Housekeeper
Company: Bloom at Kokomo
Location: Kokomo
Posted on: May 16, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionJOB DESCRIPTIONPOSITION TITLE: Housekeeper
REPORTS TO: Housekeeping Director DEPARTMENT:
Maintenance/Housekeeping FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt LAST REVISED:
August 30, 2012PRIMARY DUTYPerform housekeeping duties to ensure
the community is maintained in a safe, clean, comfortable
manner.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS include the following. Other duties
may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.
- Cleans and sanitizes rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges,
restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, resident rooms and
other work areas so that health standards are met.
- Follows user directions for all compounds and chemicals,
including use of proper proportions. Labels all compounds and
chemicals properly as needed and stores them in locked storage
areas.
- Empties trash containers, replaces liners, as appropriate, and
disposes of trash in proper receptacles.
- Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing,
vacuuming, etc.
- Cleans, dusts and polishes furniture and equipment.
- Replenishes supplies, linens, and bathroom items.
- Reports any repair needs to the Housekeeping Director.
- Observes for resident safety when in resident care areas.
- Reports any issues or problems that may arise to the Executive
Director.
- Complies with state, federal, and all other applicable health
care and safety standards.
- Assists families and other visitors as needed.
- Attends/completes required in-services and other required
meetings.
- Performs other duties as directed.SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS of
this position are generally as follows:
- This position does not require supervisory
responsibility.EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE an equivalent combination
of education, training and experience will be considered.
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred; previous
experience in housekeeping or maintenance; or an equivalent
combination of education and experience.KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and
ABILITIES which may be representative but not all inclusive of
those commonly associated with this position.
- Language Ability - Able to read and comprehend simple
instructions, short correspondence and memos; Able to write simple
correspondence; Able to talk to others to convey information
effectively.
- Reasoning Ability - Able to apply common sense understanding to
carry out simple written or oral instructions.
- English Language - Basic knowledge of the English language.
Able to comprehend simple instructions in English.
- Math Ability - Knowledge of arithmetic and its
applications.
- Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles for
providing customer and personal services. This includes meeting
quality standards for services and evaluation of customer
satisfaction.
- Sanitation and Safety - Knowledge of principles and
requirements of sanitation and safety in handling housekeeping
tasks and equipment.
- Organizational Support - Follows company policies and
procedures.
- Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment;
changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal
with frequent changes, delays, or unexpected events.
- Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities;
advises for additional resources if needed.
- Attendance/Punctuality - Arrives to work/meetings on time,
ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent.
- Dependability - Completes tasks accurately and on time or
notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
- Professionalism - Treats others with respect and consideration
regardless of their status or position; accepts responsibility for
own actions.COMPUTER SKILLS/EQUIPMENT USED TO PERFORM THE JOB which
may be representative but not all inclusive of those commonly
associated with this position.
- Housecleaning equipment and materials, spray bottles, mops,
brooms, dusters, wheeled carts and step ladders may be utilized in
this position.WORK ENVIRONMENT environmental or atmospheric
conditions commonly associated with the performance of the
functions of this job.
- The associate is exposed to bodily fluids and odors on a
regular basis.
- The associate is occasionally required to wear protective
clothing.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually
moderate.PHYSICAL ABILITIES commonly associated with the
performance of the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations
may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the associate is
frequently required to talk, hear, stand, walk, stoop, kneel or
crouch, use hands to use hands to grasp, manipulate or feel objects
and reach with hands and arms. The associate is occasionally
required to sit and smell.
- The associate must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close
vision, distance vision, color discrimination, peripheral vision,
depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Keywords: Bloom at Kokomo, Kokomo , Housekeeper, Hospitality & Tourism , Kokomo, Indiana
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