Housekeeper

About the Role

Responsible for maintaining a clean and healthy patient care environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform specific cleaning and custodial tasks in the general upkeep, sanitation, and cleanliness of the facility.
• Disinfect rooms, furniture, fixtures, equipment, and supplies using appropriate processes and germicides for cleaning equipment.
• Perform other housekeeping duties, such as moving and arranging furniture, turning mattresses, cleaning kitchens, cooking utensils, silverware, sweeping, scrubbing, waxing, or polishing floors as needed.
• Launder soiled linens as directed.
• Maintain adequate cleaning supplies for department/unit use.
• Properly clean and store all equipment and supplies after each shift.
• Prepare rooms for meetings and arrange decorations and furniture for facility functions.
• Responsible for stocking supplies as needed.
• Follow all infection control measures.
• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in housekeeping in a commercial, clinical, or healthcare environment preferred.
• Valid state driver’s license, where required in a facility.
• CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.