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Margaret Scott

Elyria,OH

Summary

Reliable housekeeping worker dedicated to keeping areas clean, organized and tidy. Knowledgeable about cleaning infection-prone areas such as bathrooms with care and attention to detail. Well-organized team player committed to guest satisfaction. Dedicated Housekeeper experienced in basic housekeeping duties, including changing sheets and towels, restocking supplies, vacuuming and dusting. Supports facility operations by cleaning units with professional products and maintaining quality standards. Demonstrates strong commitment to providing best possible experience for guests.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

Housekeeper

Mercy Allen Hospital
Oberlin , Ohio
01.1982 - 02.2024
  • Sanitized all areas of the hotel lobby and public restrooms.
  • Maintained a clean linen closet by folding sheets neatly on shelves.
  • Responded to requests from guests regarding housekeeping needs.
  • Observed proper use of chemicals when cleaning various surfaces.
  • Cleaned bathrooms, including toilets, tubs, showers and sinks.
  • Reported any damages or repairs needed immediately to supervisor.
  • Replenished towels and other amenities in patient rooms daily.
  • Dusted window sills, ledges, furniture, vents and other hard-to-reach areas.
  • Complied with all health regulations concerning sanitation and cleanliness.
  • Followed safety procedures while operating machinery such as floor buffers or steam cleaners.
  • Participated in mandatory training sessions on new products or processes.
  • Emptied trash cans and replaced liners.
  • Responded promptly to requests from nurses or doctors for special cleaning projects.
  • Vacuumed carpets in patient rooms and hallways.
  • Sanitized surfaces using chemical cleaners to prevent spread of germs.
  • Provided excellent customer service when interacting with patients or visitors.
  • Cleaned bathrooms, including toilets, sinks, showers, walls and mirrors.
  • Maintained a neat appearance of all work areas throughout the day.
  • Kept inventory of cleaning supplies needed for restocking shelves.
  • Swept, mopped and waxed floors in patient rooms and public areas of the hospital.
  • Transported soiled linen to laundry area for washing.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on cleaning equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Assisted in moving furniture when necessary for deep cleaning purposes.
  • Stocked shelves with supplies such as toilet paper and soap.
  • Adhered to all hospital policies regarding security protocol for staff members.
  • Exceeded facility standards regularly by working with detail-oriented approach.
  • Reviewed daily schedules to plan out cleaning routines and gather needed supplies.
  • Kept trash cans empty by removing regularly from rooms, bathrooms and hallways.
  • Maintained floors with regular sweeping, mopping and vacuuming.
  • Helped prevent spread of infections by sanitizing surfaces, furniture and equipment.
  • Disinfected public areas frequently and provided spot cleaning to maintain clean, welcoming atmosphere.
  • Wiped down surfaces and refilled soap and hand sanitizer to prevent spread of germs.
  • Responded quickly to calls for spills and other potentially dangerous situations.
  • Dusted, swept and mopped to maintain clean, safe environment for clients.
  • Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.
  • Pulled chewing gum from undersides of tables, desks, chairs and various other fixtures, discarding gum and sanitizing area.
  • Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
  • Followed safety processes for all manual and electric cleaning equipment.
  • Completed deep-cleaning floor buffing, carpet cleaning, duct cleaning and wall washing.
  • Monitored supply levels and requested new items to maintain completing daily cleaning tasks.
  • Followed company uniform, performance and security policies with every job.
  • Completed in-depth restroom cleanings to sanitize partitions, decorations, sinks, counters and mirrors.
  • Addressed minor maintenance issues, reporting more serious conditions to supervisors for attention from maintenance technicians.
  • Checked inventory for required supplies and made lists for needed cleaning products.
  • Completed routine maintenance checks, notifying management of needed repairs.
  • Cleared snow, leaves, trash and debris from steps, walkways and areas around building entrances and exits, maintaining cleanliness and appearance of premises.
  • Moved furniture, equipment or supplies manually or with hand trucks.
  • Polished windows, glass partitions or mirrors using sponges or squeegees.
  • Mixed water and detergents or acids to prepare cleaning solutions.
  • Dusted furniture, machines or equipment.
  • Stripped, sealed and polished floors.
  • Followed chemical cleaner and power equipment procedures to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping or vacuuming.
  • Monitored building security and safety by locking doors or avoiding hazards.
  • Notified managers of repair needs or additions to building operating systems.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oberlin High School
Oberlin, OH
06-1977

Skills

  • Guest Relations
  • Infection Control
  • Ergonomics and safety training
  • Customer Service
  • Window Cleaning
  • Supply Inventory Management

Timeline

Housekeeper

Mercy Allen Hospital
01.1982 - 02.2024

High School Diploma -

Oberlin High School
Margaret Scott