Housekeeping Aide

Vivo Healthcare; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Vivo Healthcare in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a housekeeping aide to perform day-to-day activities in the Housekeeping department, ensuring a clean, safe, and sanitary environment and adequate linen supply for residents.

This role requires English literacy, independent decision-making, tactful interaction with staff, residents, and visitors, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Background screening is required through AHCA Care Provider Clearinghouse.

Qualifications

• Reads, writes, speaks, and understands English.
• Able to make independent decisions and follow instructions.
• Able to interact tactfully with staff, residents, family, visitors and agencies.
• Maintains cleanliness and organization of laundry area for sanitation and safety.
• Follows written and oral instructions regarding cleaning compounds and procedures.
• Handles mental and emotional stress of the position.
• Capable of pushing, pulling and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day activities of the Housekeeping department.
• Ensure facility is clean, safe, and sanitary.
• Maintain adequate linen supply for residents.

Skills

English literacy

Decision making

Interpersonal skills

Follow instructions

Stress tolerance

Lifts 50 lbs

Job description

The primary purpose of your job is to perform the day-to-day activities of the Housekeeping department in accordance with current federal,state, and local standards,guidelines, and regulations govering our facility, and as may be directed by the Administrator and/or director of laundry services to ensure that our facility is maintained in a clean,safe, and sanitary manner and that an adequate supply of linen is on hand at all times to meet the needs of the residents

• Must be able to read,write,speak, and understand English.

• Must posses the ability to make independent decision to follow instructions.

• Must posses the ability to deal tactfully with personnel,residents,family members,visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public.

• Must maintain the care and use of supplies,equipment,etc. and maintain the appearance of laundry area for sanitation,order and safety.

• Must be able to follow written and oral instructions concerning the mixture of cleaning compounds,liquids,cleaning instructions etc.

• Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.

• Must be able to push,pull and lift up too 50 pounds

Background Screening Requirement:

This position requires background screening through the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.

Learn more: https://info.flclearinghouse.com

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