Housekeeper Full Time AM

Come elevate your career with our company that has won the #1 Best places to work by Modern Healthcare! Forefront Healthcare is looking for an enthusiastic leader to join our team.

Come join a growing company that will elevate your career! We have a fulltime Housekeeper position open at a beautiful facility in Ashland City TN

Keeping the environment clean and safe for our patients/residents is so important and we value the skills you have! If you like to make an impact and you care about people then this position could be right for you.

Benefits are amazing! Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Paid Sick Time Paid Vacation Time 401(k) EAP Paid holidays!!! 

Summary/Objective:

Provides daily housekeeping services to the patients/residents to ensure a safe clean and sanitary environment in accordance with laws regulations and facility guidelines.

Essential Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• *Provides daily housekeeping duties as assigned per Standard Operating Procedures.
• *Closely follows daily weekly and monthly cleaning schedules.
• *Cleans floors including dust mop wet mop sweeping and vacuuming.
• *Cleans furnishings that are both moveable and stationary throughout the facility.
• *Cleans fixtures including restroom light fixtures water fountains etc.
• *Dust disinfects horizontal surfaces throughout the facility.
• *Removes trash and cleans/disinfects waste containers.
• *Cleans and disinfects restrooms in both the resident rooms and public spaces throughout the facility.
• *Cleans public spaces throughout the facility including corridors stairwells elevators waiting rooms lobby etc.
• *Clean equipment and work areas as assigned by Manager.
• *Be knowledgeable of Federal State and facilitys rules regulations policies and procedures.
• *Attend inservice educational programs.
• *Follow defined safety codes while performing all duties.
• *Understand facilitys fire and disaster plans; follow established procedures during drills and actual emergencies.
• *Perform other department duties assigned by the Housekeeping/EVS or designee.

Qualifications :

1. Customer Service Oriented.
2. Professionalism
3. Safety Practices.
4. Resident Rights.
5. General Knowledge of HSKG/EVS Skills.

Work Environment:
This position requires lifting up to forty pounds (40lbs). Primarily works throughout the facility including resident rooms; bends lifts sits stands and moves frequently throughout the shift; deals with frequent interruptions and possibly upset residents and family members; works regularly scheduled shifts with possible weekends holidays and other hours based on resident needs; participates in required continuing education programs; subject to odors falls burns and exposure to infectious diseases waste blood and body fluids.

Physical Demands:
Stands and walks continuously throughout the working day. Reaches stoops bends lifts carries and works with housekeeping supplies and equipment. Ability to work with chemicals and cleaning agents. Must be free from infection or diseases. Must be able to lift and/or carry up to 40 pounds.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is an hourly position with expected hours to include: days evenings some weekends and some holidays.

Required Education and Experience:
1. Ability to read write and speak English.
2. High school graduate or equivalent education is preferred. Minimum one (1) year of housekeeping experience in a health care setting is desired. Have general knowledge of cleaning and infection prevention.

Preferred Education and Experience: N/A

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:

• *Verbal and writing abilities necessary to communicate and work effectively with various levels of staff residents family members and the public.
• *Motor coordination and manual dexterity are required to operate housekeeping equipment.
• *Willingness to perform routine repetitive tasks with frequent interruptions.
• *Ability to read understand and follow directions and work assignments. Able and willing to work flexible hours such as during an emergency situation. Must be patient and tolerant toward staff residents and family members.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance (if applicable):
None at this time (Subject to change)

AAP/EEO Statement:
Forefront Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Additional Information :

Salary: $15.25/hour

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime