Porter - Custodian (DAY SHIFT)

Masonicare Corp; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Masonicare Corp in Wallingford, CT is seeking a Project Housekeeper for day shift, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Every other weekend is required. Must have floor care experience and be familiar with operating floor care machines.

Supports residents with a clean, safe environment and participates in meetings and inservice programs. Responsibilities include floors and carpet care, window and wall cleaning, waste handling, and assisting other departments as needed.

Qualifications

• Education: High School or GED.
• Experience: Must have floor care experience, and On-The-job Training

Responsibilities

• Maintains departmental policies, safety standards and infection control.
• Follows a schedule; leads cleaning tasks or crews as assigned.
• Empties trash, biomedical waste and recyclables; operates central collection.
• Strips, refinish floors, and cleans carpets; mops floors.
• Washes walls and windows; handles draperies and curtains.
• Assists with patient equipment and furnishings maintenance.
• Moves furniture and sets up for events and programs.
• Performs isolation and terminal cleaning per procedures.
• Communicates with residents/patients with sensitivity to needs.
• Attends department meetings and inservice programs.
• Follows universal precautions and maintains safety.
• Maintains a clean, safe environment for residents and staff.
• Operates vacuum cleaners and floor/carpet machinery.
• Removes window draperies and cleans fabric coverings.
• Assists other departments as needed.
• Performs additional duties as required.

Skills

Floor care experience

On-The-job Training

Education

High School or GED

Job description

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Wallingford, CT, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 16905

Salary Range: $16.58 To $23.00 Annually

DAY SHIFT - 7:00AM TO 3:30pm every other weekend is required

**Must have floor Care experience** - and familiar with operation of floor care machines

We are committed to supporting our employees with competitive pay, matching 401K retirement plan, work-life balance, and career growth opportunities.

Project Housekeeper - Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• 1. Maintains established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives, quality assessment and improvement programs, and safety, environmental and infection control standards.
• 2. Works from a schedule that outlines and defines frequency and timing or tasks. Leads works with cleaning crew or assigned projects. Performs duties of housekeeper when not assigned project work.
• 3. Empties trash, biomedical waste and recyclables and transports to central collection site. Transports from site to compactor/recycling dock. Operates compactor. Packages biomedical waste.
• 4. Strips and refinishes floors, extracts carpets. Dry mop and wet mop floors.
• 5. Washes walls and windows. Hangs and removes draperies and cubicle curtains. Washes, repairs beds, wheelchairs, geri chairs and other patient equipment and/or furnishings.
• 6. Moves, removes, and relocates furniture, furnishings, equipment, etc. as directed. Set-ups for meetings, activities and special programs.
• 7. Performs isolation and terminal cleaning following prescribed procedures.
• 8. Communicates effectively and tactfully with residents/patients recognizing their age, needs, abilities and physical condition.
• 9. Attends department & MHC meetings and inservice programs.
• 10. Understands and follows universal precautions as it pertains to their department.
• 11. Performs all duties in a manner that demonstrates safety, respect, care and concern for our residents/patients/clients and staff. Reports to clinical staff any concerns that might warrant attention on behalf of the resident. Maintain a healthy, clean, safe environment for the population of MHC.
• 12. Operates vacuum cleaners and some mechanical floor/carpet machinery.
• 13. Removes and hangs window draperies and cubicle curtains.
• 14. Washes window draperies and cubicle curtains. Washes walls, vents, etc.
• 15. Assists other MHC Departments as needed.
• 16. Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: High School or GED
• Experience: **Must have floor Care experience, and On-The-job Training