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Valleypalms

Janitor Housekeeping Job at Valleypalms in Los Angeles

Valleypalms, Los Angeles, CA, United States, 90079

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POSITION SUMMARY

The purpose of your job position is to maintain a clean and safe environment in accordance with current federal, state and local standards and regulations governing the facility and as directed by housekeeping department and/or the Administrator.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Cleaning/polishing of furniture, fixtures, ledges, room heating/cooling units in residents' rooms and throughout the facility

  • Cleaning, washing, sanitizing, and/or polishing bathroom fixtures

  • Maintaining spotless windows/mirrors in resident rooms, bathrooms, recreational areas, and entrance/exit ways

  • Cleaning floors, including sweeping, damp/wet mopping, stripping, waxing, buffing and disinfecting

  • Vacuuming, shampooing, and deodorizing carpets

  • Dusting walls and ceilings, removing spots

  • Daily disposing of refuse in accordance with sanitation procedures

  • Daily emptying and sanitizing of trash cans

  • Keeping areas free of hazardous objects, unnecessary supplies or equipment, etc.

  • Keeping hallways and stairways clean and safe to walk

  • Maintaining a clean and stocked supply cart

  • Following proper techniques when mixing chemicals, disinfectants, and solutions for cleaning

  • Cleaning vacant rooms when assigned

  • Performing tasks with precaution and using safety equipment as required

  • Coordinating routine/terminal isolation procedures with nursing department

  • Following policies governing the use of labels and MSDSs

  • Following established hand washing procedures

  • Reporting all accidents/incidents (hazardous or not) to the supervisor immediately

  • Keeping supervisor informed of burned-out light bulbs, exit lights, room call lights, etc.

  • Following infection control policies and procedures

  • Abiding with all facility policies and procedures including fire safety

  • Implement housekeeping procedures to meet residents' needs in compliance with local, federal and state requirements.

Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies these are the only duties you will be required to perform as directed by management. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day through all areas of the facility

Must be able to stand, bend, twist and reach throughout the day

Repetitive hand motion

Must be able to push, pull, move and or lift up to 25 lbs. to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 15 feet

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