Housekeeper- Mill Run Health & Rehabilitation Center
About this role
Position Summary:
The Housekeeping Assistant provides cleaning services to maintain a safe, sanitary, comfortable, and homelike environment for residents, staff, and visitors. This role supports infection control, survey readiness, and quality of life for residents.
Key Responsibilities:
• Clean resident rooms, bathrooms, and common areas daily per facility standards. • Perform terminal cleaning of resident rooms as needed. • Clean windows, walls, ceilings, floors, and furniture according to schedules. • Handle and dispose of waste, including biohazardous waste, per facility procedures. • Monitor for pests and report concerns to supervisor. • Assist with emergency cleaning tasks and survey preparation.
Skills & Competencies
• Knowledge of infection control and housekeeping standards. • Ability to safely operate cleaning equipment and chemicals. • Strong organizational and prioritization skills. • Respect for resident dignity and privacy.
Required:
• Functional literacy and ability to follow instructions.
Preferred:
• Prior housekeeping experience in healthcare or hospitality.
Physical & Work Requirements
• Standing/walking for most of shift; frequent bending and lifting (5--40 lbs). • Ability to push housekeeping carts (up to 300 lbs with assistance). • Exposure to odors, chemicals, and wet/humid conditions.
Personal Attributes:
• Dependability • Integrity • Respect for residents • Positive attitude
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