LINDEN CUSTODIAN

General Purpose:

To maintain a clean, sanitary, comfortable and tidy environment

Main Job Tasks, Duties, and Responsibilities:

·         sweep, scrub, mop and polish floors

·         vacuum, clean carpets, rugs and draperies

·         shampoo carpets, rugs and upholstery

·         dust and polish furniture and fittings

·         clean metal fixtures and fittings

·         empty and clean trash containers

·         dispose of trash in a sanitary manner

·         clean wash basins, mirrors, and all bathroom fixtures

·         wipe down glass surfaces

·         tidy up rooms

·         wash windows as scheduled

·         operate mechanized cleaning equipment

·         maintain all cleaning equipment and materials in a safe and sanitary working condition

·         monitor and report necessary domestic repairs and replacements

In addition to general housekeeping tasks, the housekeeper’s duties in a clinic or similar environment will include:

·         clean corridors, lobbies, stairways, elevators and lounges as well as guest rooms

·         organize work schedule of housekeeping staff

·         distribute exam room supplies using wheeled carts or by hand

·         restock bathroom room supplies

·         realign furniture according to the prescribed layout

·         respond to staff queries and requests

·         respond to calls for housekeeping problems such as spills or broken glass

·         organize and restock cart at the end of the shift

·         follow all Authority safety and security procedures