Housekeeper

We are looking for a Housekeeper for our Elmwood Care Center Skilled Nursing that will fit the Rowntree Gardens Community. Ours is a community built on the highest respect for every person and unwavering integrity guided by our faith. We consider everyone in our community to be a member of our extended family including staff.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Cleans floors: dry mops, wet mops, sweeps, vacuums, disinfects where and when necessary. Performs emergency housekeeping when accidents occur.
• Cleans movable and stationary furnishing and fixtures: dusts, spot cleans or washes, disinfects and polishes. This includes the cleaning of ledges, shelves, vents, etc.
• Reports any furnishings for wear and defects to the Elmwood Care Administrator or LVN/RN Charge Nurse.
• Cleans bathrooms used by residents, employees, and visitors. Cleans and disinfects all fixtures, floors, and walls as directed. Washes windows and mirrors, replenishes bathroom supplies.
• Cleans entrances and exits as directed for floors and walls.
• Cleans all surfaces daily or as required, removing dust, dirt, or greasy fil using disinfectants where necessary such as in resident care area.
• Performs terminal cleaning duties according to established procedure for resident rooms when resident has been discharged or transferred and prepares room for new occupant.
• Performs cleaning duties in isolation units when residents are transferred.
• Removes waste and disposes of waste and trash.
• Maintains housekeeping equipment used.

Job Specifications:

• Full-Time AM Shift, 4 days of work and 2 days off

Experience:

• Housekeeping and cleaning experience preferred, but not required.
• Skills in operating equipment and tools.
• Knowledge of solutions, chemicals, and cleaning supplies.
• Ability to read and understand label instructions.

Due to California State regulations we are required to have all of our applicants pass a Background Check, Physical, and TB test.