Housekeeping Day Shift

Kindred Healthcare • Palestine, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Palestine Regional Medical Center in Palestine, TX, a 150-bed hospital, is seeking an Environmental Services Tech II. This facility has earned the Leapfrog “A” Safety Grade, the Platinum Award for quality from ScionHealth, and certification as a Chest Pain Center and Level IV Trauma facility. Palestine Regional offers comprehensive care, including diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitative services. This role offers the opportunity to grow your career while making a local impact.

Requirements

• Basic understanding of infection prevention practices.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Physically capable of extended standing, lifting, and repetitive motion.

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma or Equivalent including education equivalent to completion of secondary school or demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the role.
• 1 year of experience in a healthcare environmental services or custodial role.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and disinfects floors, walls, patient care equipment, restrooms, and public areas.
• Prepares and uses germicidal cleaning solutions according to safety guidelines.
• Handles hazardous waste, soiled linen, and regulated medical waste in compliance with protocols.
• Restocks and organizes supplies and maintains supply closets.
• Assists with furniture moves, room setups, and special project cleaning.
• Collects, transports, and disposes of waste following regulatory standards.
• Operates mechanical cleaning equipment safely and efficiently.
• Reports equipment malfunctions and unsafe conditions to management.
• Follows safety protocols for handling chemicals, equipment, and biohazards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED