NC State Veterans Home-Black Mountain Housekeeper

PruittHealth • Black Mountain, NC

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About The Position

Provides cleaning services to create a safe, sanitary, comfortable, and homelike environment for residents, staff, and the public. Housekeeping services must follow facility policies and procedures and comply with state and federal laws and regulations to maintain an environment that enhances residents’ quality of life.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Sweep, damp mop, and wet mop tile floors; occasionally spray buff, strip, or wax floors according to center procedures, including using wet floor signs.
• Vacuum carpeted rooms as applicable.
• Empty trash cans, clean their exteriors and interiors, and replace the 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 and damp-clean surfaces in patient or resident rooms, including furniture, bed frames, and windowsills, following center procedures and using wet floor signs.
• Move furniture to clean behind and underneath it according to center procedures.
• Turn bed mattresses after cleaning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed