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Autumn Care Assisted Living
Housekeeper/Laundry Aide
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$29,956 / year median in Tennessee
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Housekeeper/Laundry Aide to join our healthcare facility team. In this vital role, you will ensure a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients, staff, and visitors by performing comprehensive cleaning and laundry duties. Your attention to detail and commitment to sanitation will help uphold the highest standards of infection prevention and control, contributing directly to the well-being of everyone in our facility. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact through maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in a fast-paced healthcare setting. Responsibilities Perform thorough cleaning of some resident rooms, common areas, hallways, restrooms, and administrative spaces using appropriate cleaning techniques and equipment. Handle laundry tasks including washing, drying, folding, and distributing linens and clothing while following proper chemical handling procedures. Follow safety protocols including OSHA guidelines for chemical agent handling, manual handling techniques, and safe lifting practices to prevent injuries. Maintain accurate records of cleaning schedules, laundry logs, and safety inspections in compliance with healthcare infection prevention protocols. Ensure environmental services meet sanitation standards aligned with healthcare facility requirements and regulatory compliance. Assist with inventory management of cleaning supplies and chemicals while adhering to environmental services best practices. Qualifications Prior janitorial or custodial experience in healthcare facilities or commercial cleaning environments is highly preferred. Experience with healthcare infection prevention and control practices is advantageous. Ability to operate cleaning equipment safely and effectively while maintaining a high level of sanitation. Strong customer service skills with a positive attitude towards patients, staff, and visitors. Commitment to adhering to safety protocols and maintaining a clean environment that promotes health and safety for all occupants. Join us in creating a safe, hygienic space where health and comfort are prioritized! We are committed to supporting your growth through comprehensive training on safety procedures and cleaning standards so you can excel in your role as a Housekeeper/Laundry Aide.