Hospital Housekeeper I, 2nd Shift, Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center at Fort Belvoir in Alexandria

PCSI Careers•Fort Belvoir, VA

22d•Onsite

About The Position

PCSI is seeking a Hospital Housekeeper I at Alexander T. Augusta Military Medical Center in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. The role cleans and maintains patient rooms and other hospital areas, including wards, nursing stations, lounges, lavatories, bathrooms, and offices. The housekeeper works independently and safely while collaborating with the housekeeping team, maintaining productivity and following company rules, technical procedures, and safety policies. Typical work hours depend on operational need, and the employee must be able to work any day or time of the week, including weekends and holidays. The position reports to the Supervisor. PCSI is a nonprofit organization that supports people with disabilities through employment, advocacy, partnerships, and innovation. As an AbilityOne employer, PCSI may prioritize individuals and veterans with disabilities for this role; documentation may be required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. PCSI does not offer immigration sponsorship for this position.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Experience using cleaning equipment.
Ability to walk, stand, stoop, bend, reach, and use hands and fingers to handle or feel; ability to push or pull up to 100 pounds.
Ability to read and understand service requests, container labels, product information, and directions for cleaning chemicals and other materials.
Working knowledge of cleaning methods, chemicals, equipment, and safety practices related to the work.
Ability to follow directions, work rules, and procedures; accept constructive criticism; and interact harmoniously with coworkers, hospital staff, and visitors.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to pass criminal, drug, and driving screening.
Ability to work any time or day of the week, including weekends and holidays.
Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
If required, ability to obtain and maintain security clearance and base access to assigned sites.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of related public-sector experience, such as in a school, hospital, or clinic; preferred.

Responsibilities

Clean and supply patient rooms, wards, nursing stations, lounges, lavatories, bathrooms, offices, and other assigned areas.
Dust horizontal surfaces; empty waste baskets and remove trash; damp-wipe furniture; clean and polish metal and porcelain bathroom fixtures; dry mop and sanitize floors; and spot-clean walls and windows.
Replenish room supplies, make beds, and sort and distribute linen.
Use cleaning devices, tools, chemicals, and supplies needed to perform assigned duties.
Maintain assigned equipment in a clean condition and report needed repairs to equipment, furniture, buildings, and fixtures.
Assist in escorting ambulatory patients to exits in the event of a fire or other emergency.
In the event of a community disaster, assist nurses in making extra beds and perform other assigned duties.
Follow company rules, technical procedures, and safety policies communicated verbally or in writing.
Work effectively with team members and continually develop skills and knowledge.