Housekeeper

Goldwater Care; Clinton (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k after 6 months of service

Job summary

Goldwater Care seeks a dedicated Housekeeper to perform daily housekeeping duties in a healthcare facility, ensuring clean and safe resident areas. You will follow established schedules, use cleaning agents per instructions, and coordinate with nursing staff during routine tasks.

The role emphasizes safety, patient privacy, and proper waste disposal. Prior experience is preferred, and applicants must be at least 18 years old.

Qualifications

• Experience preferred; must be over 18.

Responsibilities

• Follow daily cleaning schedules and procedures.
• Coordinate housekeeping with nursing staff during routine tasks.
• Clean and sanitize fixtures, floors, and surfaces.
• Dispose of waste properly and maintain clean work areas.
• Follow safety procedures and use PPE as required.
• Protect resident privacy and report any HIPAA concerns.

Skills

Experience preferred

Job description

The primary purpose of the Housekeeper is perform the day-to-day activities of the Housekeeping Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations governing our facility.

Benefits Offered (full-time)

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401k following 6 months of service

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure that work/cleaning schedules are followed as closely as practical
• Report all accidents/incidents to your supervisor, no matter how minor they may be
• Coordinate daily housekeeping services with nursing services when performing routine cleaning assignments in resident living and/or residential areas
• Clean, wash, sanitize, and/or polish fixtures, ledges, room heating/cooling units, bathroom fixtures etc.
• Clean floors to include sweeping, dusting, damp/wet mopping, stripping, waxing, buffing, disinfecting etc.
• Discard waste/trash into proper containers and reline trash receptacle with plastic liner
• Agree not to disclose resident’s protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator
• Follow established safety precautions when performing tasks and when using equipment and supplies
• Follow proper techniques when mixing chemicals, disinfectants, and solutions used for cleaning. Refer to manufacturer’s instructions when necessary
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment and supplies when handling infectious materials and/or hazardous wastes or chemicals
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Experience preferred; must be over the age of 18.