Housekeeper Tech-1st Shift-Methodist

UnityPoint Health • Des Moines, IA

81d

About The Position

Perform routine housekeeping duties to include daily cleaning of patient rooms, restrooms, lounges, offices, classrooms and corridors in accordance with standard operating procedures of the department. Must be able to safely lift bags of laundry, trash or equipment weighing up to 75 pounds.

Requirements

• Must be able to safely lift bags of laundry, trash or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand fluent English.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates ability to utilize SpaceCare QL cleaning process in all patient and ancillary areas of hospital.
• Prepares patient rooms for occupancy; demonstrates understanding of 'Epic' protocol.
• Performs job tasks and duties as outlined in the job description/task list while in a secured area.
• Maintains neat appearance of floor surface which include: mopping of hard surface floors, vacuuming of carpets.
• Transports waste to the designated trash chute or soiled utility location.
• Moves furniture and sets up meeting rooms.
• Performs cleaning functions in assigned areas following established procedures to achieve standards for quality.
• Properly mixes chemicals observing safety precautions and able to follow written instructions.
• Demonstrates ability to operate all floor maintenance equipment.
• Demonstrates ability to follow floor refinishing procedures.
• Ability to perform all EVS assigned tasks with limited supervision or instruction.
• Expected to attend and pass annual technical training.
• Reports repair needs of equipment, furniture, fixtures and the facility.
• Maintains cleanliness of the equipment.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• 401K matching
• Employee recognition program
• Dental and health insurance
• Paid holidays
• Short and long-term disability
• Pet insurance
• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay
• Tuition reimbursement
• Adoption assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees