GENERAL
SUMMARY/ OVERVIEW STATEMENT
Under general supervision and
following established procedures, performs a variety of tasks to maintain the
cleanliness and orderliness of assigned areas. Strips and refinishes floor,
shampoos/extracts carpets, mats and furniture. Washes walls, floors, doors,
windows etc. Sets up conference rooms.
Heavy lifting. At times, may be required to do Aide I and Aide II work as
necessary.
PRINCIPAL
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Occasionally helps to train new employees to perform assigned tasks.
- Selects materials, supplies, and equipment from designated areas. Loads supplies onto cart and transports work
cart to assigned areas.
- Sweeps, dust mops and wet-mops hard and resilient floors of assigned
areas according to procedures. May use
auto-scrubber or other types of powered equipment to clean or polish floors.
- Dry dusts, damp dusts and washes horizontal and vertical surfaces, such
as walls, doors, partitions, as well as ledges, pipes, corners, and other
hard-to-reach surfaces using step stools or ladders as necessary.
- Dusts, washes and polishes moveable and fixed furniture and equipment
items such as tables, desks, file cabinets and waste receptacles as required.
- Cleans and polishes mirrors, stainless steel, brass, and other
decorative materials as necessary. Removes graffiti.
- Vacuums, spot cleans carpeted floors and weather mats.
- Moves and arranges furniture and equipment in an orderly fashion after
cleaning.
- Sanitizes and disinfects sinks, toilets, showers, bathtubs and other
restroom fixtures and accessories.
Refills dispensers as required.
- Strips, cleans and remakes beds/stretchers upon patient discharge /
transfer according to departmental procedures.
- Disposes of waste and linen, including contaminated and/or pathological
and chemotherapy waste according to procedures.
Relines receptacles with clean bags.
Transports trash and linen to designated areas. Removes full needle
boxes and replaces with empty ones.
- Reports facility repair needs to the immediate supervisor / designated
person as necessary.
- Returns unused supplies to designated areas and cleans and performs
simple maintenance on manual and/or powered equipment.
- Empties and transports recycle containers. Processes recycled paper according to HIPAA
regulations.
- Assists in disaster response drills.
- Removes, prepares for cleaning and re-hangs draperies, cubicle curtains
and shades as required. May use ladder.
- Performs conference room set-ups according to specified instructions.
- May transport and/or move furniture, tables and equipment into and out
of rooms, storage areas etc.