Housekeeper Part Time

Hours will be 20 hours one week and 28 hours the next and you rotate between the Hudson and Lenoir locations.

Housekeeping conveys quality and comfort by ensuring our facilities are clean sanitized and beautiful for patients families staff and visitors.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Complete cleaning functions in assigned areas to maintain an attractive sanitary and orderly environment contributing to patient comfort employee morale and staff satisfaction

Clean and disinfect patient rooms bathrooms and public areas using approved cleaning agents and following company policy

Follow all infection control and safety standards

Initiate and support positive relations with patients and co-workers

Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment

Empty trash cans and dispose of waste properly including hazardous materials such as medical waste and infectious substances

Report all aesthetic issues and damaged or broken equipment to director of facility services

Replenish supplies on cleaning cart and in all assigned closets

Deliver clean linens to closet

Maintain all required housekeeping documentation

Clean floors using care techniques of vacuuming and dry and damp mopping

Collect parking lot trash

Water plants during growing season

Perform a variety of cleaning activities such as sweeping mopping dusting and polishing

Maintain stock of coffee coffee supplies snacks for families

Check and record temperatures in family refrigerator and other assigned areas daily

Clean outdoor furniture decks and patio furniture

Assist with arranging flowers brought into the patient care unit

Assist with carpet cleaning

Assure all patient laundry is appropriately cleaned and restocked

Perform wall washing window cleaning and hanging draperies

Other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Knowledge of computer systems and software used

Knowledge of proper cleaning methods and chemical use

Excellent attention to details quality and cleanliness

Excellent time management skills

Excellent customer service skills

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience:

1-year previous housekeeping experience preferred

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Visual acuity to read written documentation and computer tasks

Ability to sit extended periods of time and perform administrative tasks

Ability to stand bend and lift an average of 30 pounds

Manual dexterity with the ability to manipulate office equipment and keyboard for extended periods of time

Ability to walk squat kneel climb and balance

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must have an automobile with required insurance coverage and state drivers license