Housekeeping Aide
- Newnan, GA
- $13.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Paid time off with ability to cash out
- 7 paid Holidays
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with match
- Referral Bonus Program
- Sweep, damp mop, and wet mop tile floors. May occasionally be required to spray buff, strip or wax floors, following center procedure, including the use of wet floor signs.
- 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.) following center procedure, including the use of wet floor signs.
- Empty trash cans, clean exterior, clean interior, and replace can liner with a clean one.
- Clean bathroom sinks, fixtures, and toilets, following center procedure.
- 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.
- Remove and rehang curtains and draperies for the outside windows, using a ladder.
- Sweep outside porches, walkways, etc., pick up any trash not properly disposed.
- Follow cleaning schedules as set by supervisor.
- Follow infection control standards while performing cleaning.
- Use isolation techniques (gowns, gloves, special cleaning, etc.) as needed.
- Recognize patient rights while cleaning patient rooms. Treat patients and their belongings with dignity and respect.
- Safeguard chemicals used, keeping chemicals either locked or in sight
- Follow precautions as stated on MSDS for chemicals used.
- Assist in the proper care and use of housekeeping equipment, supplies, and storage areas.
- Clean and properly store equipment used at the end of each shift, following set procedures.
- 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
- Prevent/remove wax/dirt build-up in corners, around baseboards, or in doorways.
- Promotes the image and reputation of the System by exhibiting servant leadership and providing direct and open lines of communication.
- Contributes to the work of committees, workgroups, project management, and other collaborative efforts of the System.
- Performs other duties as necessary to ensure the success of the System.
- Understands basic cleaning principles and safety related to the handling of chemicals.
- Communicates well with other associates, patients, family members, and visitors providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude. Responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner.