Healthcare Housekeeper: Clean, Safe, Comfortable

Chateau Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Chateau Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center seeks a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable facility in accordance with federal, state, and local standards. You will support the environmental services team and collaborate with nursing to ensure residents' areas remain sanitary and welcoming.

The role requires English literacy, the ability to follow instructions, and teamwork to handle care settings with professionalism and discretion.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must be able to follow written and oral instructions concerning the mixing of cleaning compounds, disinfectants, and solutions.
• Must be willing to work harmoniously with other personnel and residents.

Responsibilities

• Follow cleaning schedules as closely as practical.
• Report all accidents/incidents to your supervisor, no matter how minor.
• Coordinate daily housekeeping with nursing services when performing routine cleaning in resident areas.
• Clean, wash, sanitize, and/or polish fixtures, ledges, and bathroom fittings.
• Clean floors to include sweeping, dusting, damp/wet mopping, stripping, waxing and disinfecting.
• Discard waste/trash into proper containers and relin e trash receptacles.
• Do not disclose residents’ protected health information and report any violations.
• Follow safety precautions when performing tasks and using equipment and supplies.
• Follow proper techniques when mixing cleaning chemicals and disinfectants.
• Use appropriate PPE when handling infectious materials or hazardous wastes or chemicals.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

English literacy

Follow instructions

Teamwork

Job description

Chateau Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center seeks a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable facility in accordance with federal, state, and local standards. You will support the environmental services team and collaborate with nursing to ensure residents' areas remain sanitary and welcoming.

The role requires English literacy, the ability to follow instructions, and teamwork to handle care settings with professionalism and discretion.