Housekeeper-Fulltime-Larkspur (22458)

Cantex Continuing Care Network•Lufkin, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The overall purpose of the Housekeeping Assistant position is to perform scheduled housekeeping tasks as may be assigned by the Housekeeping Supervisor. This position may mop, sweep, dust, wash windows, shampoo and vacuum carpets, arrange furniture, etc. and generally clean furniture, equipment, fixtures and hardware. Cleans and sanitizes patient rooms, bathrooms, and common areas on a daily basis and in accordance with Facility protocols. Uses proper chemicals in proper portions. May dust mop, wet mop, or spot-mop floors. Empties trash containers, replaces liners as appropriate and disposes of trash in proper receptacles. Vacuums carpets as directed by Supervisor. Utilizes proper chemicals and equipment to wash and dry windows. Reports repair needs to Supervisor or maintenance department as appropriate. Requests needed supplies and equipment from Supervisor. Identifies and corrects safety hazards and abides by safety rules. Has reviewed Cantex Continuing Care Network Policy and Procedures for Abuse Prevention and knows the employees responsibility to enforce it. Attends weekly in-services, understands, and complies with Patient Care Management Systems. Responsible for assuring patient/resident safety. Performs other duties and tasks as assigned.

Requirements

Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.

Nice To Haves

Experience in institutional housekeeping or maintenance is helpful.
Experience in the use of floor-care equipment is helpful.

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled housekeeping tasks as assigned by the Housekeeping Supervisor.
Mop, sweep, dust, wash windows, shampoo and vacuum carpets.
Arrange furniture.
Clean furniture, equipment, fixtures, and hardware.
Clean and sanitize patient rooms, bathrooms, and common areas.
Use proper chemicals in proper portions.
Dust mop, wet mop, or spot-mop floors.
Empty trash containers, replace liners, and dispose of trash.
Vacuum carpets as directed by Supervisor.
Wash and dry windows using proper chemicals and equipment.
Report repair needs to Supervisor or maintenance department.
Request needed supplies and equipment from Supervisor.
Identify and correct safety hazards and abide by safety rules.
Enforce Cantex Continuing Care Network Policy and Procedures for Abuse Prevention.
Attend weekly in-services and comply with Patient Care Management Systems.
Ensure patient/resident safety.
Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.