Housekeeping/Laundry Aide

Brinker Denton SCC LLC - JOB TITLE: LAUNDRY and HOUSEKEEPING AIDE REPORTS TO:

LAUNDRY SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for cleaning and servicing assigned areas. Willing to perform routine, repetitive tasks on a continuous basis as assigned by the Housekeeping / Laundry Supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum, high school diploma or equivalent Previous cleaning experience in a long term care / skilled nursing facility setting preferred ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To assure resident safety. Assembles materials and supplies from the supply room and transports them to the work area 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 window sills, blinds, floors, furniture, and equipment in an orderly fashion Scours and polishes sinks, tubs, mirrors, and similar equipment Replenishes supplies of soap, towels, and other dispensable items Requests help in moving heavy furniture and in turning mattresses; reports any mechanical failures or negative conditions observed in assigned area to supervisor Washes walls and ceilings using water, cleaning solutions, sponge, and cloths Gathers and disposes of trash, washes wastebaskets and large refuse containers, and relines with plastic bags Removes soiled linen from all areas Collect soiled laundry Sort laundry, wash, and routine finishing tasks (folding, spreading, ironing, stacking, etc.) This department allows for interchanging of jobs to relieve monotony and maintain work flow Promotes positive public relations with patients, residents, family members and guests Uses tactful, appropriate communications in sensitive and emotional situations Use appropriate work place behavior and adhere to dress code at all times PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to withstand long periods of standing, walking, bending and/or stooping; lifting, pushing and/or pulling of objects from 10 to 50 pounds; ability to operate vacuums and other cleaning appliances; visual acumen required for inspections and recognition of hazards WORK SCHEUDLE: As assigned, including some weekends, evenings and holidays; non-exempt position AA/EEO/M/F/D/V BENEFITS: We believe in providing our patients with a well-trained staff in a positive and encouraging environment.

We provide each of our team members with opportunities for personal and professional growth in a team-oriented working environment.

We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and the chance to grow professionally in the healthcare industry. Other benefits of the Laundry and Housekeeping Personnel role include: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short Term Disability Long Term Disability Vacation and Paid Time Off Sick