Compassionate Healthcare Housekeeping Assistant

Cantex; Port Arthur (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan options

Dental plan options

Vision coverage

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Cantex is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to perform scheduled housekeeping tasks as assigned by the Housekeeping Supervisor. The role includes mopping, sweeping, dusting, washing windows, shampooing and vacuuming carpets, arranging furniture, and cleaning furniture, equipment, fixtures and hardware.

Essential duties include sanitizing patient rooms and common areas daily, using proper chemicals, emptying trash, and reporting repairs.

Qualifications

• Experience in institutional housekeeping or maintenance is helpful.
• Experience in the use of floor-care equipment is helpful.
• Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize patient rooms, bathrooms and common areas daily according to facility protocols.
• Use appropriate chemicals and equipment for cleaning and floor care.
• Empty trash, replace liners and dispose of waste properly.
• Vacuum carpets as directed and wash/dry windows as needed.
• Report repairs and supply needs to Supervisor.
• Maintain safety by identifying hazards and following rules.
• Support patient/resident safety and participate in in-services.

Skills

Institutional housekeeping experience

Floor-care equipment experience

English literacy

Job description

Cantex is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to perform scheduled housekeeping tasks as assigned by the Housekeeping Supervisor. The role includes mopping, sweeping, dusting, washing windows, shampooing and vacuuming carpets, arranging furniture, and cleaning furniture, equipment, fixtures and hardware.

Essential duties include sanitizing patient rooms and common areas daily, using proper chemicals, emptying trash, and reporting repairs.