What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeping/Porter position at St John Neuman Center for Rehab and Healthcare?
POSITION SUMMARY :
Under the close direction of the Director and / or Supervisor is responsible to perform designated cleaning duties, routine housekeeping and preventive maintenance services in an efficient manner.
RESPONSIBILITIES & STANDARDS
- Responsible for dusting / polishing and arranging furniture or equipment.
- Mop and polish floors.
- 3.Vacuum and shampoo carpets and draperies.
- Scour and sanitize sinks, toilets, tubs and shower areas.
- Polish plumbing fixtures.
- Clean mirrors, light fixtures, doors, windows, and sills.
- Wash and clean walls.
- Complete room schedule.
- Collect trash from the units and dispose in outside container.
- May be called on for utility work in any area of the building.
- May also do project work such as stripping and refinishing floors.
- Handles and mixes cleaning chemicals safely and properly.
- Must function independently, have flexibility, personal integrity & the ability to work effectively with residents, family members, personnel & support agencies.
- Is courteous with residents, co-workers and visitors.
- Maintains resident & employee confidentiality. Demonstrates knowledge of HIPAA laws.
- Demonstrates ability to work with others.
- Demonstrates flexibility in assignment to fill facility’s needs.
- Arrives for work on time as scheduled on a consistent basis. Uses time effectively.
- Adheres to departmental dress codes.
- Knows and understands policy and procedure on abuse.
- Acts in professional manner at all times.
- Knows responsibility & procedure in emergencies and demonstrates knowledge of emergency codes.
- Assume accountability for all data contained in the Employee Handbook.
- Attend and participate in in-services, workshops, seminars, etc. as directed.
- Wear protective clothing and equipment when handling infectious waste and / or blood / body fluids.
- Follow established Infection Control and Universal Precautions policies and procedures when performing daily tasks.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB
QUALIFICATIONS :
Ability to speak, write, and understand the English Language. High School Diploma or equivalency.
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