Care Facility Housekeeper — Clean, Safe & Hygienic

Legacy Transitional Care and Rehabilitation; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Legacy Transitional Care and Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents. You will follow schedules, perform daily cleaning tasks, and adhere to infection control and safety policies throughout the facility.

Ideal candidates are reliable, detail-oriented, and capable of using cleaning chemicals and PPE properly while supporting a high level of resident care and comfort in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Ensure cleaning schedules are followed as closely as practical.
• Perform tasks according to daily work assignments.
• File complaints/grievances with your supervisor.
• Report known or suspected incidents of fraud to the Administrator.
• Attend and participate in annual facility in-service training programs as scheduled (e.g., OSHA, TB, HIPAA, Abuse Prevention, Safety, etc.).
• Follow established fire safety policies and procedures.
• Follow established safety precautions when performing tasks and when using equipment and supplies.
• Wear and/or use safety equipment and supplies (e.g., back brace, mechanical lifts, etc.) when lifting or moving heavy objects.
• Keep work/assignment areas free of hazardous objects such as protruding mop/broom handles, unnecessary equipment, supplies, etc.
• Follow proper techniques when mixing chemicals, disinfectants, and solutions.
• used for cleaning. Refer to the manufacturer’s instructions when necessary.
• Follow established policies governing the use of labels and MDS.
• Report all hazardous conditions or equipment to your supervisor or Administrator.
• Ensure that established infection control and universal precautions practices are maintained when performing housekeeping procedures.
• Participate in appropriate in-service training program prior to performing tasks that involve potential exposure to blood, body fluids, or hazardous chemicals.
• Report missing or improperly labeled containers of hazardous chemicals to your supervision.
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment and supplies when handling infectious materials and/or hazardous wastes or chemicals.
• Follow established handwashing procedures.
• Dispose of refuse daily in accordance with our established sanitation procedures.

Job description

Legacy Transitional Care and Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents. You will follow schedules, perform daily cleaning tasks, and adhere to infection control and safety policies throughout the facility.

Ideal candidates are reliable, detail-oriented, and capable of using cleaning chemicals and PPE properly while supporting a high level of resident care and comfort in a healthcare setting.