Part Time Housekeeping Aide

Resorts at Augsburg - Department: Environmental Services / Housekeeping Reports To: Housekeeping Supervisor or Environmental Services Director Position Summary The Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, sanitary, and comfortable environment for residents, visitors, and staff within the long-term care facility. The Housekeeper performs routine cleaning and disinfecting duties in resident rooms, common areas, offices, dining rooms, restrooms, and other facility areas while adhering to infection control standards and facility policies. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Clean and disinfect resident rooms, bathrooms, hallways, nursing stations, offices, dining areas, and common spaces. Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and polish floors, furniture, fixtures, and equipment. Clean and sanitize resident bathrooms, including sinks, toilets, showers, and mirrors. Empty trash and soiled linen containers and dispose of waste according to facility procedures. Replenish housekeeping and restroom supplies, including soap, paper products, and hand sanitizer. Change bed linens and make beds as assigned. Follow established cleaning schedules and infection prevention protocols. Properly use and maintain housekeeping equipment and cleaning chemicals. Observe and report maintenance issues, safety hazards, and damaged equipment to the appropriate department. Maintain resident privacy, dignity, and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and facility policies. Follow all infection control, safety, and emergency preparedness procedures. Assist with terminal cleaning of resident rooms following discharge, transfer, or isolation precautions. Participate in departmental meetings, in-services, and required training programs. Maintain a professional and courteous attitude toward residents, family members, visitors, and coworkers. Qualifications Previous housekeeping experience in a healthcare, long-term care, hotel, or related setting preferred. Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. Knowledge of infection control and cleaning procedures preferred. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and lift throughout the workday. Ability to push and pull housekeeping carts and equipment. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Ability to perform repetitive motions and work for extended periods on feet. Ability to safely operate housekeeping equipment and cleaning tools. Working Conditions Exposure to cleaning chemicals, dust, odors, and infectious materials. Frequent interaction with residents, visitors, and staff. May be required to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed. #J-18808-Ljbffr