Housekeeping/Laundry at St. Andrews At Francis Place – Eureka, Missouri

Responsibilities: **

*Housekeeping:*

- Execute daily cleaning tasks in resident rooms, common areas, and other designated facility spaces.

- Perform dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and sweeping floors for thorough cleanliness.

- Clean and sanitize various surfaces, including furniture, fixtures, and equipment.

- Ensure proper disposal of trash and waste from designated containers.

- Maintain the cleanliness of windows and mirrors throughout the facility.

- Replenish supplies in allocated areas as needed.

**Laundry:**

- Collect soiled linens, clothing, and personal items from resident rooms and common areas.

- Categorize and segregate items based on fabric type, color, and washing instructions.

- Operate washing machines and dryers for effective cleaning and sanitization.

- Fold, organize, and distribute clean laundry to designated areas.

- Manage inventory of linen supplies and make replenishment orders as required.

- Strictly adhere to infection control procedures during laundry processes.

**General:**

- Adhere rigorously to established safety protocols and guidelines while executing duties.

- Cultivate a positive and respectful attitude when interacting with residents, families, and staff.

- Promptly report any maintenance or repair needs to the relevant department.

- Actively participate in training programs related to infection control, safety, and job-specific skills.

- Collaborate in maintaining a welcoming and homely atmosphere for residents.

**Qualifications: **

- Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent.

- Previous experience in housekeeping and laundry, particularly in healthcare or long-term care settings, is preferred.

- Proficiency in proper cleaning techniques, chemical usage, and laundry processes.

- Competence in operating cleaning equipment and machinery safely.

- Exceptional attention to detail and effective time management skills.

- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

- Capability to lift and transport heavy items such as linen and cleaning supplies.

- Familiarity with infection control protocols and safety procedures.