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Looking for a dependable and positive addition to our housekeeping team. If you would like a full-time with benefits position and meet the two qualities above, please apply! Go to www.marthajeffersonhouse.org and click on careers, find the position and apply. Accepting applications via our website only.
Summary
Performs many cleaning tasks in maintaining an assigned area of the facility in a sanitary, orderly and attractive condition. After receiving daily cleaning assignment, selects materials and supplies from utility and linen supply rooms, loads service cart, and transports to work area. At the end of shift, returns unused supplies to utility room; leaves soiled linens and trash in designated areas.
Essential Functions:
Cleans window sills, furnishings, floor and equipment with special cleaning solutions and disinfectants to prevent the spread of disease. Uses dust cloths, vacuum cleaner and mops for certain areas.
Empties trash baskets and arranges furniture and equipment in an orderly fashion.
Disinfects and polishes sinks, tubs, mirrors, and similar equipment.
Replenishes supplies of cups, soaps, towels, tissues and other disposable items.
Assigned daily to a designated area on a rotational basis.
May be assigned to laundry or other areas in the facility.
Provides excellent customer assistance if assigned to front desk reception area to answer phones, greet residents, guests and family members during lunches/breaks.
May perform other tasks as assigned.
Required knowledge, skills and abilities:
Education: High School diploma or GED.
Job Knowledge: Must have one to three years of housekeeping experience in a hospital, assisted living facility, hotel or other commercial setting. Must have knowledge of machinery and equipment used in housekeeping, its safe operation and when to lock-out/tag-out for repair.
