Housekeeper Full Time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $15.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Forefront Healthcare is a distinguished company specializing in providing high-quality culinary and support services throughout the continuum of care. With a deep commitment to enhancing the patient and resident experience, Forefront Healthcare partners with healthcare facilities to ensure environments that are safe, clean, and conducive to healing and comfort. Known for its experienced and specialized approach, the company prides itself on delivering tailored services that meet rigorous standards and regulatory requirements. Forefront Healthcare’s expertise lies in a comprehensive understanding of healthcare environments, which allows them to support patient-centered care effectively. Their strong focus on quality and partnership makes them a... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Ability to read, write and speak English
  • high school graduate or equivalent education is preferred
  • minimum one year housekeeping experience in a healthcare setting is desired
  • verbal and writing abilities necessary to communicate effectively with staff, patients, family members and the public
  • motor coordination and manual dexterity to operate housekeeping equipment
  • willingness to perform routine repetitive tasks with frequent interruptions
  • ability to read, understand, and follow directions and work assignments
  • able and willing to work flexible hours including emergencies
  • patient and tolerant toward staff, patients and family members

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to read, write and speak English
  • high school graduate or equivalent education is preferred
  • minimum one year housekeeping experience in a healthcare setting is desired
  • have general knowledge of cleaning and infection prevention
  • customer service oriented
  • professionalism
  • safety practices
  • patient rights
  • general knowledge of housekeeping/environmental services skills
  • verbal and writing abilities necessary to communicate effectively with staff, patients, family members and the public
  • motor coordination and manual dexterity to operate housekeeping equipment
  • ability to perform routine repetitive tasks with frequent interruptions
  • ability to read, understand, and follow directions and work assignments
  • able and willing to work flexible hours including emergencies
  • patient and tolerant toward staff, patients and family members

Job Duties

  • Provides daily housekeeping duties as assigned per standard operating procedures
  • closely follows daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules
  • cleans floors including dust mop, wet mop, sweeping and vacuuming
  • cleans furnishings which are both moveable and stationary throughout the facility including fixtures such as restrooms, light fixtures, and water fountains
  • dusts, disinfects horizontal surfaces throughout the facility
  • removes trash and cleans/disinfects waste containers
  • cleans and disinfects restrooms in both resident rooms and public spaces
  • cleans public spaces including corridors, stairwells, elevators, waiting rooms, and lobby
  • cleans equipment and work areas as assigned by manager
  • attends in-service educational programs
  • follows defined safety codes while performing all duties
  • understands and follows facility’s fire and disaster plans
  • performs other department duties as assigned by housekeeping/EVS or designee

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location