Compassionate Health Care Housekeeper

Villages of Orleans; Town of Albion (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Villages of Orleans is seeking a dedicated housekeeper to implement required housekeeping procedures in a health care environment, ensuring a safe environment for residents and compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.

The role involves cleaning resident rooms and common areas, moving furniture for floor care, handling maintenance requests, and maintaining clean, orderly facilities including lobbies, lounges, and restrooms.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited high school or GED preferred.
• Previous long-term care experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maintains resident rooms by cleaning restrooms, walls, baseboards, doors, ceilings, mirrors, dusting, washing windows, removing trash, etc.
• Moves furniture to dry and wet mop floors and uses wet floor signs.
• Dusts and cleans all furniture and fixtures in resident rooms, isolation rooms, nursing stations, day rooms, and showers using cleaners and disinfectants.
• Performs terminal cleaning of resident rooms upon transfer, discharge, or death.
• Cleans clean and soiled utility rooms and shines chrome doorplates weekly or as needed.
• Fills out maintenance request slips and submits them to supervisor.
• Maintains facility appearance by cleaning in lobby, offices, lounges, dining rooms, storage rooms, restrooms and hallways.
• Cleans and polishes elevator as needed.
• Performs emergency housekeeping when accidents occur.
• Restocks and maintains a clear stockroom and housekeeping cart.

Job description

Villages of Orleans is seeking a dedicated housekeeper to implement required housekeeping procedures in a health care environment, ensuring a safe environment for residents and compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.

The role involves cleaning resident rooms and common areas, moving furniture for floor care, handling maintenance requests, and maintaining clean, orderly facilities including lobbies, lounges, and restrooms.