Housekeeper II, full time, 2nd Shift, Putnam, CT
About The Position
Day Kimball Health is hiring for a full-time Housekeeper to join our Environmental Services department on 2nd shift in Putnam, CT! This role involves cleaning and servicing building areas according to established procedures, moving furniture, equipment, and supplies, and performing various environmental services duties to maintain the hospital in a neat, orderly, and sanitary condition. The position is 40 hours per week on the 2nd shift, with weekend work every other week. Day Kimball Health is a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider committed to delivering high-quality services and fostering a supportive, collaborative environment.
Requirements
- Ability to operate cleaning devices, i.e., automatic floor equipment, buffers, commercial vacuums, mops and wringers, and other necessary tools, products and supplies.
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English sufficiently to perform the duties of this position.
Nice To Haves
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- Prior experience performing cleaning operations in a hospital, industrial or office setting, with minimum three months training preferred.
Responsibilities
- Project work on floors using automatic floor equipment.
- Total patient room cleaning following established procedures.
- Moves equipment and furniture for relocation of offices, for cleaning and rearrangement.
- Trash removal and recycling. May collect hazardous/medical waste.
- Clean entrances and parking lot of debris and trash.
- Provides on-call coverage for weekends and holidays as scheduled.
- Responds to emergency codes.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Pharmacy Plan
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – With eligible employer contribution
- Life Insurance – Basic and supplemental coverage options
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Paid Time Off – Including vacation days, sick leave, and paid holidays
- Educational Reimbursement
- Pay-for-Performance Opportunities
- Shift Differentials – Additional pay for evening, night, or weekend shifts (where applicable)
- Career Pathways – Opportunities for, internal growth and mentorship
- Employee Perks – Recognition programs, Employee Wellness Initiatives, Food Truck Fridays, and Employee Appreciation Events, Weekly Pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
