Housekeeper

JOB REQUIREMENTS: POSITION SUMMARY: This position provides routine

support in the environmental services for residents to assure the

highest degree of quality resident care is maintained at all times;

works necessary to keep the facility in a clean, safe, and comfortable

manner and ensures laundry is completed and returned to the appropriate

locations. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The following duties are normal for this

position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform

each duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be required and assigned. -

Operates scrubbing machine and carpet extractor. - Keeps carts and

equipment in good working condition and properly stores all materials at

the end of each work shift. - Performs isolation cleaning in accordance

with established infection control procedures. - Maintains adequate

daily supplies in closets and cleaning carts and notifies supervisor of

supply needs. - Reports all equipment malfunctions or breakdowns to the

supervisor. - Collects, sorts, and weighs soiled laundry and places it

in appropriate containers, including removing soiled linen to the

designated soiled linen room. - Washes and dries laundry in accordance

with prescribed procedures, then folds, counts and distributes clean

laundry to the residents and/or their closets and dresser drawers or

linen closets. - Ensures adequate linen supply is always available in

the linen closets. - Maintains cleanliness in resident\'s rooms. -

Maintains work areas in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner. - Follows

proper techniques in the use of chemicals and potentially hazardous

materials in the workplace and insures that established infection

control and universal precaution practices are maintained when

performing laundry procedures. - Marks residents clothing and personal

items as necessary and reports any missing property complaints. -

Assists with the training and orientation of new Housekeepers. - Other

duties as assigned. \*\*\*\*\* OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS - High

School Diploma/ equivalent. - One year previous work experience with

laundry, housekeeping, custodial work, or janitorial work preferred. -

Must successfully pass criminal and caregiver background checks.

\*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: sccwi.gov