Job description
STATEMENT OF JOB
This position must provide clean, sanitary, comfortable, orderly, and satisfying surroundings for the residents, employees, and public. The housekeeper promotes sanitary conditions which prevents the spread of infection and odors. She/he may be required to perform tasks, which involves exposure to visible blood contamination or reasonably anticipated blood contamination. The housekeeper must follow the required procedures for handling, cleaning, disposing, or moving of objects/materials and/or the clean-up of blood, infectious materials, or body fluids containing blood in accordance with the OSHA Blood-borne Pathogen Standards or Oasis Dementia Care Facility Exposure Control Plan for Blood-borne Pathogens.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Operates various mechanized cleaning equipment, such as vacuums, polishers, buffers, etc.
- Maintain facility in a sanitary and infection-free condition through washing, cleaning and replacement of equipment and furnishings.
- Requires working in damp, dusty, and dirty areas. Must clean up human waste and other body fluids, as required.
- Responsible for disposal of trash, waste, and other disposable materials.
- Must handle various cleaning solvents, chemicals, etc. Must comply with all regulations such as OSHA, EPA, State Health Department, etc.
- Plan work schedule for major tasks.
- Dust furniture, light fixtures, window sills, etc.
- Empty trash containers daily.
- Wet mop floors in all resident’s rooms and bathrooms daily. Mop all corridor floors, lobby, dining areas, and others daily.
- Clean wash basins, mirrors, commodes, showers daily.
- Clean all vacant rooms daily to keep fresh.
- Clean all air vents.
- Report any needed repairs immediately to supervisor
- Wash windows as scheduled.
- Check entire area for spills, water, etc. periodically, especially in residents’ bathrooms.
- Follow instructions on use of germicidal solutions to clean. All procedures for solution use will be part of the housekeeper’s training.
- Use safety precautions in all housekeeping services.
Frequency needed:
- Daily
Setting:
- Healthcare
Bedrooms to clean:
- 5+
This Job Is:
- Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED
- A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
- A good job for someone just entering the workforce or returning to the workforce with limited experience and education
- A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply
- Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma
Work Remotely
- No
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Evansville, IN: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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