House Keeper

4 weeks ago


Burr Ridge, United States Senior Living Recruiting Specialist Full time
  • Dusts furniture, woodwork and equipment and dust-mops floors.
  • Polishes and cleans fixtures in rooms and bathrooms.
  • Operates mechanical floor cleaners, buffers, vacuums, shampooers and related environmental service equipment.
  • Wet-mops rooms, halls and other areas; shampoos rugs and furniture.
  • Cleans vents, fan fixtures, top of windows, door frames and other areas.
  • Gathers and disposes of trash and waste materials using specified bags or containers.
  • Buffs, strips, waxes and polishes floors.
  • Moves furniture and other objects as required.
  • Performs cleaning procedures of resident rooms and prepares rooms for new occupants; follows isolation procedures in isolation rooms.
  • Cleans and disinfects all fixtures, floors, mirrors, windows, doors and walls.
  • Makes supply packs for departments and puts linen stacks in carts for distribution. Takes supply requests and delivers them.
  • Delivers linens to areas according to pre-established par levels and schedules. Distributes emergency supplies as needed.
  • Keeps records of linen distribution; checks floor linens supplies and lists linen use by department.
  • Keeps work areas neat and orderly, cleans equipment and assists with other cleaning duties as assigned.
  • Shovels snow at all exits and ramps if / when directed.
  • Assists with evacuations, when needed.
  • Ensures equipment and supplies are properly stored and not in corridors.
  • Properly handle spills and may clean floors and chairs after each meal.
  • May be responsible for collecting solid linens, washing, drying, and folding of linen.
  • Discard infected/contaminated linens or waste in appropriate containers.
  • Follows proper safety procedures with all hazardous materials, chemicals, etc.- always seeks clarification from manager if unsure of proper processes, procedures, or if help is needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.