What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper position at Londonderry Village?
Job Details
Job Location: Palmyra , PA
Salary Range: $16.00 Hourly
Description
About the Position
The IL Housekeeper is responsible for providing requested housekeeping services to elders in the Independent Living (IL) Community. They are also responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitary environment for elders, staff, and visitors and Londonderry Village, and ensure that all assigned areas are kept orderly and free of safety hazards.
Shift: Monday through Friday, from 8am to 4pm (rotating holidays and availability during 1 weekend per month)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Obtain necessary equipment and supplies before proceeding to assigned work area.
- Provides the housekeeping services requested by elder within the appointment timeframe.
- Manages and tracks schedule of assigned IL cleanings.
- Use housekeeping equipment appropriate for the task and notify supervisor of equipment needing repair.
- Practice standard infection control procedures and wear personal protective equipment when needed.
- Follow all established safety rules and procedures and report any safety concern/hazard to supervisor.
- Returns unused supplies to appropriate storage area at the end of each shift.
- Keep carts, closets, and equipment clean, neat, and orderly at all times. Ensure housekeeping cart is locked if unattended.
- Follows established procedures and uses correct chemicals and equipment for each task.
- Maintain equipment in proper working order and perform basic preventive care as necessary.
- Use the WorxHub software for billing, scheduling, and quality reporting.
- Clean elder rooms, baths, offices, halls, and other areas.
- Assist with moving furniture for cleaning.
- Wash beds and mattresses and remake beds on scheduled days and as requested.
- Perform basic floor care by vacuuming, dust mopping, and damp mopping floors in rooms, corridors, entrances, stairwells, and other areas as assigned.
- Collect trash and recycling from all areas within the facility and transport to designated areas.
- Drive fleet vehicles on campus to complete assigned cleanings.
Qualifications
- Ability to complete the essential functions of the position.
- Must follow all universal precautions procedures, including use of personal protective equipment, due to high potential for exposure to bloodborne pathogens.
Salary : $16
