What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeping Aide position at Smithville Western Care Center?
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED preferred
Ability to read, speak and understand English
As a Housekeeping Aide in a Grace Management Services facility you must be able to perform the following essential functions as demonstrated by the ability to:
Essential Job Functions:
Complete daily cleaning schedule in accordance with facility policy.
Follow and perform infection control procedures.
Ensure all safety measures are used when housekeeping duties are being performed (e.g. wet floor signs, chemicals are secured and labeled, etc.)
Report/Restock any supplies that need to be replenished.
Assist in the proper care and use of housekeeping equipment.
Identify and reports any equipment malfunction to supervisor.
Report all unsafe conditions, defective equipment, and maintenance repairs to supervisor.
Dispense soap, paper and other housekeeping supplies.
Attend in-service training programs for housekeeping employees.
Observe infection control procedures related to the Housekeeping Department.
Follow OSHA regulations as they pertain to the Housekeeping Department.
Assist with laundry duties.
Perform other related duties as directed by the Director of Housekeeping and Laundry Services.