What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper position at Hoosier Care Inc?
Summary:
This position supports the Environmental Services Director in maintaining a clean and orderly facility, ensuring the day-to-day activities of the Environmental Services Department run smoothly. The role includes a variety of duties, such as cleaning and sanitizing various areas of the facility, maintaining furniture and fixtures, ensuring the cleanliness of bathrooms, and addressing emergency cleaning situations.
Key responsibilities include:
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Cleaning and Sanitation: Regularly clean and sanitize surfaces, furniture, fixtures, floors, windows, and other areas, ensuring the facility remains clean and hygienic.
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Furnishings Maintenance: Dust, spot clean, disinfect, and polish furniture and fixtures, and manage the cleanliness of various surfaces, including shelves and vents.
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Bathroom Maintenance: Clean, disinfect, and stock public and private bathrooms.
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Emergency Cleaning: Handle emergency cleaning needs, such as spills or other safety hazards.
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Terminal Cleaning: Assist with preparing rooms for new residents by performing terminal cleaning duties.
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Reporting and Communication: Report safety concerns, equipment malfunctions, and supply needs to the supervisor.
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Equipment and Materials Maintenance: Ensure proper use and maintenance of cleaning equipment and supplies.
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Documentation: Keep accurate records of cleaning services and safety measures taken.
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Communication Skills: Must be able to speak, understand, and read English sufficiently to perform duties safely and correctly.
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Physical Requirements: The position requires standing, walking, lifting, bending, climbing, and handling tasks that may involve lifting up to 50 pounds or more.
Education/Experience: A high school diploma or GED is preferred, with state and federal requirements being met.
The role does not involve supervisory responsibilities.
EOE
