What are the responsibilities and job description for the HOUSEKEEPING/LAUNDRY position at Lotus Villa & Memory Care?
Lotus Villa & Memory Care -
shift is Friday and Sat 7am-3pm (housekeeping days) Thursday & Sunday 7am-3pm (laundry days) and Monday- 3pm-9pm (laundry day)
Essential Job Duties
- Clean all resident apartments, common areas and offices of the property to assure the building is clean at all times (includes, but is not limited to : furnishings, fixtures, ledges, room heating / cooling units, bathroom fixtures – bathtubs, toilets, showers, sinks, windows / mirrors, blinds, shutters, etc., in resident apartments; public bathroom areas, entrance / exit ways, recreational areas; floors to include sweeping, dusting, damp / wet mopping, disinfecting, etc.; disinfecting, walls by washing, wiping, dusting, spot cleaning, disinfecting, deodorizing, etc.; remove dirt, dust, etc. from surfaces using proper cleaning and disinfecting solutions; hallways, stairways, and elevators; and discard waste / trash into proper containers and replace trash receptacle liners, etc.). 100%
- Ensure that all appropriate caution / safety signs are properly set up and posted prior to performing duties that could cause slips / falls or any other safety risks, and taken down when job is completed and risk has been removed 100%
- Report any health, safety and / or sanitation concerns to the supervisor; including reporting any apartment repairs or conditions that need attention by other departments
- Follow the work / cleaning schedules as closely as practical
- Keep work areas attractive and free of hazardous objects such as protruding mop / broom handles, and unnecessary equipment
- Use all appropriate safety and protective equipment and supplies when handling hazardous waste and / or chemicals
- Follow all established PPE (personal protective equipment) policies when handling chemicals and / or cleaning; including wearing gloves
- Follow all established techniques, procedures and policies for properly storing, using and mixing chemicals, disinfectants, and solutions used for cleaning, and for the proper disposal of waste 100%
- Lock and control all housekeeping supplies and carts making sure that chemicals and / or hazardous materials are not left unattended, or accessible to residents or visitors.
- Follow established policies governing the use of labels and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
- Encourage teamwork through open communication with co-workers and other departments 100%
- Display tact and friendliness when dealing with residents, families, and guests 100%
- Assisting with resident laundry. washing and putting away in correct room.