Housekeeper - Part Time - 60 Hours Bi-Weekly - Day Shift

Lehigh Valley Health Network • Hazleton, PA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Housekeeper cleans and disinfects according to established protocols using appropriate cleaning equipment. The role provides housekeeping services for adolescent, child, adult, and geriatric patients and helps maintain an uncluttered, orderly facility. The Housekeeper performs tasks under specific departmental policies and procedures to maintain an aseptic, clean, and attractive hospital environment.

Requirements

• Ability to understand and follow instructions.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Knowledge of equipment such as vacuums and commercial washers and dryers.
• Basic phone and computer skills, including email and texting.
• Ability to lift and carry 40–50 lbs.
• Frequent to continuous standing and walking.

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma/GED.
• One year of prior housekeeping experience.

Responsibilities

• Spot clean walls, windows, furniture, and carpets.
• Disinfect sinks, tubs, mirrors, toilets, and urinals using proper techniques.
• Maintain supplies of soap, towels, toilet tissue, and other necessary items.
• Make beds and sort and distribute linens.
• Clean and sanitize horizontal and lateral surfaces throughout the facility.
• Offer suggestions for improving work methods or procedures and participate in quality improvement.
• Use cleaning chemicals properly and safely according to department guidelines.
• Keep housekeeping carts and vacuums clean and in good working order.
• Report needed repairs or replacements and follow up to ensure repairs meet facility standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed