POSITION SUMMARY The purpose of your job position is to supervise in the day-to-day activities of the housekeeping department to ensure they maintain a clean and safe environment in accordance with current federal, state and local standards and regulations that govern the facility and as directed by management and/or the Administrator. The Housekeeper Supervisor will treat each resident with kindness, dignity and respect. They will knock before entering a resident’s room, honor the residents' personal and property rights, and work cooperatively with all departments and multidisciplinary teams. They will demonstrate patience, initiative and willingness to assist residents that may be difficult or in discomfort, and will be committed to always doing the right thing. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Supervising housekeeping to ensure all daily tasks are being completed. Coordinating cleaning and routine/terminal isolation procedures with the nursing department. Establishing and implementing standardized methods for completing the work. Attending meetings as needed. Ensuring that personnel wear and use protective safety equipment as required. Providing assistance to the housekeeping department as needed. Cleaning/polishing furniture, fixtures, ledges, and room heating/cooling units in residents' rooms and throughout the facility. Cleaning, washing, sanitizing, and/or polishing bathroom fixtures. Maintaining spotless windows/mirrors in resident rooms, bathrooms, recreational areas, and entrance/exit ways. Cleaning floors, including sweeping, damp/wet mopping, stripping, waxing, buffing, and disinfecting. Vacuuming, shampooing, and deodorizing carpets. Dusting walls and ceilings, removing spots. Daily disposing of refuse in accordance with sanitation procedures. Daily emptying and sanitizing of trash cans. Keeping areas free of hazardous objects and unnecessary supplies or equipment. Keeping hallways and stairways clean and safe to walk. Following proper techniques when mixing chemicals, disinfectants, and solutions for cleaning. Performing tasks with precaution and using safety equipment as required. Following policies governing the use of labels and MSDSs. Following established handwashing procedures. Reporting all accidents/incidents (hazardous or not) to management. Following infection control policies and procedures. Abiding by all facility policies and procedures including the fire protection and prevention program. Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies these are the only duties you will be required to perform as directed by management. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position. REQUIREMENTS Education / Licensure High school diploma or GED preferred. Qualifications / Experience Minimum 1 year supervisory experience in a housekeeping healthcare setting preferred. Must be able to understand the English language and follow directions. Working Conditions May be subjected to odors, dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoking or air contaminants. May be exposed to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. Physical Requirements Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day through all areas of the facility. Must be able to stand, bend, twist and reach throughout the day. Repetitive hand motion required. Must be able to push, pull, move and/or lift up to 25 lbs. to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 15 feet. Per California state mandate, the COVID-19 vaccine is required for this position. J-18808-Ljbffr