Housekeeper - Full-Time Day Shift

Pioneer Trace Healthcare & Rehabilitation; Kentucky; On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Pioneer Trace Healthcare & Rehabilitation is seeking a Housekeeper to clean the facility and maintain a safe, comfortable environment for residents. The role involves following schedules, cleaning assigned areas, and maintaining supplies and equipment.

The position requires basic education (8th grade or equivalent), ability to read, write and understand English, and the capacity to handle chemicals safely while adhering to safety protocols and infection control procedures.

Qualifications

• Reads, speaks, writes and understands English.
• Able to follow directions.
• Communicates tactfully with residents, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Performs work schedules and assignments.
• Cleans assigned areas and equipment in an orderly fashion.
• Performs routine cleaning tasks to maintain a safe, sanitary environment.
• Maintains proper storage and handling of supplies and chemicals.
• Cleans and stocks housekeeping carts and maintains equipment.

Skills

Follow directions

Reading/Writing/Speaking English

Tactful communication

Health requirements

Education

8th grade education or equivalent

Job description

We provide medical masks and PPE to all employees to help protect our residents, staff and their families.

HOUSEKEEPER

This position is responsible for cleaning the facility and maintaining a safe, clean and comfortable environment for the residents.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 8th grade education or equivalent.
• Able to follow direction.
• Ability to read, speak, write and understand English.
• Ability to tactfully deal with facility personnel, residents, family members, visitors, etc.
• Meet all health requirements imposed by law.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs work schedules and assignments
• Clean assigned areas and equipment proceeding in orderly fashion and doing a complete job.
• Complete routine, terminal and deep cleaning tasks as assigned and in a manner that provides a safe, sanitary and comfortable environment.
• During tour of duty, monitor and maintain location of chemicals to ensure they are left in a safe location that prohibits access by residents.
• Discards waste and trash into proper containers and relines receptacles with approved liners.
• Cleans, stocks and maintains housekeeping carts.
• Advises Environmental Services Director on supply, equipment and general environmental service needs.
• Responsible for the care and use of supplies and maintenance of equipment used in performance of duties.
• Regular inspection of property and equipment for compliance with safety regulations. Reports repair needs immediately to Maintenance.
• Follow established safety and infection control procedures.
• Participates in all required inservice training.
• Maintains safe working conditions and follows dress code.
• Reports to supervisor all complaints and grievances made by residents, families and visiting individuals.
• Adheres to and promotes Code of Conduct.