Job Description

Job Summary:

Emerald Nursing & Rehab Lancaster is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Housekeeper to join our team! As a Housekeeper, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment throughout our facility. This includes cleaning resident rooms, common areas, and laundering linens and personal clothing in accordance with facility standards, infection control policies, and safety regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Clean resident rooms, bathrooms, hallways, and common areas according to schedule and procedures
• Dust, mop, vacuum, and sanitize surfaces as assigned
• Collect and launder linens, towels, and residents' personal clothing
• Fold, sort, and distribute clean laundry to proper locations
• Label resident cloths as applicable
• Operate laundry and cleaning equipment safely and efficiently
• Follow proper infection control and isolation cleaning procedures
• Use appropriate chemicals and cleaning solutions as directed
• Report needed repairs or maintenance issues to supervisor
• Maintain housekeeping cart and storage areas in a clean, organized manner
• Provide respectful and courteous service to residents and staff

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous housekeeping or laundry experience preferred, especially in healthcare
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Knowledge of proper cleaning techniques and use of equipment
• Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
• Positive attitude and commitment to resident satisfaction

Physical/Emotional/Mental Demands:

• Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds
• Frequently lifting up to 10-25 pounds
• Use hands for simple and firm grasping and fine manipulation
• Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
• Exposure to hazardous chemicals such as disinfectants, cleaners, soap, etc.
• Occasional exposure to blood/body fluids as required providing resident care
• Occasional exposure to microbial bacteria and other infectious agents inherent to care for older adults

Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• PTO Plan Sick, Vacation & Holiday

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking for a new opportunity, please apply to this role by submitting your application. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Tags

Flexible hours

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