Housekeeping Aide

Description:

SUMMARY

Performs designated cleaning tasks and routine housekeeping services.

PRIMARY DUTIES

• Clean and mop nursing station, med rooms, and residents’ rooms including: mopping floors, wipe walls as necessary, wipe and disinfect sink/faucet, dust ceiling fixtures, and empty trash cans.
• Wipe down, clean and mop/vacuum all offices as necessary.
• Clean all shower/tub rooms, clean and dirty utility closets including: disinfect tubs, wipe walls as necessary, mop floors, dust ceiling fixtures, wipe and disinfect sinks/faucets, empty trash cans, disinfect hoppers, wipe door frames, and wipe counters.
• Report any broken or damaged items to your supervisor or maintenance work orders on nursing station counter (if it can wait until next day).
• Clean the public restrooms, garden rooms (and restrooms), employee’s lounge and offices daily including: Mop floors, vacuum, wipe walls, wipe counters, disinfect toilets, wipe and disinfect sinks, empty trash cans, wipe door frames, dust wall hangings, wipe tables, and wipe chairs.
• Cleans, stocks and mops all janitor closets.
• Clean all hallways including: mop/vacuum floors, wipe down walls/wall hangings, and wipe door frames.
• Will be required to fill-in when necessary in housekeeping and laundry.
• Disinfect all trash barrels weekly or as necessary.
• Must follow policies and procedures of Santa Rita Care Center and state and federal requirements.
• All other duties assigned.

Shift: Days

Hours: Varied

Department: Housekeeping

Requirements:

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and carry 25 lbs.
• Must be able to stoop, bend, walk, mop, push a cart, and stretch continuously throughout the shift.
• Must be able to read, speak, and understand the English language without difficultly.