TEMP Housekeeper

Overview

The housekeeper is expected to work during the week, some weekends and holidays. The housekeeper is responsible for cleaning and servicing interior villas, apartments, common spaces, kitchens, bathrooms or other areas as assigned; high and low dusting, damp wiping horizontal and vertical surfaces such as chairs, fronts of cabinets, stands, lamps, telephones, windowsills, coffee tables, various ledges and other counter tops except for all technical equipment including computers.

Arrange furniture in a neat and orderly fashion. Clean and disinfect bathtubs, sinks, toilets, urinals, clean and polish all mirrors and metal brass, aluminum metals, glass panels in doors, cleaning linens and making beds; dry mop or vacuum floors, other related duties as assigned.

• Performs routine cleaning and related service work.
• Demonstrates knowledge of Seven Basic Cleaning steps.
• Demonstrates knowledge of appropriate chemical use to meet department standards (know chemical, its proper use, has appropriately labeled and stored, etc.)
• Practices proper methods of Infection Control in conjunction with cleaning procedures (changing of mop water, proper use of cleaning cloth and other equipment, etc.)
• Has knowledge of applicable departmental policies and procedures and uses when appropriate.
• Environmental Services Staff may access areas in which medications are stored for cleaning purposes only under the direct supervision of licensed personnel who are allowed access to medications.
• Demonstrates proficiency in job related skills.
• Maintains closet, housekeeping cart and cleaning equipment in clean orderly and good working condition.
• Adheres to departmental dress code and practices personal hygiene.
• Meets or exceeds departments standards of quality as evidenced by quality control inspections, and customer feedback.
• Participates in staff meetings and attends all mandatory in-services.
• Works effectively as a member of the team.
• Shows Initiative In Expanding Job-related Skills.
• Demonstrates positive customer service skills.
• Demonstrates commitment to providing a high quality environment for resident care.
• Communicates issues/concerns to Supervisor/Director as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.