HOUSEKEEPER I (FULL-TIME)- COMFORT CARE NURSING CENTER

South Central Regional Medical Center • Laurel, MS

15d

About The Position

The Housekeeper I maintains a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors in a healthcare setting. The role includes cleaning and organizing facility areas to support infection control, patient well-being, and high-quality care. The Housekeeper works with the healthcare team and follows cleanliness standards and safety protocols. Attention to detail is essential because the facility’s cleanliness contributes to patient recovery and satisfaction.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in housekeeping or cleaning roles, preferably in a healthcare setting, preferred.
• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and perform overhead lifting as needed.
• Ability to lift and carry items weighing more than 50 lbs.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with reasonable accommodations as required by the ADA.

Nice To Haves

• Certification in infection control or related training.
• Experience using commercial cleaning equipment and chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning tasks in patient rooms, restrooms, and common areas to maintain a high standard of cleanliness.
• Use cleaning supplies and equipment safely and store them properly.
• Follow established infection-control protocols and safety procedures to minimize risks.
• Promptly report maintenance issues or safety hazards to appropriate personnel.
• Assist with organizing and stocking cleaning supplies and equipment as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED