Housekeeper

POSITION SUMMARY: The Housekeeper performs work in the housekeeping department staff which includes supplies ordering, cleaning procedures, and equipment operation. JOB SKILLS: This position requires that the employee is able to read, write, speak and understand the spoken English language to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our patients and visitors at the work site when responding to their medical and physical needs. Knowledge of housekeeping procedures, supplies, equipment and materials. Ability to work independently, problem solve and make decisions as necessary. Ability to positively interact with personnel, customers, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public. Ability to communicate effective. Must provide verification of TST (tuberculin skin test) as required by state law and in accordance with Company policy. TSTs will be administered at the work site if required. PERFORMS RELATED DUTIES: Interacts with customers, families, visitors, facility subsidiary personnel. Carries out other tasks as requested in situations where hands‑on intervention/ participation may be required. RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES: Ensure the provision of a clean and safe environment for customers, visitors and staff; Orders supplies necessary to effectively and efficiently perform housekeeping ad laundry functions; Inspects the facility on a regular basis to determine the effectiveness of the housekeeping function;Ensures that the building is maintained in an odor free and clean condition; Takes immediate action on any observed deficiencies; Maintains all necessary records; Completes time cards and prepares departmental payroll according to the payroll cycles of the facility; Clean and supply designated building areas (dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, cleaning ceiling vents, restroom cleaning, etc) Ensures that all equipment is maintained in proper working condition; Ensures compliance with all facility policies and procedures and government regulations; Assists in performing housekeeping duties as needed; Performs other duties as requested. #J-18808-Ljbffr