Housekeeper/Porter

Facility: Arnold Walter Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Hazlet, NJ

Schedule

Full-Time | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Pay

$19.00 per hour

Responsibilities

• Perform daily housekeeping duties, including cleaning and polishing furniture, fixtures, and heating/cooling units.
• Clean and sanitize resident rooms, bathrooms, recreational areas, and common areas.
• Sweep, mop, wax, and disinfect floors while following proper safety procedures and using caution signs.
• Vacuum, shampoo, and disinfect carpets as needed.
• Clean walls, ceilings, mirrors, and other assigned areas.
• Remove and dispose of waste properly while maintaining infection control standards.
• Follow fire safety, hand hygiene, chemical handling, and waste disposal procedures.
• Properly mix and use cleaning chemicals according to established guidelines and SDS requirements.
• Report accidents, unsafe conditions, equipment problems, or maintenance concerns to the supervisor.
• Keep utility closets and janitorial areas clean, organized, and properly stocked.
• Communicate resident concerns, supply needs, and other issues to the appropriate supervisor.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow detailed instructions and established cleaning procedures.
• Strong attention to cleanliness, safety, and organization.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and willingness to accept constructive feedback.
• Ability to safely handle cleaning chemicals and housekeeping equipment.
• Previous housekeeping experience in a healthcare or skilled nursing setting is a plus.