Housekeeping Worker- Jackson, MS

Position Overview

Cleaning of all living and work areas of CARES + Expansion in Jackson, MS to include main building, School, and Administration building offices to meet Environment of Care standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Sweep, scrub, wax, and/or polish floors, using brooms, mops, and/or powered scrubbing and waxing machines.
• Disinfect bathrooms, bedrooms, door handles, and all areas needed using germicides and other cleaners.
• Keep storage areas and carts well stocked, clean, and tidy.
• Dusts and polishes furniture.
• Washes windows, woodwork, washroom and fixtures.
• Empty wastebaskets and take out trash for disposal.
• Select and order/purchase new equipment, tools, and supplies with Maintenance Supervisor.
• Inventories stock to ensure that supplies and equipment are available in adequate amounts; ensures that all departments have adequate reserves for their programs.
• Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency, safety, and productivity.
• Responsible for sensitivity and responsiveness to cultural/socioeconomic differences in the organization/program service population.
• Participate in Performance Improvement activities related to Environment of Care.
• Meet monthly for individual supervision and group supervision as scheduled with Maintenance Supervisor.

Required Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED or equivalent work experience.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must be at least twenty-one years old and possess a valid driver’s license and the ability to be covered by organization insurance provider.