Housekeeping Assistant

Job Summary:

The Housekeeper position at Autumn Leaves Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment for our residents. This role involves performing day-to-day housekeeping functions, including cleaning, laundry, and trash removal. The ideal candidate will have a genuine interest in working with geriatrics and be willing to perform routine, repetitive tasks on a continuous basis.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Perform assigned day-to-day housekeeping functions, including cleaning, laundry, and trash removal.
2. Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents, including changing light bulbs and reporting hazardous conditions.
3. Follow established safety precautions when performing tasks and using equipment and supplies.
4. Assure that established infection control practices are maintained when performing housekeeping measures.
5. Clean/polish furnishings, fixtures, ledges, room heating/cooling units, etc., in resident rooms and recreational areas daily as instructed.

Requirements:

* High school diploma or GED preferred
* One year's experience in a health-care facility preferred
* Ability to read, write, and speak English
* Willingness to perform routine, repetitive tasks on a continuous basis

Working Hours:

Hours as assigned by supervisor. Each shift comes with a half hour lunch break and an occasional night shift for cleaning and waxing hallways. Must be available for work seven days a week.

Other Information:

This description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees will also perform other reasonable job duties as assigned by their supervisor/administrator. Management reserves the right to change job responsibilities, duties, and hours as needed. This document is for management communications only and not a written or implied contract of employment.

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