Housekeeper, Environmental Services

Housekeeper, Full-Time Environmental Services 1k BONUS INCLUDED

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• Promote the mission, vision, and values of the organization
• Performs all assigned tasks in a professional manner in order to reflect the highest integrity of the Environmental Services Department
• Perform routine cleaning of inpatient and outpatient patient rooms, nursing units, offices, clinical areas, activity rooms, waiting areas, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, courtyards, corridors, and parking lots in a clean, neat and sanitary manner
• Perform terminal/detailed cleaning of the patient and exam rooms by following checklist or as instructed by Nursing personnel
• Complete work assignments in a timely manner
• Utilize appropriate chemicals and supplies according to procedure
• Use and maintain equipment properly
• Report safety hazards as appropriate
• Transport trash and hazardous waste to appropriate disposal area
• Replenish supplies
• Follow all infection control practices including hand washing techniques, Standard Precautions and isolation precautions
• Maintain set quality standards when performing job duties
• Work day or evening shifts as assigned
• Maintain age specific safety precautions
• Apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
• Read and understand equipment operation manuals
• Cleans and maintains carpet and tiled floors by using heavy equipment to clean floors on a rotating basis
• Cleans cafeteria tables and floors daily; degreases kitchen floors and baseboards nightly
• Cooperate with other personnel to achieve departmental objectives, maintain good employee relations and interdepartmental objectives
• Perform other duties as assigned

Education and/or Licensure – High School degree (or equivalent) preferred. Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.

Experience – A minimum of two (2) years' experience with housekeeping and environmental services duties, to include janitorial/custodial duties, preferably in a healthcare environment.

Additional Requirements – Must be available for on-call; weekend, day, and evening shifts as assigned.

• Must be able to concentrate on work amidst distractions such as noise, conversations and foot traffic
• Must be able to consistently meet deadlines; must be flexible in work hours in order to meet patient and organization operating needs
• Flexibility to work closely with patients and staff in a caring and supportive style with the ability to maintain self-control in volatile or hostile customer services interactions.
• General knowledge and understanding of safety procedures
• Must have skills in maintaining information as highly confidential

• Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, grasp, and perceive attributes of objects such as size, shape, temperature, and/or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of the fingertips.
• Ability to express and exchange ideas via spoken word during activities in which they must convey detail or important spoken instructions to others accurately, sometimes quickly and loudly.
• Hearing to perceive the nature of sound with no less than 40 dB loss @ 1000 Hz and 2000 Hz with or without correction; ability to perceive detailed information orally and make fine discriminations in sound.
• Perform repetitive motions with wrists, hands, and fingers; individual must be able to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and to be able to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
• Work requires a minimum standard of visual acuity with or without correction that will enable people in the role to complete administrative and clerical tasks, as well as inspect and analyze.
• Must be able to work and concentrate amidst distractions such as noise, conversation and foot traffic; ability to handle interruptions often and be able to move from one task to another.
• While worker may possibly be subjected to temperature changes, the worker is generally not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions as the work is predominantly inside.

• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Healthcare Spending Account
• Dependent Care Spending Account
• PTO Plan with Holiday Premium Pay
• Life Insurance (Supplemental Life, Term, and Universal plans are also available.)
• Short and Long-Term Disability (with additional buy-in opportunities)

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