EVS Housekeeper
Buenavistarecovery, Chandler, AZ, United States
## Description**POSITION SUMMARY**
The EVS - Housekeeper works to maintain a sterile environment in and around the facility by maintaining cleanliness and a germ-free environment that is constantly exposed to the spread of germs and diseases. This role is also responsible for ensuring all cleaning chemicals are used as prescribed.**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
Responsible for, but not limited to, the cleanliness of assessment rooms, waiting rooms, handrails, offices of administrative staff, and restrooms. This includes floors, windows, furniture, and equipment.
Terminal cleaning of client rooms including disinfecting and making clients beds, which can include cleaning of blood and other bodily fluids
Distribute clean towels, bed sheets, pillowcases, and wash cloths to clients
Dispose of waste in wastebaskets and sanitizes wastebaskets
Appropriate disposal of medical waste products like syringes, wound care waste, hand gloves etc.
Ensure standard precautions of safety in a health facility are strictly complied with
Proper storage of housekeeping equipment and/or materials like brushes, brooms, disinfectants, rags, and hand gloves
Respond to urgent and emergent situations in relation to cleaning facility environment
Exhibits courtesy, tact, and poise when interacting with clients, families, and other personnel
Adjusts to fluctuating peaks in client flow, acuity, and other operational demands while maintaining quality
Performs other duties as assigned by administration## Qualifications**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**
1+ years of experience performing housekeeping duties at a facility and a proven track record of excellent hygienic practice
Knowledge of the process of sterilizing general equipment
Willingness to maintain an open mind to the acquisition of new skills and knowledge while on the job, especially the use of chemicals and understanding of basic safety procedures
Mathematical skills needed to mix cleaning agents appropriately in accordance with the prescription of the manufacturer
Ability to manage priorities and workflow
Proven ability and/or inclination to follow instructions and uses good judgment know when and where it is necessary to take initiative
Ability to work under exposure to dust
Willingness to learn and ask questions, accept feedback and be accountable
Team player and ability to work well with other staff
Ability to maintain a positive disposition
Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**
High School Diploma or GED Preferred
Prior training in housekeeping practices**EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS**
An understanding of the English language
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The EVS - Housekeeper works to maintain a sterile environment in and around the facility by maintaining cleanliness and a germ-free environment that is constantly exposed to the spread of germs and diseases. This role is also responsible for ensuring all cleaning chemicals are used as prescribed.**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
Responsible for, but not limited to, the cleanliness of assessment rooms, waiting rooms, handrails, offices of administrative staff, and restrooms. This includes floors, windows, furniture, and equipment.
Terminal cleaning of client rooms including disinfecting and making clients beds, which can include cleaning of blood and other bodily fluids
Distribute clean towels, bed sheets, pillowcases, and wash cloths to clients
Dispose of waste in wastebaskets and sanitizes wastebaskets
Appropriate disposal of medical waste products like syringes, wound care waste, hand gloves etc.
Ensure standard precautions of safety in a health facility are strictly complied with
Proper storage of housekeeping equipment and/or materials like brushes, brooms, disinfectants, rags, and hand gloves
Respond to urgent and emergent situations in relation to cleaning facility environment
Exhibits courtesy, tact, and poise when interacting with clients, families, and other personnel
Adjusts to fluctuating peaks in client flow, acuity, and other operational demands while maintaining quality
Performs other duties as assigned by administration## Qualifications**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**
1+ years of experience performing housekeeping duties at a facility and a proven track record of excellent hygienic practice
Knowledge of the process of sterilizing general equipment
Willingness to maintain an open mind to the acquisition of new skills and knowledge while on the job, especially the use of chemicals and understanding of basic safety procedures
Mathematical skills needed to mix cleaning agents appropriately in accordance with the prescription of the manufacturer
Ability to manage priorities and workflow
Proven ability and/or inclination to follow instructions and uses good judgment know when and where it is necessary to take initiative
Ability to work under exposure to dust
Willingness to learn and ask questions, accept feedback and be accountable
Team player and ability to work well with other staff
Ability to maintain a positive disposition
Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**
High School Diploma or GED Preferred
Prior training in housekeeping practices**EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS**
An understanding of the English language
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