What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeping position at Symphony Of Linden?
Title: Housekeeping
Location: Symphony Care Network
Status: Full or Part Time
Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Environmental Services Director and Assistant Director, the Housekeeper is responsible for cleaning all facility areas and assisting in maintaining a clean and comfortable environment. This position may also assist in doing the Laundry
Essential Functions:
Housekeeping
- Perform daily cleaning functions as assigned
- Clean/polish furnishings, fixtures, ledges, heating/cooling units, etc in rooms, common areas daily as instructed
- Clean wash, sanitize and/or polish bathroom fixtures
- Clean windows/mirrors in rooms, common areas, bathrooms and entrances/exits
- Clean floors to include sweeping, mopping, disinfecting, etc.
- Clean walls as needed
- Use proper cleaning/disinfecting solutions and ensure that appropriate supplies are maintained
- Discard waste/trash into proper containers, including any infectious waste into appropriate containers
- Clean and sanitize vacant rooms in preparation for future residents
- Collect resident clothing and linens, sort and launder, iron if needed, returning to resident rooms when complete
- Mend or repair clothing if possible
- Report any repairs needed to supervisor
- All other duties as assigned
Qualifications/Experience:
Housekeeping
- High School Diploma or GED
- Long-term care or hospitality industry experience preferred
- Passion for helping others
- Excellent customer service skills
- Multi-tasking skills
- Physical Requirements include ability to Lift up to 35 pounds, push and pull objects up to 35 pounds, ability to move consistently throughout the workday.
