Housekeeper - Per Diem (On Call)

San Jose Behavioral Health•San Jose, CA

1d•$25 - $26

About The Position

Responsible for maintaining a clean and healthy patient care environment. This is a per diem, on-call position with a schedule based on facility needs. The stated hourly salary range is $25.00–$25.78, based on experience. The role performs cleaning, sanitation, and custodial work throughout the facility; disinfects rooms, furnishings, equipment, and supplies using appropriate processes and germicides; handles laundry; maintains and stores cleaning supplies and equipment; and prepares rooms for meetings and facility functions. The Housekeeper follows infection-control measures and performs other assigned duties. CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification are required, with training available upon hire and offered by the facility. First aid may be required depending on state or facility requirements.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Previous housekeeping experience in a commercial, clinical, or healthcare environment preferred.
Valid state driver’s license where required by the facility.
CPR certification required; training is available upon hire and offered by the facility.
De-escalation and restraint certification required; training is available upon hire and offered by the facility.
First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous housekeeping experience in a commercial, clinical, or healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

Perform cleaning and custodial tasks to maintain the facility’s general upkeep, sanitation, and cleanliness.
Disinfect rooms, furniture, fixtures, equipment, and supplies using appropriate cleaning processes and germicides.
Perform other housekeeping duties, including moving and arranging furniture, turning mattresses, cleaning kitchens and cooking utensils, and sweeping, scrubbing, waxing, or polishing floors as needed.
Launder soiled linens as directed.
Maintain adequate cleaning supplies for department or unit use.
Clean and properly store all equipment and supplies after each shift.
Prepare rooms for meetings and arrange decorations and furniture for facility functions.
Stock supplies as needed.
Follow all infection-control measures.
Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.