Housekeeper
Department: Housekeeping
Schedule: On Call
Shift: Varied Shifts
Hours: TBD-as needed
Job Details:
Position Summary:
Cleans and sanitizes assigned areas of the hospital in a professional and courteous manner according to department and hospital policies and procedures.
Position Qualifications:
Ability to meet minimum hospital hiring standards.
Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
Previous housekeeping experience preferred.
Work is moderately heavy, involving lifting up to 35 pounds, considerable walking, standing, bending, kneeling, stooping, climbing. Works primarily inside.
Ability to work as a Team to complete jobs as assigned.
Essential Job Functions:*
Performs cleaning functions per departmental/hospital policy and procedures.
Proper use of equipment and supplies per departmental/hospital policy and procedures.
Accountable for proper handling of soiled laundry, trash removal, infectious and biohazard waste per Infection Control guidelines.
Accountable for reviewing policies and procedures, MSDS information, and using hospital
communication system.
Accountable for spot cleaning carpets/chairs.
Complete tasks as assigned per department/hospital policies and procedures.
Other tasks as assigned.
Essential Physical, Mental and/or Environmental Working Conditions:
Must be able to meet the physical/mental demands of position with or without accommodation.
Must be able to utilize good judgment, demonstrate patience, and maintain a professional demeanor at all times.
Must be able to work in a busy and stressful environment.
