Housekeeper

Company: Amorem
Location: Boone
Posted on: May 1, 2025

Job Description:

Description:Housekeeping conveys quality and comfort by ensuring our facilities are clean, sanitized and beautiful for patients, families, staff and visitors. Requirements:ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: -- Complete cleaning functions in assigned areas to maintain an attractive, sanitary and orderly environment contributing to patient comfort, employee morale and staff satisfaction -- Clean and disinfect patient rooms, bathrooms and public areas using approved cleaning agents and following company policy -- Follow all infection control and safety standards -- Initiate and support positive relations with patients and co-workers -- Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment -- Empty trash cans and dispose of waste properly, including hazardous materials such as medical waste and infectious substances -- Report all aesthetic issues and damaged or broken equipment to director of facility services -- Replenish supplies on cleaning cart and in all assigned closets -- Deliver clean linens to closet -- Maintain all required housekeeping documentation -- Clean floors using care techniques of vacuuming; dry and damp mopping -- Collect parking lot trash -- Water plants during growing season -- Perform a variety of cleaning activities such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, and polishing -- Maintain stock of coffee, coffee supplies, snacks for families -- Check and record temperatures in family refrigerator and other assigned areas daily -- Clean outdoor furniture, decks, and patio furniture -- Assist with arranging flowers brought into the patient care unit -- Assist with carpet cleaning -- Assure all patient laundry is appropriately cleaned and restocked -- Perform wall washing, window cleaning and hanging draperies -- Other duties as assigned KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: -- Knowledge of computer systems and software used -- Knowledge of proper cleaning methods and chemical use -- Excellent attention to details, quality and cleanliness -- Excellent time management skills -- Excellent customer service skills MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: -- High School Diploma or equivalent Experience: -- 1 year previous housekeeping experience preferred Licensures & Certifications: (if applicable): -- None listed PHYSICAL DEMANDS: -- Visual acuity to read written documentation and computer tasks -- Speech and hearing skills necessary for telephone interaction and face to face contact -- Ability to sit extended periods of time and perform administrative tasks -- Ability to stand, bend and lift an average of 30 pounds -- Manual dexterity with the ability to manipulate office equipment and keyboard for extended periods of time -- Ability to walk, squat, kneel, climb and balance SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: -- Must have an automobile with required insurance coverage and state driver's license PIba8ac1079edb-25660-37375278

Keywords: Amorem, Hickory , Housekeeper, Hospitality & Tourism , Boone, North Carolina