Housekeeping (29122)

GENERAL PURPOSE:

Under maintenance operations manager supervision, the housekeeping staff performs all cleaning and sanitizing of clinics. Including floors, walls, desks, phones, bathrooms, kitchens, empty trash inside and outside,

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:

• Sanitizing furniture, door handles, light switches, bathrooms, and other building fixtures daily
• Sweep and damp mop all floors daily.
• Empty trash receptacles daily and replace bags as necessary.
• Clean up bodily fluids as necessary.
• Plunge toilets as needed.
• Keep track and order supplies as needed.
• Vacuum all carpeted areas daily.
• Clean inside and outside windows as needed.
• Restock soap and hand towels as needed.
• Spot clean carpet as needed.
• Documents their schedules of cleaning via check of list
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

QUALITIES & CHARACTERISTICS:

• Maintains a professional relationship and positive attitude with co-workers, the public, patients and all Ampla Health's staff, Board of Directors, and vendors
• Maintains the highest professional ethics and is honest in dealing with people; is a model for all employees through his/her actions
• strives to learn more and is receptive to learning different ways of doing things
• Displays enthusiasm toward the work and the mission of Ampla Health

PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

• Good Communication skills
• Knowledge of proper cleaning solutions
• Ability to maintain good relationship with management staff
• Ability to operate all types of cleaning tools.
• Be able to safely use cleaning chemicals.

COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS:

• Must have neat and legible handwriting
• Must be able to interact with patients courteously and calmly
• Ability to communicate well with the public

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Works well with patients in a generally comfortable environment office. Employees must possess the following physical requirements:

• Must be able to lift to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to reach above the shoulder level to work, must be able to bend, squat and sit, stand, and twist
• Must be able to hear staff on phone and speak clearly to communicate information
• Must be able to climb a ladder.
• Must be able to work safely inside buildings.
• Must be prepared to drive to any clinic to perform a specific task.