Floor Technician-Housekeeping-Night Shift

Jasper General Hospital•Bay Springs, MS

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this position is to maintain Jasper Health Systems in a clean, sanitary and infection-free condition through cleaning of building, fixtures, and furnishings.

Requirements

Ability to work independently, and to follow directions and carry out assignments to completion working independently
Good verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate with residents, their families, and coworkers.
Must display patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents gently
High school diploma or GED required

Responsibilities

Follows cleaning schedule (daily, weekly and monthly) as outlined by the Housekeeping Director and Assistant Director.
Maintain facility in a sanitary and infection-free condition through washing, cleaning and replacement of equipment and furnishings.
The general cleaning and appearance of floors and entrances except for the occupied patient rooms and kitchen.
Dust mops and/or sweeps and run floor scrubber with a disinfecting solution on a daily basis.
Vacuums interior and exterior entrance rugs, and carpet. Also shampoo and disinfect rugs and carpet on an as needed basis.
Remove and discard waste /trash the housekeeper has removed from areas throughout facility and put into proper containers outside the facility.
Strip and seal floors as directed by Director and/or Assistant Director.
Move furniture in resident rooms on an as needed basis for the housekeeper.
Remove for cleaning divider curtains in patient / resident rooms.
Clean any chairs that have been soiled by a resident or guest.
Steam wheel chairs and other chairs as needed.
Work areas clean and that tools and supplies, etc., are properly stored at all times, as well as before leaving such areas at the end of the day.
Maintains and cleans equipment used in performing duties.
Other duties as assigned or miscellaneous related duties as assigned.
Report any needed repairs immediately to supervisor (either nursing and/and or housekeeping) or directly report to the Maintenance Department.