Housekeeper

PACS

23d

About The Position

The Housekeeper maintains a safe, orderly, and clean environment in a long-term care facility, free of obstacles and odors. The role includes cleaning public and common areas, resident rooms, and bathrooms; using cleaning supplies and equipment safely; and promptly reporting resident safety concerns and supply needs.

Requirements

Excellent customer service skills and a positive attitude.
Excellent time-management skills.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

Maintain public and common areas throughout the day, including the lobby, restrooms, drinking fountains, and floors.
Maintain the cleanliness of resident rooms and bathrooms.
Keep handrails clean and free of debris.
Clean dust, dirt, and food from walls, mirrors, windows, light fixtures, towel bars, and towel dispensers.
Empty trash cans and replace liners.
Sweep and mop floors.
Use appropriate safety measures while cleaning, including caution signage and keeping supplies and chemicals out of residents’ reach.
Use supplies and equipment safely, following user manual instructions.
Keep housekeeping carts, equipment, and storage areas safe, sanitary, clean, and orderly.
Immediately notify the Director of Housekeeping, Administrator, or Director of Nursing about resident safety issues or concerns.
Notify the Director of Housekeeping when supplies need replenishing.