Housekeeping Aide- Weekends 7am-3:30pm

EveryAge•Suffolk, VA

About The Position

Lake Prince Woods, a retirement community in Suffolk, Virginia, is seeking energetic and compassionate Housekeeping Aides. The role performs housekeeping and cleaning activities in assigned areas, following established guidelines and daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules. Cleaning duties include floor care, furnishings and fixtures, bathrooms, walls, windows, doors, entrances, exits, and other surfaces. The aide also performs technical cleaning in patient care areas and isolation units as needed, removes and disposes of waste, maintains storage areas and lighting fixtures, and reports furnishings with wear or defects to a supervisor.

Responsibilities

Follow daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules.
Clean assigned areas, including floors, carpeting, walkways, furnishings, and fixtures, according to housekeeping and floor-care procedures.
Provide routine and heavy-duty cleaning for hard-surfaced and carpeted floors.
Clean up spills when accidents occur.
Dust, spot clean, wash, disinfect, and polish surfaces as required.
Empty, clean, and reline waste baskets.
Straighten and arrange furniture as directed.
Inspect furnishings for wear and defects and report findings to a supervisor.
Clean bathrooms, including disinfecting fixtures, floors, and walls; cleaning mirrors; and replenishing supplies.
Clean walls, windows, doors, entrances, and exits as directed, including spot cleaning between washings and washing and disinfecting when necessary.
Clean horizontal surfaces, removing dust, dirt, and greasy film and using disinfectants as necessary.
Perform technical cleaning duties in patient care areas according to established procedures.
Perform cleaning duties in isolation units as needed.
Remove and dispose of waste.
Maintain storage areas and lighting fixtures.
Clean windows as directed.