Housekeeper

Southwood Children's Behavioral Healthcare•Pittsburgh, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Southwood Psychiatric Hospital offers comprehensive mental health treatment programs for children and adolescents ages 3-21 whose lives have been disrupted by mental illness. Our facility is located in the South Hills of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Southwood is not on a public transportation line. The purpose of this role is to maintain a clean and healthy patient care environment.

Requirements

Valid state driver's license, where required in a facility.
CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Perform specific cleaning and custodial tasks in the general upkeep, sanitation and cleanliness of the facility.
Disinfect rooms, furniture, fixtures, equipment and supplies, using appropriate processes and germicides for cleaning equipment.
Perform other housekeeping duties, such as move and arrange furniture, turn mattresses, clean kitchens, cooking utensils, silverware, sweep, scrub, wax, or polish floors as needed.
Launder soiled linens as directed.
Maintain adequate cleaning supplies for department/unit use.
Properly clean and store all equipment and supplies after each shift.
Prepare rooms for meetings and arrange decorations and furniture for facility functions.
Responsible for stocking of supplies as needed
Follow all infection control measures.
Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.