Housekeeper overnight 11p 7a - Cold Spring Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
Woodbury, NY 11797
About the Job
Cold Spring care center a leader in Nursing and Rehabilitation service is looking for hard working indviduals to join our team.
Duties and Responsibilities
· Perform day-to-day housekeeping functions as assigned.
· Perform specific tasks in accordance with daily work assignments.
· Clean and polish furnishings, fixtures, ledges, room heating or cooling units, etc., in resident rooms, recreational areas, etc., daily as instructed.
· Clean, wash, sanitize, and/or polish bathroom fixtures. Ensure that watermarks are removed from fixtures.
· Clean windows and mirrors in resident rooms, recreational areas, bathrooms, and entrance or exit ways.
· Clean floors, to include sweeping, dusting, damp or wet mopping, stripping, waxing, buffing, disinfecting, etc. (NOTE: Ensure that appropriate caution and safety signs are properly set up prior to performing such duties.)
· Clean carpets, to include vacuuming, shampooing, deodorizing, and disinfecting.
· Clean walls and ceilings by washing, wiping, dusting, spot cleaning, disinfecting, deodorizing, etc.
· Remove dirt, dust,grease, film, etc., from surfaces using proper cleaning or disinfecting solutions.
· Clean hallways, stairways, and elevators.
· Turn in all found articles to your supervisor.
· Ensure that work and cleaning schedules are followed as closely as practical.
· Follow established hand-washing procedures.
· Dispose of refuse daily in accordance with our established sanitation procedures.
· Follow established policies governing the use or disposal of personal protective equipment and disposal of infectious wastes.
· Coordinate routine and terminal isolation procedures with nursing service.
· Ensure that an adequate supply of housekeeping supplies to perform daily tasks is maintained in utility and janitorial closets.
· Report burned out light bulbs, exit lights, overhead lights, fluorescent lights, room call lights, etc., to your supervisor as soon as practical.
· Assist others in lifting heavy equipment, supplies, etc., as directed or requested.
· Clean work/supply carts, equipment, etc., as necessary or directed.
· Ensure that equipment is cleaned and properly stored at the end of the shift.
Requirements for this position are as follows:
- High School Diploma or equivalent is desired
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Ability to communicate clearly in English
- Ability to bend, stoop and twist
Equal opportuity employer