Housekeeper

HHS•Petersburg, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Provide a superior level of cleaning quality in a hospital environment and help create a safe, clean, and comfortable environment where patients can heal. The role is based at Bon Secours Southside Regional Medical Center. Full-time positions are available on day, evening, or night shifts. Applicants must pass a background check and drug screen and provide proof of employment eligibility in the United States. Many healthcare facilities require employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
Communicate effectively in English and work well in a team environment.
Practice good personal hygiene, be neatly groomed, and wear a uniform.
Pass a background check and drug screen and provide proof of employment eligibility in the United States.
Be able to stand, walk, squat, bend, twist, kneel, and reach continuously throughout a shift.
Be able to push and pull carts or equipment weighing over 100 lb. on tile and carpeted floors continuously throughout a shift.
Handle chemicals including bleach, wax, and disinfectants.
Operate equipment necessary to perform the essential functions of the job.

Nice To Haves

Housekeeping experience, including cleaning, environmental services, custodial or janitorial work, room attendant work, floor care, hotel operations, or healthcare experience.
Veterans and candidates with military experience are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Clean assigned hospital areas, including patient rooms, common areas, and restrooms.
Monitor and maintain the cleanliness of assigned areas.
Follow HHS cleaning procedures and best practices.
Provide friendly and kind service to everyone in the hospital.
Assist team members and management as needed to help the department operate efficiently.