HOUSEKEEPING PERSONNEL (74074)

The Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining a clean, sanitary, safe, and comfortable environment for residents, staff, and visitors in a long-term care facility. This role helps support infection control, resident well-being, and overall facility appearance.

Key Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize resident rooms, bathrooms, hallways, offices, dining areas, and common spaces.

• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust floors and surfaces throughout the facility.

• Disinfect high-touch surfaces such as door handles, handrails, light switches, and furniture.

• Empty trash and dispose of waste according to facility and infection-control guidelines.

• Clean and restock supplies in resident bathrooms and common restrooms.

• Change bed linens and assist with laundry tasks when required.

• Maintain housekeeping carts and ensure cleaning supplies are properly stocked.

• Follow all infection control, safety, and sanitation procedures.

• Report maintenance issues, hazards, or safety concerns to supervisors.

• Interact respectfully and compassionately with elderly residents and staff.

• Follow HIPAA and resident privacy policies.