Overview
Join our dedicated healthcare environment as a Housekeeping Worker, where your attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness will play a vital role in maintaining a safe, sanitary, and welcoming space for residents, staff, and visitors alike. This energetic position offers the opportunity to contribute directly to infection prevention and control efforts while ensuring the highest standards of sanitation across healthcare facilities. Your proactive approach will help create a healthy environment that promotes healing and well-being for everyone who walks through our doors.
Responsibilities
- Perform thorough cleaning and disinfecting of patient rooms, operating areas, restrooms, hallways, and common spaces using appropriate cleaning agents and equipment.
- Handle laundry duties efficiently, including sorting, washing, drying, folding, and distributing linens and uniforms in accordance with healthcare protocols.
- Operate cleaning machinery such as floor buffers, vacuums, and steam cleaners to maintain pristine floor surfaces.
- Follow strict safety protocols when handling chemical agents to ensure proper storage, usage, and disposal in compliance with OSHA standards.
- Conduct manual handling tasks safely when moving furniture, supplies, or heavy equipment by applying safe lifting practices to prevent injuries.
- Maintain sanitation standards by adhering to healthcare infection prevention and control guidelines at all times.
- Support environmental services initiatives by ensuring all areas meet cleanliness and safety regulations, contributing to a positive patient experience.
Requirements
- Proven experience in janitorial services or custodial work within healthcare or commercial cleaning environments is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations related to chemical handling and workplace safety is essential.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while following proper lifting techniques.
- Familiarity with healthcare facility housekeeping procedures and infection prevention practices.
- Strong customer service skills with a professional attitude towards patients, staff, and visitors.
- Experience operating cleaning equipment such as floor buffers, vacuums, and steam cleaners.
- Ability to follow detailed safety protocols consistently and accurately while maintaining high standards of sanitation.
Join us in making a difference through your dedication to cleanliness and safety! Your efforts will directly impact the health and comfort of those we serve while supporting a dynamic team committed to excellence in healthcare environments.
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Family leave
- Free parking
- On-the-job training
Work Location: In person