Housekeeper / Laundry Aide

Aperion Care; Cloverdale (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Aperion Care is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper / Laundry Aide to maintain a clean and safe environment in their healthcare facility. This full-time entry-level position involves various cleaning and sanitation tasks, requiring the ability to follow instructions and work harmoniously with staff.

Qualifications

• Read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Follow written and oral instructions regarding cleaning chemicals.
• Work harmoniously with staff.

Responsibilities

• Follow work/cleaning schedules diligently.
• Clean, sanitize, and polish fixtures and surfaces.
• Dispose of waste properly and maintain resident confidentiality.

Skills

Ability to read English

Ability to follow instructions

Willingness to work with staff

Job description

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Summary:

The primary purpose of the Housekeeper or Laundry Aide is to perform the day-to-day activities of the Housekeeping and Laundry Departments in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations, as directed by the Administrator or Director of Environmental Services. The goal is to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment in the facility.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Follow work/cleaning schedules diligently.
• Report all accidents/incidents to your supervisor, regardless of severity.
• Coordinate housekeeping services with nursing staff during routine cleaning in resident areas.
• Clean, sanitize, and polish fixtures, ledges, heating/cooling units, bathroom fixtures, etc.
• Clean floors through sweeping, dusting, mopping, stripping, waxing, buffing, and disinfecting.
• Dispose of waste properly and relining trash receptacles.
• Maintain resident confidentiality and report suspected violations.
• Follow safety precautions and proper handling of chemicals and equipment.
• Use personal protective equipment when handling hazardous materials.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions regarding cleaning chemicals.
• Willingness to work harmoniously with staff and handle residents appropriately.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day.
• Handle mental and emotional stress.
• Lift and move at least 25 pounds to a height of 5 feet and carry it for 50 feet.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare

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