HOUSEKEEPER/LAUNDRY AIDE

Berkshire Healthcare • Greenfield, MA

67d

About The Position

The position involves performing day-to-day housekeeping functions as assigned, ensuring that all areas of the facility are maintained in a clean, safe, and comfortable manner. The role includes a variety of cleaning tasks in resident and recreational areas, bathrooms, and other common spaces, following specific daily work assignments.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day housekeeping functions as assigned.
• Perform specific tasks in accordance with daily work assignments.
• Clean/polish furnishings, fixtures, ledges, room heating/cooling units, etc., in resident and recreational areas.
• Clean, wash, sanitize, and/or polish bathroom fixtures, ensuring that water marks are removed.
• Clean windows/mirrors in resident rooms, recreational areas, bathrooms, and entrance/exit ways.
• Clean floors, including sweeping, dusting, damp/wet mopping, stripping, waxing, buffing, and disinfecting.
• Ensure that appropriate caution/safety signs are properly set up prior to performing cleaning duties.
• Clean carpets, including vacuuming, shampooing, deodorizing, and disinfecting.
• Clean walls and ceilings by washing, wiping, dusting, spot cleaning, disinfecting, and deodorizing.
• Remove dirt, dust, grease, film, etc., from surfaces using proper cleaning/disinfecting solutions.
• Clean hallways, stairways, and elevators.
• Discard waste/trash into proper containers and reline trash receptacles with plastic liners.
• Clean vacant rooms as assigned.
• Ensure that areas are clean and that equipment, tools, supplies, etc., are properly stored at all times.
• Discard infectious wastes into appropriate containers.
• Ensure that work/cleaning schedules are followed as closely as practical.
• Assure that the facility is maintained in a clean, safe, and comfortable manner.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees