Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $17.00
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities
supportive work environment
New facility amenities
Job Description
The hiring establishment is a brand new healthcare facility dedicated to providing a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for its residents, their families, and the staff members who support them daily. As a modern and well-maintained medical setting, this facility emphasizes high standards of infection control, hygiene, and operational efficiency. Maintaining cleanliness throughout the facility is essential not only for aesthetics but also for the health and safety of all who access the building. The facility is focused on creating an atmosphere where residents feel at home while offering peace of mind to their families with consistent, thorough cleaning practices.Show More
Job Requirements
- Background check and fingerprint clearance required
- Work performed in a medical setting due to the need to clean the facility
- Must be able to reach, talk, hear, crouch, stretch, and twist
- Stamina to stand and walk for extended periods while performing cleaning tasks throughout the facility
- Capability to lift and carry cleaning supplies, equipment, and trash bags weighing up to 15lbs, as needed during housekeeping duties
- Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and reach to clean floors, surfaces, and low-lying areas in resident rooms and common areas
- Proficiency in performing tasks that require manual dexterity, such as making beds, folding linens, and handling cleaning tools and equipment
- Knowledge of and adherence to safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries while using cleaning chemicals, equipment and tools
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to hazardous chemicals, infections, waste, blood and body fluid, diseases, and conditions prevalent at the time
- Required vision includes close, vision, distance, peripheral, and the ability to adjust focus
- Maintain regular attendance and timeliness as set forth within the work schedule designated by the department supervisor/manager
- The job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situations
Job Qualifications
- Previous experience in housekeeping or janitorial work preferred
- Knowledge of cleaning techniques, products, and equipment used in residential or commercial cleaning
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, work independently, and prioritize tasks effectively
- Attention to detail and thoroughness in cleaning and organizing spaces, with a focus on quality and cleanliness
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality, professionalism, and a positive attitude in interactions with residents, their families, and staff
Job Duties
- Perform routine cleaning tasks in resident rooms, common areas, offices, and other facility spaces, following established cleaning protocols, schedules, and standards
- Clean and sanitize bathrooms, including toilets, sinks, showers, and fixtures, using appropriate cleaning agents and disinfectants, and replenish supplies as needed
- Dust furniture, fixtures, and surfaces, including windowsills, ledges, and baseboards, using dusters, cloths, and vacuum cleaners, to remove dust, dirt, and debris
- Vacuum carpets, rugs, and upholstery, and sweep and mop hard surface floors, using vacuum cleaners, brooms, and mops to remove dirt, stains, and allergens
- Change bed linens and make beds, ensuring cleanliness, comfort, and proper placement of sheets, blankets, and pillows, in resident rooms and common areas
- Empty trash and recycling containers, replace liners, and transport waste to designated disposal areas, following infection control and waste management protocols
- Clean and disinfect high-touch surfaces, such as doorknobs, light switches, handrails, and elevator buttons, to prevent the spread of germs and infectious diseases
- Inspect and report any maintenance issues, damages, or safety hazards observed during cleaning rounds to supervisors or maintenance staff for prompt resolution
- Assist with special cleaning projects and deep cleaning tasks such as floor waxing, carpet shampooing, and upholstery cleaning, as assigned by supervisors
- Adhere to facility policies and procedures, including safety regulations, infection control protocols, and confidentiality guidelines, while performing housekeeping duties
- Perform all other duties as requested by management
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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