JOB DESCRIPTION
Department : Jackson Memorial Perdue Medical Center Center - Housekeeping
Address : 19590 Old Cutler Road Miami, FL 33157
Shift Details : Full Time, Days, 8 Hour Shifts
Why Jackson Memorial Perdue Medical Center
Jackson Memorial Perdue Medical Center is a long-term-care facility located on a beautiful 11-acre campus in South Dade.
The medical center is a licensed, 163-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility. We provide care for a diverse cultural population of younger and older adults.
Position Summary
- Custodial Worker 2 perform heavy manual work involving a variety of housekeeping tasks to assist in the maintenance of a variety of buildings.
- Duties include operating various types of automatic housekeeping equipment, cleaning restrooms and offices, removing trash, washing windows, vacuuming carpets and mopping floors.
- Incumbents are responsible for the use of proper methods and materials in cleaning and in caring for buildings and equipment.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Operates automatic housekeeping equipment for floor cleaning including, buffing and carpet shampoo machines and other equipment, scrubs, strips and waxes floors, shampoos carpets and pressure cleaning machine.
- Operates wall washing equipment, cleans walls, curtains, drapes and vertical blinds, using ladders as necessary.
- Performs routine daily cleaning of offices, restrooms, occupied patient rooms and required intensive cleaning of unoccupied patient rooms for further occupancy as assigned;
mops floors, dust, clean and polishes furniture; washes woodwork, sanitize bathroom, etc.
Empties, sanitizes and re-lines trash containers, soiled linens, recycled materials and biomedical receptacles. Sanitize all outside surfaces (.
pantry, nurses station and utility rooms).
- Cleans and disinfects residents wheelchairs, shower chairs and Geri-chairs.
- Serves as driver for rental trucks and / or other vehicles in any emergency situations.
- Loading and unloading trucks in emergency situations.
- Assures that established infection control and universal precaution practices are maintained.
- Wear appropriate protective clothing / device when performing tasks that require handling infectious waste and blood / body fluids.
- Moving of equipment and furniture throughout the facility including, but not limited to : office equipment and furniture;
resident equipment and furniture; tables; chairs; medical equipment and nutrition service equipment.
- Accountable for fulfilling responsibilities in accordance with the JHS / PHT / JMPMC Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan and for responding, as assigned, to any and all emergencies or disasters, either internal or external.
- Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise).
- Performs all other related job duties as assigned.
Experience
Generally requires 0 to 3 years of related experience.
Education
High School diploma is strongly preferred.