Housekeeper

Montrose Behavioral Health Hospital - Adult Campus•Chicago, IL

28d

About The Position

The Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining a clean and healthy patient care environment. The role performs cleaning and custodial work to keep the facility sanitary and orderly, disinfects rooms and equipment using appropriate processes and germicides, launders soiled linens as directed, and maintains cleaning supplies. The Housekeeper also prepares rooms for meetings and facility functions, follows infection control measures, and performs other assigned tasks. Management may add or remove duties as circumstances require.

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, 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 processes and germicides.
Perform housekeeping tasks such as moving and arranging furniture, turning mattresses, cleaning kitchens and 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 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.