Housekeeper

This position follows directives of the Housekeeping Supervisor involving maintaining the cleanliness of the facility.

Qualifications:

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.

• Must have the ability to read, write, and follow oral and written directions at a level

necessary to accomplish this job.

• Must have the willingness to perform simple, repetitive tasks.

• Must have knowledge of supplies and equipment used by department and the care of this equipment.

• Must be able to lift 20-25 lbs. frequently and 50-75 lbs. occasionally.

• Must be able to work with standard cleaning chemicals.

• Must have knowledge of safety regulations.

• Must be able to cooperate and work well with fellow employees.

• Must have ability to deal tactfully and effectively with residents, staff, family members, visitors, government

agencies’ personnel, and the general public.

• Must present a professional appearance.

• Must be able to meet all local health regulations and pass pre/post-employment physical exam if required.

This requirement also includes drug screening, criminal background investigation and reference inquiry.

• Must attend in-service/education programs as required to learn new procedures and develop

skills to meet regulatory compliance.

• Must agree not to disclose resident protected health information and report suspected or

known violations of such to the Administrator.