Housekeeper HCC

PruittHealth•Clearwater, FL

About The Position

The Housekeeper provides cleaning services to maintain a safe, sanitary, comfortable, and homelike environment for residents, staff, and the public. Services must follow facility policies and procedures and comply with state and federal laws and regulations to support residents’ quality of life. Duties include cleaning floors, carpets, bathrooms, glass, furnishings, and resident-room surfaces; emptying and cleaning trash cans; maintaining curtains and draperies; and turning bed mattresses after cleaning. The Housekeeper follows infection-control standards and applicable center procedures, including use of wet-floor signs and a ladder when needed.

Requirements

No minimum experience required; on-the-job training is provided.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Previous experience in healthcare housekeeping or environmental services preferred.

Responsibilities

Sweep, damp mop, and wet mop tile floors; occasionally spray buff, strip, or wax floors according to center procedures, using wet-floor signs.
Vacuum carpeted rooms as applicable.
Empty trash cans, clean their interiors and exteriors, and replace liners.
Clean bathroom sinks, fixtures, and toilets according to center procedures.
Clean glass surfaces, including mirrors, pictures, and windows.
Clean behind and underneath furnishings.
Follow infection-control standards while cleaning.
Prevent or remove wax and dirt buildup in corners, around baseboards, and in doorways.
Change soiled privacy curtains and outside-window draperies as needed.
Remove and re-hang outside-window curtains and draperies using a ladder.
Dust or damp-clean surfaces in resident rooms, including furniture, bed frames, and windowsills, according to center procedures and using wet-floor signs as applicable.
Move furniture to clean behind and underneath it according to center procedures.
Turn bed mattresses after cleaning.