Janitorial Crew Leader

Overview:

This leadership position must provide clean, sanitary comfortable, orderly and satisfying surroundings for the employees, and public. The housekeeper leader is responsible for ensuring that routine janitorial tasks are performed to meet the cleaning requirements of the customer.

Physical Requirements:

This position demands good physical health. The housekeeper leader will be required to lift, carry, walk, sit, push, pull and work a flexible schedule, must be able to move continuously during work hours and able to lift and/or carry 50 to 75 pounds.

Duties:

• Operates various mechanized cleaning equipment, such as vacuums, polishers, buffers, etc.
• Maintain facility in a sanitary and infection-free condition through washing, cleaning and replacement of equipment and furnishings.
• Requires working in damp, dusty and dirty areas.
• Responsible for disposal of trash, waste, and other disposable materials.
• Must handle various cleaning solvents, chemicals, etc. Must comply with all regulations such as OSHA, EPA, State Health Department, etc.
• Plan work schedule for major tasks.
• Damp dust furniture, light fixtures, window sills, etc.
• Empty trash containers daily.
• Wet mop floors in all residents’ rooms and bathrooms daily. Damp mop all corridor floors, lobby, dining areas, and others daily.
• Clean wash basins, mirrors, commodes, tubs, and showers daily.
• Report any needed repairs immediately to supervisor (such as leaky faucets or toilets, loose tile, broken window panes, missing nuts or screws, beds needing repair, etc.).
• Wash windows as scheduled.
• Completely strip and recoat all floor areas when necessary and as scheduled.
• Follow instructions on use of germicidal solutions to clean. All procedures for solution use will be part of the housekeeper's training.
• Use safety precautions in all housekeeping services.
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