Housekeeper – Porter

PURPOSE OF YOUR POSITION

The primary purpose of your position is to perform the day-to-day activities of the Housekeeping Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines and regulations governing our facility, and as may be directed by the Administrator and/or the Director of Housekeeping, to assure that our facility is maintained in a clean, safe, and comfortable manner.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

On the job training provided.

EXPERIENCE

A minimum of one year experience in housekeeping in a nursing home or other related medical facility preferred.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure residents’ rooms are neat, clean and free from odor.
• Wet mops floors daily.
• Buff floors as requested.
• Shampoo and extract carpets as per schedule.
• Attend to spills immediately.
• Empty trash liners and clean containers.
• Clean bed and rails with disinfectant.
• Clean all countertops, windowsills, bedside tables, furniture and over the bed.
• Strip, seal and refinish floors as per schedule.
• Clean floor edges and corners to prevent build-up.

Please contact Eloisa Serrano at 203-426-5847 for more information.