Job Description

• Performs duties in the Housekeeping department. 
• Performs a variety of housekeeping tasks as needed (e.g., pulls out furniture and beds in order to clean around; runs vacuum cleaner; sweeps floors; uses mop and auto scrubber to mop floors; cleans and sanitizes toilets, sinks and showers; collects and disposes of trash weighing up to approximately 20 pounds; dusts on and around furniture; washes windows and screens; cleans blinds; wipes walls and stairwells to clean of dust and debris; cleans and sanitizes phones, remotes, call lights, door handles, hand rails, etc.; climbs ladder as needed.  Organizes and cleans cupboards and fridges.  Reports areas to supervisor that need repaired, painted or replaced in the building.
• Uses proper infection control protocol to clean isolation rooms and other areas of the nursing home.

Job Requirements

• Must be able to work as part of a team, good communication skills and love of the elderly.