Housekeeper

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Housekeeper Department: Environmental Services Reports To: Director of Plant Operations Position Summary: To perform the day to day activities of the Housekeeper in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards to ensure that the facility is maintained in a clean and safe manner. Qualifications and Requirements: License and Certifications Required: None Educational Requirements: Must be able to speak and understand English Completion of elementary education or otherwise show ability to read, write, and follow oral and written directions Must be at least 16 years of age Experience Requirements: None Special Skills or Training: Positive attitude toward the elderly and coworkers Ability to recognize errors and make adjustments as needed Must be able to use a step ladder Physical Requirements: Lifting: 25 to 40 pounds Standing: 7 or more hours per day Walking: 7 or more hours per day Reaching: 5 or more hours per day Grasping: 7 or more hours per day Hand Coordination: 7 or more hours per day Pushing & Pulling: 6 or more hours per day Ability to Distinguish Smells Ability to Remain Calm Under Stress Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Perform day to day housekeeping functions and specific tasks as assigned: clean, wash, polish, sanitize, deodorize, and disinfect all areas and items in the facility including furnishings, fixtures, trash bins, windows, mirrors, floors, carpets, walls, ceilings, bathrooms, etc. Use proper cleaning and disinfecting solutions and procedures. Ensure that work areas are maintained in a clean, safe, comfortable, and attractive manner, clearly marked with caution or safety signs as required. Ensure that work areas are free of all hazardous objects and that all equipment, tools and supplies are properly stored at all times. Ensure that established Universal Precautions, Infection Control, Isolation, Fire, Safety #J-18808-Ljbffr