Housekeeping Lead

PURPOSE STATEMENT:

• Responsible for maintaining a clean and healthy patient care environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Perform cleaning duties safely and in accordance with applicable federal and state regulations or law.
• Follow organization policy and procedures in order to maintain a clean and sanitary environment.
• Disinfect rooms, furniture, fixtures, equipment and supplies, using appropriate processes and germicides for cleaning equipment.
• Other housekeeping duties, such as move and arrange furniture, turn mattresses, clean kitchens, cooking utensils, silverware, sweep, scrub, wax, or polish floors, as needed.
• Launder soiled linens as directed.
• Maintain adequate cleaning supplies for department/unit uses. Properly clean and store all equipment and supplies after each shift.
• Routinely practice infection control measures. Prepare rooms for meetings and arrange decorations and furniture for facility.
• May oversee the day-to-day operation of housekeeping for facility.
• May be responsible for stocking of supplies.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• One or more years’ housekeeping experience in a commercial, clinic or healthcare environment required.
• Previous Lead experience preferred.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Valid state driver's license, where required in a facility.
• CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.

PAY RANGE:

• $14.80 to $20.73 per hour