GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

Seneca Health & Rehabilitation Center is seeking an experienced Housekeeping Assistant - Part-time (7am-3pm) to clean resident rooms and other interior and exterior facility areas under the supervision of the Housekeeping or designated supervisor, and to assist in maintaining a positive physical and psychosocial environment for the residents.

QUALIFICATIONS:

 Must have related experience and the ability to read, write and follow oral and written directions at a level necessary to accomplish the job.
 Must be able to relate positively and favorably to residents and families and to work cooperatively with others.
 Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance.
 Must meet all local health regulations, and pass post-employment physical exam if required. This requirement also includes drug screening, criminal background investigation, and reference inquiry.
 Must be capable of performing the Essential Job Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Clean and straighten (including vacuuming, wiping, mopping, polishing, etc.) rooms, offices and common areas; ensure residents’ rooms are safe, comfortable and maintained in an attractive manner and residents’ personal items are safeguarded.
• Clean up spills, soiled areas, and other conditions as observed or directed. Ensure equipment and work areas are safe; that procedures regarding cleaners or hazardous materials or objects are strictly adhere to; that equipment and supplies are properly stored; ensure Universal precautions and infection control, isolation, fire, safety and sanitation practices and procedures are followed; and promptly report any hazardous conditions and equipment, incidents or accidents.
• Assist as needed to strip, wax and buff floors; move and replace furniture; clean storage and exterior areas
• Ensure cleaning schedule is followed; and coordinate daily housekeeping services with other departments