Housekeepers Augusta

Job Description and Responsibilities:

A.     Cleans and maintains room/building surfaces, appliances, fixtures and furniture in all designated areas and restocks supplies in public/common areas. (Performed by all incumbents).

1. Removes soil linenfrom bed, remake beds daily.
2. Damp wipes beds weekly with hospital approved germicide.
3. Transports Bio-medical waste to holding areas.
4. Cleans and sanitize restrooms and shower room areas.
5. Sweep and mop hallways, bedrooms, dayrooms, restrooms, lounges. Offices, meeting rooms as directed.
6. Cleans and vacuums office and other carpeted areas as directed.
7. Clean entrances, walk off mats, ledges, glass and remove cobwebs as necessary.
8. Performs high dusting using handheld devices while standing on floor
9. Cleans assigned areas according to established procedures. Observes all precautions and risk management procedure for cleaning, waste disposal, and chemical use, etc.
10. Completes all cleaning assignments within established time frame and according to department standards.
11. Cleans floors and walls using germicidal cleaning solution where appropriate.  Scours and polishes fixtures, and mirrors on a regular basis. Restocks soap, paper and other dispensers as needed.
12. Throughly cleans areas assigned i.e., rest rooms etc.
13. Throughly cleans floors, walls, windows, and furniture using appropriate equipment and solutions.
14. Attends to corners, edges and baseboards.
15. Picks up litter and empties trash receptacles on a regular basis.

B. Maintains supplies and equipment according to established guidelines. (Performed by all incumbents)

1. Completes supply request forms in an accurate, complete, legible and timely manner.
2. Loads service cart/vehicles and stocks housekeeping closets as needed.
3. Notifies supervisor in a timely manner of equipment and facilities needing repair or replacement.
4. Maintains and operates equipment and machinery properly,obeying all operating and safetly instructions. Returns all equipment to appropriate locations in a timely manner.
5. Informs housekeeping management of all detected damaged pillows, mattresses or linens.
6. Completes daily written task completion documents and submits to housekeeping leadership.
7. Provides housekeeping services at a level that will display a clean attractive enviornment.

Minimum Qualifications:

Any combination of training and experience which would have enabled the applicant to have acquired the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities.

Able to lift 40lbs, to stand 80% of time work every other weekend.

Workday from 7am to 3:30pm with a 30min. lunch from 1-1:30pm. est.

Work no less than 40hrs./ week. This includes working holidays as scheduled and every orther weekend.