Housekeeping Aid

Responsibilities

The Housekeeping Aid executes a full range of housekeeping activities in patient and non‑patient care areas. The position may be assigned to any tour and may be required to work in various designated areas during any tour of duty. Typically, the position works independently with general supervision, or works with a team and is responsible for the full‑range of cleaning duties in an assigned area throughout the medical facility.

• Performs floor maintenance, wall washing, sweeps, mops, dusts, cleans doors, baseboards, stairwells, removes spills, sanitizes rooms, operates pressure washers and heavy equipment.
• Empties trash and wastebaskets, replaces liners, transports general refuse, regulated medical waste and recycling to central collection areas.
• Cleans restrooms, bathrooms and shower rooms, disinfects and deodorizes lavatories, showers, tubs, urinals and toilets, cleans mirrors, sinks, water fountains and polishes fixtures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Tour of Duty to be discussed during the interview process.

The position demands continuous walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, pulling, and pushing. The work requires occasional use of heavy powered cleaning equipment weighing over 50 pounds. The duties necessitate considerable dexterity, hand, foot, and eye coordination, concentration, and visual acuity.

$17.00 per hour.