Housekeeping Aide - PRN (As Needed)

POSITION SUMMARY

Functions as the housekeeper for Cardinal Ritter Senior Services. Daily cleaning of and supplying of resident rooms, nursing stations, lounges, spas, bathrooms, offices and other areas as assigned in accordance with standard procedures of the Environmental Services Department and in accordance with the facility's objectives.

This position is offered as Pro Re Nata / PRN - On an as needed basis.

OVERVIEWRESPONSIBILITIES

Performs cleaning functions in assigned areas following established schedules and using prescribed methods.

Dusts surfaces.

Empties wastebaskets.

Damp-wipes clean all furniture.

Vacuums carpets for cleaning and bacteria control.

Cleans and polishes metal and porcelain fixtures in bathrooms.

Dust mops and wet mops floors of rooms and offices.

Spot cleans walls, windows and polishes metal surfaces.

Replenishes room supplies.

Cleans beds and performs checkout cleaning as assigned.

Spot cleans carpets as assigned.

Assists in cleaning of emergency spills observed or on request.

Maintains assigned equipment for cleanliness and have repairs made when needed.

Observes and reports the need for repairs to equipment, furniture, building and fixtures.

In case of fire or other internal disaster or community disaster, performs duties as assigned.

Completes supplied checklists daily for verification of completion of assigned duties.

Performs other duties as assigned.

SKILLSCOMPETENCIES REQUIRED

Vacuuming carpet

Dusting and mopping

Knowledge of infection control

Knowledge of hand hygiene

Knowledge of enhanced barrier precautions

Must be dependable and thorough worker

Must be willing to work weekends and holidays

Must be able to perform the essential physical/mental requirements of the position

Additional Information:

The MetroBus Missouri 21 runs with a direct bus stop across the street at the entrance to Cardinal Ritter Senior Services

Cardinal Ritter Senior Services does not discriminate on the basis of handicapped status in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its federally assisted programs and activities. Cardinal Ritter Senior Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, or disability.