Housekeeping Aide

Job Description

Job Description

SCHEDULE DETAILS :

• Full Time, 8am - 4pm, Rotating Weekends Required.

Putnam Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a 160 bed skilled nursing facility that has been trusted by families to care for their loved ones. We have maintained the highest regard for our mission to provide high quality care to all individuals with respect and compassion through an interdisciplinary approach that focuses on personalized goals in achieving maximum potential and quality of life. You will work alongside fellow caregivers to provide high quality patient care.

• The Housekeeping Aide is responsible to carry out the duties of either Housekeeping and / or Laundry Departments which include but are not limited to the processing of all linen, Residents personal clothes and / or cleaning of assigned areas.
• Housekeeper will clean and service resident areas, baths, laboratories, educational facilities, corridors, utility rooms and beds.
• Housekeeper will dust and damp floors, dust furniture and equipment, cleans windowsills, empties wastebaskets, arrange furniture and equipment in an orderly fashion. Scours and polishes bathtubs, sinks, mirrors and similar fixtures.
• Housekeeper replenishes supplies of disinfectants, soaps and towels.
• Housekeeper polishes any metal objects. Clean and polish glass panels in doors and partitions.
• Keep storage areas in good order and arrange supplies.
• Clean and disinfect beds, bed stands, utensils, sterilizers and wheelchairs.
• Empties waste baskets, cleans and relines them.
• Vacuums carpets, shampoos upholstered furniture, and dusts venetian blinds.
• Remove drapery and cubical curtains when needed.
• Clean shower stalls, baths, water fountains, chute doors, fire extinguishers and stationary ice containers.
• Draw supplies as needed from the Environmental Service Office.
• Report to the Director of Environmental Services any articles or equipment requiring replacement or repair.
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned.

Requirements :

• Minimum High School Diploma (or equivalent).
• Housekeeping services experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to work well under pressure and be flexible.
• Must have a working knowledge of housekeeping and laundry techniques
• Must be flexible with hours and available to work on some weekends and holidays as required.
• Ability to work well under pressure and be flexible
• Must have a working knowledge of housekeeping and laundry techniques
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions required
• Covid-19 vaccinations are encouraged but NOT MANDATED ; we continue to offer COVID-19 vaccination based on eligibility guidance from CDC

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrate diversity, & are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all! We comply with disability laws and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees. For assistance with the application, interview process, job functions, or employment benefits, contact the facility directly by calling 845.878.3241 and ask to speak to the HR Dept. or email us at HR@putnamrehab.com.

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