Environmental Service Aide

DLU Healthcare; Town of Owego (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverview Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center is accepting applications for a Housekeeping/Laundry role. The position offers day shifts, including every other weekend, with no evenings. Prior long term care setting experience is preferred.

Responsibilities include cleaning beds and furniture, laundering linens, and maintaining a clean, safe environment for residents. Applicants should work well independently and as part of a team, with strong attention to detail and good communication skills.

Qualifications

• Prior housekeeping experience preferred.
• Able to work independently and as a team member.
• Strong attention to detail and thoroughness in cleaning tasks.
• Excellent communication skills and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Washes beds, bedframes, remote controls, head and footboards, and mattresses.
• Dusts and cleans furniture, non-medical equipment, TVs, over bed tables, and mops floors.
• Cleans under and behind furniture.
• Clean windows, sills, doors, and door handles.
• Empties and cleans waste baskets; transports trash to disposal areas.
• Keeps janitor closets and housekeeping carts organized.
• Rotates in laundry as needed.
• Adheres to infection control precautions and PPE use.
• Reports safety concerns to supervisor and completes required education.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem solving

Job description

Housekeeping/Laundry

Riverview Rehabilitation and Nursing Care Center is accepting applications for Housekeeping/Laundry full and part time positions. Shift is days including every other weekend, No evenings. Prior long term care setting experience is preferred.

Duties

• Washes beds (bedframes, remote control, head and footboards) and mattresses.
• Dusts/cleans furniture and non-medical equipment, TVs, over bed tables, sweeps, scrubs, mops floors and moldings.
• Cleans under and behind furniture.
• Clean windows, sills, doors, and door handles.
• Empties and cleans waste baskets.
• Transports trash and biohazard waste to disposal areas.
• Keeps Janitor closets, storage rooms, and housekeeping carts in clean and orderly condition.
• Rotates in laundry as needed.
• Adheres to all infection control standard precautions including personal protective equipment use.
• Report safety concerns and maintenance issues to the supervisor.
• Completes all assigned education in learning management system timely.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in housekeeping preferred
• Able to work independently and as team member effectively
• Strong attention to detail and thoroughness in cleaning tasks
• Excellent communication skills/Problem solving

At Riverview Manor, our residents and families always come first.