What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeping Aide position at EveryAge?
Housekeeping Aide
We are looking for outstanding, energetic and compassionate Housekeeping Aides to join our team. Lake Prince Woods is a retirement community in Suffolk, VA. EveryAge offers team oriented atmosphere that rewards staff for their exceptional work performance, offers competitive pay and benefits. We are an equal opportunity employer.
The Housekeeping Aide performs housekeeping and cleaning activities within well established guidelines and assigned areas.
Follows daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules.
Cleans assigned areas, including slick floors, carpeting, walkways, furnishings and fixtures according to floor care and housekeeping procedures.
Provides floor care service to hard surfaced floors and carpeted floors, including routine cleaning and heavy duty cleaning.
Cleans up spills when accidents occur.
Cleans movable and stationary furnishings and fixtures.
Dusts, spot cleans, washes, disinfects and polishes surfaces as required.
Empties, cleans and relines waste baskets.
Straightens and arranges furniture as directed.
Inspects furnishings for wear and defects and reports to supervisor.
Cleans bathrooms.
Cleans and disinfects fixtures, floors and walls, mirrors and replenishes bathroom supplies.
Cleans walls, windows and doors.
Spot cleans between washings.
Washes and disinfects when necessary.
Cleans entrances and exits as directed.
Cleans all horizontal services as required removing dust, dirt, greasy film using disinfectants as necessary.
Performs technical cleaning duties according to established procedures in Patient Care areas.
Performs cleaning duties in isolation units as needed.
Removes waste and disposes of waste.
Maintains storage areas. Maintains lighting fixtures.
Cleans windows as directed.
Minimal Education:High school diploma or GED preferred.
Minimal Experience: One year housekeeping experience preferred.'
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
- People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
- Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
- Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
- Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
