Environmental Srvs Housekeeper

Overview

The position performs routine, repetitive tasks as part of a department, and is responsible for providing linen services to the Medical Center and related rental properties, in compliance with standards of linen services and sanitation for Accreditation and Licensure requirements.

• Performs assigned tasks in accordance with written procedures, guidelines, directions, checklists, and verbal requests and instructions.
• Performs routine, repetitive tasks on a continuous basis to provide linen services to the Medical Center and related rental properties.
• Clean walls, floors, ceilings, windows, and furniture in the clean linen room as well as clean linen carts.
• Other
  
  Duties And Responsibilities:
  
  Pick up soiled linen using standard precautions; sort, stack, and deliver clean linen to nursing units using standard par levels; inform supervisor of new linen needs; perform other related miscellaneous duties as assigned.

N/A

High School Diploma or GED

• Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations.
• Perform tasks in accordance with written and oral instructions.
• Mandatory tuberculosis (TB) testing must be done annually.
• Mandatory OSHA training must be completed annually according to the Exposure Control Plan.

• Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as trauma, grief and death.
• Able to wear personal protective equipment that includes latex materials or appropriate substitute if required for your position.
• Move freely about facility with or without an assisted device and must be able to perform the functions of the job as outlined in the job description.
• Overall vision and hearing is necessary with or without assisted device(s).
• Frequently required to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time; may require frequent postural changes such as stooping, kneeling or crouching.
• Some exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious material; follow My Michigan Health blood borne pathogen and TB testing as required.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, maintain regular and predictable attendance, and stay awake.
• Overall dexterity is required including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering and feeling; may require repetition of these movements on a regular to frequent basis.
• Physical Demand Level: Medium. Must be able to occasionally lift or carry 21-50 lbs. (0-33% of the workday), frequently lift 20-66% of the workday and/or walk/stand; push/pull of arm/leg controls; and occasionally handle 10 lbs for 67-100% of the workday.