Housekeeping

Perform daily housekeeping functions and tasks as assigned and follow established safety precautions and infection control procedures.

Ensure that work/cleaning schedules are followed as closely as practical.

Coordinate daily housekeeping services with nursing services when performing routine cleaning assignments in resident living and/or recreational areas.

Ensure that assigned work areas are maintained in a clean, safe, comfortable, and attractive manner.

Dispose of personal protective equipment in accordance with our established sanitation procedures.

Ensure that an adequate supply of housekeeping supplies to perform daily tasks is maintained in utility/janitorial closets.

Assist others in lifting heavy equipment, supplies, etc., as directed or requested.

Clean/polish furnishings, fixtures, ledges, room heating/cooling units, etc., in resident rooms, recreational areas, etc., daily.

Clean, wash, sanitize, and/or polish bathroom fixtures. Ensure that water marks are removed from fixtures.

Clean windows/mirrors in resident rooms, recreational areas, bathrooms, and entrance/exit ways.

Clean floors which include sweeping, dusting, damp/wet mopping, disinfecting, etc. (NOTE: Ensure that appropriate caution/safety signs are properly set up prior to performing such duties.) Clean carpets, including vacuuming

Clean walls and ceilings by washing, wiping, dusting, spot cleaning, disinfecting, deodorizing, etc.

Remove dirt, dust, grease, film, etc., from surfaces using proper cleaning/disinfecting solutions.

Clean hallways, stairways, elevators, and vacant rooms.

Ensure that work/assignment areas are clean, and that equipment, tools, supplies, etc., are properly stored at all times, as well as before leaving such areas for breaks, mealtimes, and end of the workday.

Perform other job-related duties as assigned.