Housekeeper

Acadia Healthcare; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Acadia Healthcare in Louisiana seeks a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain a clean, safe patient care environment across the facility.

You will perform cleaning tasks, disinfect surfaces, launder linens, stock supplies, and prepare rooms for meetings, while adhering to infection control measures. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants regardless of characteristics protected by law.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in housekeeping in a healthcare environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning and custodial tasks to maintain facility cleanliness.
• Disinfect rooms, furniture, equipment using proper sanitizing processes.
• Handle laundry and launder soiled linens as directed.
• Stock and restock cleaning supplies and ensure equipment is stored properly.
• Prepare rooms for meetings and assist with facility setup.
• Follow infection control measures and safety protocols.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

PURPOSE STATEMENT:

Responsible for maintaining a clean and healthy patient care environment.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Perform specific cleaning and custodial tasks in the general upkeep, sanitation and cleanliness of the facility.
• Disinfect rooms, furniture, fixtures, equipment and supplies, using appropriate processes and germicides for cleaning equipment.
• Perform other housekeeping duties, such as move and arrange furniture, turn mattresses, clean kitchens, cooking utensils, silverware, sweep, scrub, wax, or polish floors as needed.
• Launder soiled linens as directed.
• Maintain adequate cleaning supplies for department/unit use.
• Properly clean and store all equipment and supplies after each shift.
• Prepare rooms for meetings and arrange decorations and furniture for facility functions.
• Responsible for stocking of supplies as needed
• Follow all infection control measures.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in housekeeping in a commercial, clinical or healthcare environment preferred.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Valid state driver's license, where required in a facility.
• CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.

We are committed toprovidingequalemploymentopportunitiestoall applicantsforemploymentregardlessofanindividual’scharacteristicsprotected byapplicable state,federalandlocallaws.