Housekeeper

Description:

Housekeeping conveys quality and comfort by ensuring our facilities are clean, sanitized and beautiful for patients, families, staff and visitors.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Complete cleaning functions in assigned areas to maintain an attractive, sanitary and orderly environment contributing to patient comfort, employee morale and staff satisfaction

Clean and disinfect patient rooms, bathrooms and public areas using approved cleaning agents and following company policy

Follow all infection control and safety standards

Initiate and support positive relations with patients and co-workers

Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment

Empty trash cans and dispose of waste properly, including hazardous materials such as medical waste and infectious substances

Report all aesthetic issues and damaged or broken equipment to director of facility services

Replenish supplies on cleaning cart and in all assigned closets

Deliver clean linens to closet

Maintain all required housekeeping documentation

Clean floors using care techniques of vacuuming; dry and damp mopping

Collect parking lot trash

Water plants during growing season

Perform a variety of cleaning activities such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, and polishing

Maintain stock of coffee, coffee supplies, snacks for families

Check and record temperatures in family refrigerator and other assigned areas daily

Clean outdoor furniture, decks, and patio furniture

Assist with arranging flowers brought into the patient care unit

Assist with carpet cleaning

Assure all patient laundry is appropriately cleaned and restocked

Perform wall washing, window cleaning and hanging draperies

Other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Knowledge of computer systems and software used

Knowledge of proper cleaning methods and chemical use

Excellent attention to details, quality and cleanliness

Excellent time management skills

Excellent customer service skills

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience:

1 year previous housekeeping experience preferred

Licensures & Certifications: (if applicable):

None listed

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Visual acuity to read written documentation and computer tasks

Ability to sit extended periods of time and perform administrative tasks

Ability to stand, bend and lift an average of 30 pounds

Manual dexterity with the ability to manipulate office equipment and keyboard for extended periods of time

Ability to walk, squat, kneel, climb and balance

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must have an automobile with required insurance coverage and state drivers license

AMOREM is committed to promoting internal mobility and attracting qualified candidates. Job openings are advertised both internally and externally to ensure broad visibility and equal opportunity. All employees are encouraged to apply for positions for which they are qualified. AMOREM supports professional development and career growth through fair and transparent recruitment practices.

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