Job Details
** Housekeeper**
** The Arbor Inn**
** Warren, MI**
Full-Time position in Housekeeping and Laundry Department - every other weekend included.
**General Description:**
Performs housekeeping and cleaning activities within well established guides and assigned areas.
**Duties:**
* Receives assignments from Housekeeping Supervisor.
* Follows cleaning schedules (daily, weekly, monthly) as outlined for housekeeping department.
* Cleans assigned areas, furnishings, fixtures, according to established housekeeping procedures.
* Cleans floors, dry mops, wet mops, sweeps, disinfects where and when necessary.
* Performs emergency housekeeping where accidents occur.
* Cleans moveable and stationary furnishings and fixtures: Dusts, spot cleans or washes, disinfects when necessary, polished where required.
* Empties and cleans ashtrays.
* Empty, clean and reline wastebaskets with appropriate trash bags.
* Inspects furnishings and fixtures for wear and reports to supervisor.
* Cleans bathrooms (resident, private, public).
* Washes windows and mirrors. Washes walls and doors as scheduled.
* Replenishes bathroom supplies.
* Performs terminal cleaning duties according to the established procedures in resident rooms when a resident has been discharged or transferred, and prepares room for new occupant.
* Cleans and rehangs curtains or drapes.
* Send soiled linens to laundry.
* Report observations concerning structural and equipment wear, defects and malfunctions to your supervisor.
* Report supply and equipment needs to your supervisor for replenishment.
* When necessary may be required to assist with laundry.
* Performs other duties as directed by your supervisor.
**Responsibilities:**
* Maintaining clean and sanitary conditions in assigned areas as directed according to established standards.
* Observing proper cleaning and disinfecting techniques.
* Economical use of supplies, care and use of equipment.
* Keeping up with work demand.
* Cooperating with other employees to promote efficiency and morale of departments.
* Attendance is mandatory.
* Must be clean, well groomed and in uniform at all times.
**Qualifications:**
* At least 18 years of age.
* High School graduate or equivalent.
* Able to read, write and speak English.
* Physically healthy and strong enough to perform duties.
* Must have yearly TB test or chest x-ray.
* Must be familiar with basic housekeeping functions.