Housekeeping Aide

$27,040 - $27,040/Yr

Lynn Haven Health & Rehab - Gray, GA

Full-time

Gray, GA

About the position

The Housekeeping Aide at Lynn Haven Health & Rehab is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards within the facility. This role involves performing various cleaning tasks to ensure a safe and pleasant environment for patients and staff. The position requires attention to detail and adherence to infection control standards while providing respectful service to patients and their belongings.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, damp mop, and wet mop tile floors.
• Report to supervisor any carpeted areas that need cleaning or spot removal.
• Vacuum carpeted rooms as applicable.
• Dust/damp clean surfaces in patient rooms (furniture, bed frames, windowsills, etc.).
• Empty trash cans, clean exterior, clean interior, and replace can liner with a clean one.
• Clean bathroom sinks, fixtures, and toilets.
• Clean glass surfaces such as mirrors, pictures, and windows.
• Clean behind and underneath furnishings.
• Move furniture to clean behind/underneath, according to center procedures.
• Turn bed mattresses after cleaning.
• Clean dining area after breakfast and lunch; wipe tables, sweep, mop, etc.
• Change soiled privacy curtains and draperies for the outside windows as needed.
• Sweep outside porches, walkways, etc., and pick up any trash not properly disposed.
• Follow cleaning schedules as set by supervisor.
• Follow infection control standards while performing cleaning.
• Safeguard chemicals used, keeping chemicals either locked or in sight.
• Assist in the proper care and use of housekeeping equipment, supplies, and storage areas.
• Inspect equipment prior to use to provide for safe operation.
• Report to Maintenance Department any equipment repairs needed throughout the center.
• Maintain adequate supplies (soap, lotion, paper towels, toilet tissue, etc.) in bathrooms throughout center.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and operating instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with associates, patients, family members, and visitors.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Referral program