Housekeeper - Mental Health Hospital

Acadia • Saint Paul, MN

1d • $19 - $21

About The Position

Responsible for maintaining a clean and healthy patient care environment in a mental health hospital. This is a full-time evening-shift position from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m., paying $19–$21 per hour.

The role performs cleaning and custodial duties to maintain facility sanitation and cleanliness, including disinfecting rooms, furniture, fixtures, equipment and supplies with appropriate processes and germicides. Other duties include laundering soiled linens, maintaining and stocking supplies, cleaning and storing equipment, and preparing rooms and arranging furniture for meetings and facility functions. The housekeeper follows infection control measures and performs other assigned tasks. Management may add or remove duties as circumstances require.

The employer is committed to equal employment opportunities for all applicants, regardless of characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

Requirements

• CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification are required; training is available upon hire and offered by the facility.
• A valid state driver's license is required where required by the facility.
• First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.

Nice To Haves

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

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.
• Move and arrange furniture, turn mattresses, clean kitchens, cooking utensils and silverware, and sweep, scrub, wax or polish floors as needed.
• Launder soiled linens as directed.
• Maintain adequate cleaning supplies for department or unit use and stock supplies as needed.
• Clean and store equipment and supplies properly after each shift.
• Prepare rooms for meetings and arrange decorations and furniture for facility functions.
• Follow all infection control measures.
• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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