Housekeeping and Laundry Aide

Full Time
Houston, TX 77022
Posted
Job description

PURPOSE:
The purpose of this position is to implement facility laundry procedures in an efficient, cost-effective manner to safely meet residents' needs in compliance with federal, state and local requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Willingness and ability to follow simple directions

  • Some judgment and initiative in carrying out duties in an orderly fashion

  • Must stand and wik on cement surfaces throughout the entire shift while performing job duties.

  • Must be able to lift and carry

  • Must be able to push/pull equipment

  • Must be able to bend, twist and reach while performing job duties

  • Must be able to work around wet, slippery conditions such as floors.

  • Must be able to work around odors, dust and exposure to various cleansing chemicals.

  • May be occupationally exposed to blood and other potentially infectious materials.

  • Must be able to comply with infection control procedures.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position works under the direct supervision of the Housekeeping/Laundry Supervisor and is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation for assigned areas of the facility in a sanitary and acceptable manner.

  • Follow oral and written instructions

  • Follow material safety data sheets (MSDS) and where they are kept.

  • Operate housekeeping/laundry equipment safely

  • Perform cleaning procedures in accordance with facility policy

  • Observe waste disposal procedures in accordance with facility policy; follow directions

  • Assist in proper care of laundry equipment

  • Identify and report any equipment malfunction to Supervisor

  • Report any observed area in poor repair to Supervisor

  • Use laundry supplies efficiently

  • Attend in-service training programs for housekeeping/laundry employees

  • Observe infection control procedures related to Laundry Dept

  • Follow Residents Rights policies at all times

  • Follow Facility Safety program

  • Come to work as scheduled and consistently demonstrate dependability and punctuality

  • Accept assigned duties in a cooperative manner

  • Assume accountability for data contained in the employee's handbook

  • Perform other related duties as directed by his/her Supervisor

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