LEAD HOUSEKEEPER

UHS•Pasadena, CA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

BHC Alhambra Hospital is located in the beautiful city of Rosemead, California. Our 115 bed facility established in 1924 prides itself on upholding a standard of excellence that allows our patients to take the first step to recovery. BHC Alhambra Hospital is a private, fully accredited, full-service acute psychiatric hospital serving children, adolescents and adults. BHC Alhambra is dedicated to providing quality behavioral health, substance abuse, and eating disorder treatment. We offer inpatient, residential, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient options for individuals in the communities of the San Gabriel Valley, Los Angeles County, and surrounding areas. The Lead Housekeeper is responsible for orientating new employees and reeducationing daily housekeeping routines such as cleaning patient rooms, offices, and public areas, while ensuring a safe and risk preventive environment within OSHA regulations. A large part of the Lead Housekeeper role is to train and develop the housekeeping team. Your passion, inspiration, and talents are invaluable to us and our mission to serve others. Our facility can provide a place for you to thrive and continue your professional development.

Requirements

Experience: A minimum of two (2) years experience in housekeeping duties, preferably in a health care facility preferred.
Additional Requirements: Must be able to work with minimal supervision. May be required to work variable shifts, overtime and flexible hours.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate ability to orient, train and lead qualified staff.
Demonstrate proper technique for cleaning common areas, and patient rooms.
Help education ongoing proper cleaning techniques.
Model and teach appropriate cleaning skills and reinforces the importance of each chemical used and the purpose.
Perform routine cleaning tasks of patient’s rooms, offices and public areas as assigned by supervisor: Vacuum, dust, mop, sweep and take out trash.
Ensure adequate linens are kept in facility.
Clean areas with disinfectants.
Refill supplies (paper products, soap, etc.)
Keep cleaning supplies and equipment safely stored when not in use and away from patient access when in use.
Assist the Housekeeping Supervisor and Manager as needed.
Report any situations that may effect the health and well being of patients or employees.
Assist in assuring a safe and risk preventive environment.
Comply with established measures for infection control, OSHA regulations and Safety/Risk Management plans, policies and procedures.