repetitive duties.
- Warmth and consideration for residents.
- Some judgment and initiative in carrying out duties in an orderly fashion.
- Knowledge of common housekeeping equipment.
- Aware of standard procedures in cleaning and maintenance.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Cleans and mops
- Dusts
- Attends to trash, sharp containers, dirty linens, etc. Keeping Universal Precautions in mind / use at all times.
- Scours and polishes bath and toilet room areas
- Performs a variety of related duties
- Assists with laundry of residents’ personal items
- Keeps the residents environment clean at all times
- Frequent lifting and / or carrying heavy objects; stooping, kneeling or crawling with moderate effort; climbing of ladders and stairs, reaching, handling is required often with moderate effort; pushing and pulling for long periods.
- Exposure to dirt, dust, hazardous substances and equipment does exist; they occur until area is cleaned.
- Willingness to perform routine, repetitive duties.
