Housekeeper Full-Time 6am-2:30pm

HES INC•York Township, PA

17h•$0 - $15•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Full-Time Housekeeper working from 6am to 2:30pm. The role involves maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards throughout the institution, including resident rooms, public areas, and bathrooms. The housekeeper will follow established cleaning schedules, procedures, and policies, and will also be involved in QAPI efforts and Trauma Informed Care.

Requirements

High school education or equivalent preferred.
Must be able to follow written and oral directions.
Ability to communicate and cooperate with a variety of people (Residents, visitors, co-workers, and supervisors).
Personal cleanliness and good grooming habits.
Must have a sense of responsibility.
Must adhere to dress code.
Must be able to work without direct supervision.
Adequate physical health to perform the essential functions of this position.
Criminal background clearance – Act 169 & Act 13.

Responsibilities

Follow cleaning schedules (daily, weekly, monthly) as outlined.
Clean assigned areas, movable and stationary furnishings, wall fixtures, lights, mirrors, and windows according to established procedures.
Disinfect and polish where required.
Remove and dispose of trash.
Water house and resident flowers/planters.
Vacuum and spot clean carpeting.
Clean bathrooms (resident, public, and private) and replenish supplies.
Straighten/rearrange and inspect furnishings.
Clean walls, ceiling, ceiling fixtures and window blinds as scheduled, and spot clean between washings.
Clean stairways, entrances and exits.
Remove for laundry and re-hang curtains, drapes, and dividers.
Perform cleaning duties to resident rooms when discharged and prepare room for new occupant.
Perform cleaning duties in isolation units.
Report observations concerning structural and equipment wear, defects, and malfunctions on a work order and to the Supervisor.
Maintain a clean and well-kept housekeeping cart.
Attend In-services and staff meetings.
Cross train in Laundry.
Recognize your role as part of the QAPI efforts of your organization.
Attend trainings to build understanding and capacity to undertake QAPI work.
Carry out QAPI roles and responsibilities as assigned.
Follow established policies and procedures in support of QAPI efforts.
Look for and share with leadership ideas for improvement in the organization.
Communicate to leadership upon witnessing a positive outcome of a QAPI project or detecting barriers preventing project success.
Support QAPI efforts both verbally and non-verbally (i.e., via actions and attitude), including adjusting performance and practice in accordance with QAPI initiatives and findings.
Recognize your role for Trauma Informed Care: Promotes a culture of safety, empowerment and healing; recognizes that everyone who interacts at Rest Haven may have past traumatic experience and protects trauma survivors from being re-traumatized.
Recognize your role for Compliance and Ethics: Participates in annual compliance and ethics training. Follows code of conduct reporting any compliance and ethics concerns.
Perform minor maintenance repairs as directed by Supervisor.
Deliver and stock incoming supplies in designated storerooms.
Perform emergency cleaning where and when accidents occur.
Buff floors and disinfect where and when necessary.
Clean with Autoscrubber as needed.
Other duties as assigned by Housekeeping Supervisor, Designee.