What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper position at Matthews Memorial Healthcare?
****Full time Housekeeper 1p-9p****
Do you want to be part of a TEAM that changes lives?
Does sharing your skills to support the health and well-being of seniors feel rewarding to you?
Come join us as we reach to meet our mission to provide excellent resident care with a vision to be the best provider and employer in long term care through integrity, professionalism and the art of caring.
Environmental Services staff will clean and service all areas of the facility. Environmental staff will maintain an organized and clutter free environment. Environmental Services Staff will wash, dry, fold, and dispense linens and resident's clothing.
Responsibilities
The Environmental Services Staff works with the Administrator to assure the following responsibilities are accomplished. This list is only partial and should not be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks and responsibilities.
1. Clean and service rooms, baths, lavatories, offices, and facility common areas.
2. Clean window sills, empty trash baskets, dust, polish, sweep, mop, and arrange furniture in an organized fashion to keep the facility in a clean and orderly manner.
3. Wash, dry, fold, and dispense linens and resident's clothing.
4. Ensure that clean linen is returned to the linen storage area.
5. Fold and store resident's clothing in appropriate areas.
6. Remove lint from dryer, and ensure tumblers are clean and appropriate.
7. Clean toilets, vanity areas, night stands etc.
8. Perform terminal room clean following all required disinfecting requirements.
9. Clean and disinfect isolation rooms per infection control standards
10. Discard biohazard trash appropriately.
11. Promotes effective work relationships with the administrator, medical staff, personnel, volunteers, agencies, and management staff affiliated with the facility.
12. Dust furniture with damp cloth or polishing cloth daily; straighten furniture.
13. Dust light fixtures inside and outside, dust window sills and beds, clean all door vents.
14. Empty and wash ash trays and waste baskets.
15. Sweep and mop floors.
16. Clean wash basins, commodes, polish chrome fixtures in bathrooms, wash all mirrors, and spot clean walls.
17. Clean window blinds. Clean beds thoroughly, including frames, side rails, head boards and footboards.
18. Clean bedside tables in resident's room, dust all-shelves, remove all trash and debris.
19. Clean environmental services cart and any equipment utilized daily.
20. Mop, wax, buff, and/or vacuum hallways, living areas, and dining areas as assigned.
21. Keep soiled linen and clothing separate from clean laundry.
22. Keep all laundry off the floor
23. Ensure that soiled linen barrels are cleaned prior to returning to use.
24. Reports immediately to supervisor and administrator situations involving abuse, neglect, or suspicion of a crime.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $10.50 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 37.50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Cleaning: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Alexandria, LA 71303 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11
