Resident-Focused Housekeeping Specialist

University-Park-Rehabilitation-and-Healthcare-Center; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

University-Park-Rehabilitation-and-Healthcare-Center is seeking a Housekeeper to perform daily housekeeping tasks in a facility that must be maintained clean, safe, and comfortable in accordance with federal, state, and local standards. The role requires coordination with nursing staff and strict adherence to safety and cleaning protocols in Fort Wayne, IN.

The position emphasizes following schedules, proper handling of chemicals, and respectful interaction with residents and colleagues as part

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must follow written and oral instructions concerning cleaning products.
• Willing to work harmoniously with other staff and residents.

Responsibilities

• Ensure work/cleaning schedules are followed as closely as practical.
• Report all accidents/incidents to your supervisor, no matter how minor they may be.
• Coordinate daily housekeeping services with nursing services when performing routine cleaning assignments in resident living and/or residential areas.
• Clean, wash, sanitize, and/or polish fixtures, ledges, room heating/cooling units, bathroom fixtures etc.
• Clean floors to include sweeping, dusting, damp/wet mopping, stripping, waxing, buffing, disinfecting etc.
• Discard waste/trash into proper containers and reline trash receptacle with plastic liner.
• Agree not to disclose resident’s protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator.
• Follow established safety precautions when performing tasks and when using equipment and supplies.
• Follow proper techniques when mixing chemicals, disinfectants, and solutions used for cleaning. Refer to manufacturer’s instructions when necessary.
• Use appropriate personal protective equipment and supplies when handling infectious materials and/or hazardous wastes or chemicals.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

English proficiency

Follow instructions

Teamwork

Job description

University-Park-Rehabilitation-and-Healthcare-Center is seeking a Housekeeper to perform daily housekeeping tasks in a facility that must be maintained clean, safe, and comfortable in accordance with federal, state, and local standards. The role requires coordination with nursing staff and strict adherence to safety and cleaning protocols in Fort Wayne, IN.

The position emphasizes following schedules, proper handling of chemicals, and respectful interaction with residents and colleagues as part