Night Shift Housekeeping Aide — Resident Comfort

Optalis Healthcare; Circleville (OH); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Optalis Healthcare is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to maintain a safe, sanitary, and comfortable environment for residents, staff, and visitors. You will support infection control, survey readiness, and quality of life for residents.

The role involves cleaning resident rooms and common areas, handling waste, and assisting with emergency cleaning tasks while upholding dignity and privacy of residents. Physical tasks are required.

Qualifications

• Functional literacy and ability to follow instructions.
• Preferred: housekeeping experience in healthcare or hospitality.

Responsibilities

• Clean resident rooms, bathrooms, and common areas daily per facility standards.
• Perform terminal cleaning of resident rooms as needed.
• Clean windows, walls, ceilings, floors, and furniture according to schedules.
• Handle and dispose of waste, including biohazardous waste, per facility procedures.
• Monitor for pests and report concerns to supervisor.
• Assist with emergency cleaning tasks and survey preparation.
• Knowledge of infection control and housekeeping standards.
• Ability to safely operate cleaning equipment and chemicals.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
• Respect for resident dignity and privacy.

Skills

Following instructions

Infection control awareness

Organizational skills

Tools

Cleaning equipment operation

Job description

Optalis Healthcare is seeking a Housekeeping Assistant to maintain a safe, sanitary, and comfortable environment for residents, staff, and visitors. You will support infection control, survey readiness, and quality of life for residents.

The role involves cleaning resident rooms and common areas, handling waste, and assisting with emergency cleaning tasks while upholding dignity and privacy of residents. Physical tasks are required.