AL - Housekeeping Aide

Job DetailsJob Location

• The
• Country
• Home
• Memory
• Care -
• Morris
• Plains,
• NJ 08901Position
• Type:
• Full-TimeEducation
• Level:
• NoneSalary
• Range: $18.00 - $19.00
• HourlyTravel
• Percentage:
• NoneJob
• Shift:
• First
• ShiftJob
• Category: HousekeepingThe Housekeeping Aide is responsible for maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and a pleasant environment within a healthcare, long-term care, or assisted living facility. This role ensures that residents, staff, and visitors enjoy a clean and comfortable environment by performing routine cleaning tasks and following established protocols for infection control and safety. The Housekeeping Aide plays a key role in supporting the overall well-being and comfort of residents.
• Key
• Responsibilities:
• Cleaning and
• Sanitation: Clean and sanitize resident rooms, bathrooms, common areas, and other facility spaces according to established cleaning procedures. Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, and polish floors, furniture, and surfaces to ensure cleanliness and comfort. Collect and dispose of trash and recyclables regularly, following facility guidelines for waste management. Clean and disinfect high-touch areas, such as door handles, light switches, and handrails, to prevent the spread of infection.
• Laundry and
• Linen
• Services: Handle laundry services, including washing, drying, folding, and distributing linens, towels, and resident clothing. Ensure that clean linens are available and properly stocked in designated areas. Remove soiled linens and ensure proper handling and disposal in compliance with infection control procedures.
• Supply
• Management: Restock cleaning supplies, toiletries, and other necessary items in resident rooms and common areas. Monitor inventory levels of cleaning and sanitation supplies and inform the supervisor when supplies need to be ordered. Safely handle and store cleaning chemicals, following proper usage and safety guidelines.
• Infection
• Control: Follow all infection control policies and procedures to ensure a safe environment for residents, staff, and visitors. Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required and follow proper protocols for handling hazardous materials or bodily fluids. Assist in deep cleaning or special cleaning projects as needed to ensure the facility is sanitary and meets health and safety standards.