Housekeeping Service Associate, 40 Hours/week, Days

Under close supervision from the department supervisors or lead persons, this entry level position provides daily cleaning of assigned work areas as defined by a work schedule. Employees are also responsible for handling emergency calls for cleaning issues, for example, spills or refilling paper or chemical supplies.

• Cleans assigned areas of the facility using the 7-step cleaning procedure:
  (1) high dusting,
  (2) dry mop floor,
  (3) damp wipe all horizonal services and spot clean walls,
  (4) clean bathroom,
  (5) empty trash and replace with clean liner,
  (6) wet mop the floor, and
  (7) self-inspect your work, to ensure a clean environment for patients and staff. Work schedules are expected to be completed thoroughly by the end of each shift.
• Uses the proper cleaning chemical for the specific task it is designed, and never mixes or puts chemical in an inappropriately labeled bottle.
• Responds to emergency cleaning requests within five minutes of receiving the instruction.
• Will move furniture, relocate beds, and stock supplies as requested by supervisor.
• Is aware of pertinent Right to Know information and proper fire safety response.
• Responsible for completing all tasks requested by supervisor in timely manner and with a positive attitude.

Education: No minimum education required.

Licensure, Certification, Registration: NA

Skills & Knowledge: This is an entry level position, skills may be learned on the job. English communication skills are required.

Experience: N/A