What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper position at State of Tennessee?
Specific Position Responsibilities :
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment :
Operates and / or utilizes a variety of custodial related tools and equipment, including floor washing machines, buffers, and vacuums.
Handling and Moving Objects :
Moves furniture.
Performing General Physical Activities :
Sweeps, mops, scrubs, strips, waxes, and buffs floors by hand or by machine.
Cleans restrooms by sanitizing showers, toilets, cleaning sinks, washing floors and walls, cleaning mirrors, and emptying trash.
Cleans offices, hospital facilities, state park inns and cabins, or other facilities by dusting furniture, vacuuming, and shampooing carpets, washing walls and windows, emptying trash, and straightening work areas.
Polices grounds to pick up trash and check for any other needed maintenance.
Competencies : Time Management
Positive Attitude
Dealing with Ambiguity
Composure
Tools and Equipment Used
Floor Buffer
Vacuum cleaner and vacuum cleaning caddy
Riding floor scrubber
Wet mops and Dust mops
Window squeegee
Skills :
Basic skill in managing ones own time
Basic skill in monitoring / assessing ones own performance to make improvements or take corrective action
Basic skill in troubleshooting to determine causes of operating errors in equipment such as vacuum cleaners, floor buffers, or other custodial equipment
Abilities :
Ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with ones body, arms, and / or legs
Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry objects
Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
