Job DetailsJob Location: Iraan, TX 79744POSITION SUMMARY/SCOPE

The housekeeper will be responsible for cleaning and servicing assigned areas.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

none

Duties /Responsibilities:

Cleans assigned areas by washing furnishings and equipment and mopping floors with special cleaning solutions and disinfectants to prevent the spread of disease. Uses damp, disinfectant-treated cloths and vacuum cleaner to dust windowsills, blinds, floors, furniture, and equipment in an orderly fashion. Scours and polishes sinks, tubs, mirrors, and other equipment.
Assembles materials and supplies from the supply room and transports them to the work area.
Replenishes supplies of soap, towels, and other dispensable items.
Reports mechanical failures or negative conditions observed in assigned area to the Director.
Gathers and disposes of trash, washes wastebaskets and large refuse containers, and relines with plastic bags.
Removes soiled linens.
Other duties as assigned

QualificationsRequired Skills/Abilities:

Must know how to use common housecleaning implements such as mops and scouring pads to keep areas clean and well serviced.
Must know how to care for equipment, how to measure cleaning solutions, and to be alert to hazards.
Ability to follow oral or written instructions.

Education and Experience:

High school graduate preferred.
Previous cleaning experience in a hospital setting preferred.

Licensure/Certification:

Basic CPR certification preferred or obtain within 1 year of employment.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to endure long hours of continuous work.
Physical effort required by the job includes standing, stooping, pulling, pushing, and lifting up to 25 pounds.