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Dallastown Nursing Center
Housekeeper & Laundry Tech || FT
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What they do
A Maid or Housekeeping Staff provides cleaning and housekeeping services, primarily for rooms and bathrooms in hotels and hospitals. May also work in private residences, office buildings, colleges, other institutions.
$34,600 / year median in Pennsylvania
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Overview The Housekeeper's duties and responsibilities include performing the day-to-day activities of maintaining the Community. Tasks are assigned typically by the Environmental Services Director, in accordance with federal, state and local standards as well as the guidelines and regulations of the Community. The Housekeeper should ensure that the Community is maintained in a clean, safe, and comfortable manner for residents and Associates.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Stocks carts with proper type and quantity of materials and equipment Assures that work assignment areas are clean and that equipment, tools, supplies, etc. are properly stored during work periods, as well as before leaving the area for breaks, meals and the end of the workday Discards waste and trash into proper containers and relines receptacles with plastic liners Cleans and sanitizes public restrooms Picks up trash in front and back parking lots Turns in and/or reports all lost and found items to supervisor Assists others in lifting heavy equipment, supplies, etc. as directed or requested Reports inventory of housekeeping supplies Keeps housekeeping equipment tidy Performs terminal cleaning procedures Assists with completion of appropriate forms and reports Performs emergency procedures such as Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), if required Recognizes and responds to the housekeeping needs of residents Performs general Community housekeeping tasks such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming, washing, waxing, etc. Recognizes and responds to containments and potentially infectious wastes and handles according to appropriate guidelines Follows Community guidelines relative to emergency procedures especially fire prevention and the use of fire extinguishers Washes, dries, and folds resident laundry, linens, and other Community items as instructed by supervisor Other duties as assigned by managementBenefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceExperience:
Housekeeping:
2 years (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance