Housekeeper

Delta Specialty Hospital•Memphis, TN

About The Position

Responsible for maintaining a clean and healthy patient care environment. This role involves performing specific cleaning and custodial tasks in the general upkeep, sanitation, and cleanliness of the facility. The Housekeeper will disinfect rooms, furniture, fixtures, equipment, and supplies using appropriate processes and germicides. Additional duties may include preparing rooms for meetings, arranging decorations and furniture for facility functions, and stocking supplies as needed. The position requires adherence to all infection control measures and may involve other housekeeping duties as assigned.

Requirements

CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Previous experience in housekeeping in a commercial, clinical or healthcare environment preferred.
Valid state driver's license, where required in a facility.

Responsibilities

Perform specific cleaning and custodial tasks in the general upkeep, sanitation and cleanliness of the facility.
Disinfect rooms, furniture, fixtures, equipment and supplies, using appropriate processes and germicides for cleaning equipment.
Perform other housekeeping duties, such as move and arrange furniture, turn mattresses, clean kitchens, cooking utensils, silverware, sweep, scrub, wax, or polish floors as needed.
Launder soiled linens as directed.
Maintain adequate cleaning supplies for department/unit use.
Properly clean and store all equipment and supplies after each shift.
Prepare rooms for meetings and arrange decorations and furniture for facility functions.
Responsible for stocking of supplies as needed
Follow all infection control measures.
Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.