Housekeeper
About The Position
The Housekeeper is responsible for general cleanliness in procedure areas, patient care areas, restrooms, offices, and other areas requiring Environmental Services support. Depending on assignment, routine duties include sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, wiping, and cleaning floors, walls, ceilings, sinks, mirrors, showers, commodes, windows, other glass areas, waiting areas, and public hallways. The Housekeeper removes linen and trash, performs terminal cleaning of isolation or exam rooms as required, and moves furniture and other heavy equipment as directed. The employee completes established position competencies within the designated introductory period.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Minimum of six months of housekeeping experience preferred.
- Prior experience working in a healthcare facility preferred.
- Some working knowledge of the operation and control of electrical equipment and safety.
- Ability to get along with others and accept instructions and suggestions.
- Ability to comprehend and absorb new work methods.
- Ability to understand and communicate effectively and follow verbal and written instructions.
- Fluency in spoken and written English, with proficient writing skills.
- Ability to fulfill the essential functions of the position.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least six months of housekeeping experience.
- Prior experience working in a healthcare facility.
- Written and verbal fluency in both English and Spanish.
Responsibilities
- Maintain cleanliness in procedure areas, patient care areas, restrooms, offices, and other areas requiring Environmental Services support.
- Sweep, mop, vacuum, dust, wipe, and clean floors, walls, ceilings, sinks, mirrors, showers, commodes, windows, glass areas, waiting areas, and public hallways.
- Remove linen and trash.
- Perform terminal cleaning of isolation rooms or exam rooms as required.
- Move furniture and other heavy equipment as directed.
- Complete established competencies for the position within the designated introductory period.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts
- Healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
- Pet insurance
- Legal insurance
- Accident and critical illness insurance
- Long-term care insurance
- Elder and childcare benefits
- Auto and home insurance
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
High school or GED
