Job Summary
Join our healthcare team as a Clinic Cleaner, where your dedication to cleanliness and sanitation will directly impact patient safety and overall clinic hygiene. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining a spotless, sanitized environment within healthcare facilities by performing thorough cleaning, disinfecting, and sanitation tasks. Your efforts will help prevent infections, ensure compliance with health standards, and create a welcoming space for patients, staff, and visitors alike. This paid position offers an opportunity to contribute to a critical aspect of healthcare operations while developing your skills in environmental services.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive cleaning and disinfecting of patient rooms, examination areas, restrooms, hallways, and common spaces using appropriate cleaning agents and equipment.
- Handle laundry duties including sorting, washing, drying, folding, and distributing linens and uniforms in accordance with infection control protocols.
- Safely operate cleaning machinery such as floor buffers, vacuums, steam cleaners, and other janitorial equipment to ensure optimal sanitation standards.
- Manage chemical agent handling with strict adherence to OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) guidelines to ensure safe use and storage of cleaning chemicals.
- Follow established safety protocols during manual handling tasks such as heavy lifting of supplies or equipment to prevent injuries.
- Maintain detailed records of cleaning schedules, sanitation procedures, and inventory levels for supplies and chemicals.
- Support infection prevention efforts by adhering to healthcare-specific sanitation standards and environmental services best practices.
Requirements
- Prior janitorial or custodial experience in healthcare facilities or commercial cleaning environments is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations related to chemical handling, safe lifting practices, and workplace safety protocols.
- Experience with healthcare infection prevention and control procedures is advantageous.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently while following proper manual handling techniques.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate professionally with staff and visitors.
- Familiarity with floor care techniques including stripping, waxing, buffing, and carpet cleaning is desirable.
- Ability to operate various cleaning equipment safely and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of sanitation and environmental safety within healthcare settings.
Join us in creating a clean, safe environment that supports health and well-being! Your attention to detail and commitment to safety will make a meaningful difference in patient care environments while advancing your career in healthcare housekeeping. The Job is Monday-Friday 5:30pm- 7:30pm
Pay: $10.60 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person