Housekeeper, Healthcare

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Alvarado Parkway Institute (API) is a free-standing psychiatric hospital in La Mesa, California with three Intensive Outpatient/Partial Hospitalization Programs. API provides comprehensive adult inpatient behavioral health and addictive disorders services in a 66-bed hospital setting located in La Mesa, California.

API is seeking a qualified individual to join our team as a Full Time Housekeeper
. Housekeeping focuses on maintaining the sterility, sanitation, and environmental safety of patient rooms, work areas, hallways, and offices. In this role, you remove obstacles, sweep up debris, disinfect surfaces and equipment, change and launder linens, and attend to a variety of other housekeeping tasks that ensure the hospital is safe and sterile.

Responsibilities:

• Cleans floors in patient and non-patient areas.
• Removes trash and waste from designated areas of facility.
• Removes and replaces soiled linens from designated patient areas.
• Maintains facility and furnishings in clean, orderly fashion.
• Maintains documentation and records related to department operations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High school education or equivalent.
• Elementary reading, writing, and math skills.
• Basic English usage.
• Courtesy.
• Neatness.
• Adherence to instructions and deadlines.
• Knowledge of, and skills in applying, basic cleaning and housekeeping procedures and methods.

Working Conditions:

This position is for the AM Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM. Must be available to work weekends.

EEO Statement:

API provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Salary: $21.00 - $22.00 /hour