Employment
POSITION: Housekeeping Worker
LOCATION: Residential Health Care Facility (1401 University Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452)
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
The Housekeeping Worker performs a variety of general cleaning duties to maintain resident rooms, offices, hallways, community rooms, pantries and other support areas clean as per cleaning schedule and instructions by supervisor.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Cleans resident rooms
- Performs discharge cleaning of resident room as directed by supervisor
- Cleans tub rooms, shower rooms and rest rooms
- Cleans offices, corridors, stairwells and other support areas
- Performs high and low dusting of furniture, picture frames, walls, shelves and floors
- Dry mops and wet mops offices, corridors, stairwells and other support areas
- Empties waste baskets in offices, resident rooms, pantries, community rooms and other support areas
- Performs spot washing of walls
- Performs complete washing of interior and exterior walls (graffiti removal) as directed by supervisor
- Removes all trash from building and places in designated areas
- Burnishes and polishes floors
- Shampoos, strips and refinishes
- Assists in cleaning of grounds and snow removal as directed by supervisor
- Moves furniture and heavy objects as directed by supervisor
- Performs moving jobs within facility as directed by supervisor
- Performs distribution of linen, clothing and personal grooming supplies as necessary
- Collects soiled linen from floors and place same in designated area
- Attends and participates in in-services such as Hazardous Communication, OSHA Guidelines and other mandatory in-services as directed by supervisor
- Reports all safety hazards to supervisor
The above is intended to describe the essential job functions, the general supplemental functions and the essential requirements for the performance of the job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all the job functions.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
One year related experience. Experience with the operation of an assortment of housekeeping equipment such as, but not limited to, heavy bucket and wringers, floor scrubbing machines, burnishes, polishers, snow removal machines, wet vacuum machines and other related equipment. Must read, write, speak and understand English.
To apply, send your cover letter and resume. Include the position title and your salary requirements. No calls please.
PSI
1401 University Avenue
Bronx, NY 10452
Attn: Human Resources
Fax: 718.588.5709
jobs@projectsamaritan.org



