Housekeeper/Floor Tech (Full-time) - Westmoreland Health and Rehab Center

Westmoreland Health and Rehabilitation is seeking a Housekeeper to join our family!

All Your Needs. All Our Hearts.

Westmoreland located in beautiful Knoxville, Tennessee is the second largest facility of its kind in the city. This campus offers care for 170 residents and patients who rely on us for life enrichment and quality of care.

We offer an array of employment opportunities for all types of professional interests. We offer competitive wages and benefits, tuition assistance and professional advancement programs.

The Healthcare center offers Respite Care, continuing Long-term Care, Memory Care, and rehabilitation. Westmoreland has been a valuable part of the community for the past 40 years.

 Come join our enthusiastic team! It's not just our promise, it's our passion.

 Full-time -Day Shift

Purpose of Position

The primary purpose of your job position is to perform the day-to-day activities of the Housekeeping Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards and regulations.

Essential Job Functions:

• Ensure that work/cleaning schedules are followed.
• Report all accidents/incidents to your supervisor.
• Perform routine cleaning assignments in resident living and/or recreational areas.
• Attend departmental and staff meetings.
• Attend and participate in in-service educational classes and on-the-job training programs.
• Follow established safety policies and procedures.
• Wear and/or use safety equipment and supplies.
• Ensure that assigned work areas are maintained in a clean, safe, comfortable, and attractive manner.
• Follow proper techniques when mixing chemicals, disinfectants, and solutions used for cleaning.
•  Ensure that established infection control and universal precautions practices are maintained when performing housekeeping procedures.
•  Follow established handwashing procedures.
• Dispose of refuse daily in accordance with our established sanitation procedures.
• Ensure that an adequate supply of housekeeping supplies to perform daily tasks is maintained in utility/janitorial closets. 

 Education

Prefer an 8th grade education at a minimum. We are also willing to teach and train.

Experience

None required. On-the-job training provided.

Specific Requirements

• Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
• Maintain the care and use of supplies, equipment, etc., and maintain the appearance of housekeeping areas, must perform regular inspections of resident rooms/units for sanitation, order, safety and proper performance of assigned duties.

C ourage and Commitment to Exceed Expectations

O ptimistic about our Future

M otivate Yourself and Others

P atient Hearts Giving Passionate Care

A chieve Success with Integrity

S ervant Leadership, Valued Employees

S trength Through Perseverance

I nspired Excellence

O neness with Teamwork

N urture with Loving Kindness

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.