Overview
Join our dynamic environmental services team as a Housekeeper/Floorcare Specialist, where your dedication to cleanliness and safety will directly enhance the comfort and well-being of our healthcare facility. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining pristine environments through comprehensive cleaning, floor care, and sanitation practices. Your proactive approach will ensure compliance with safety protocols and infection prevention standards, creating a safe and welcoming space for staff, residents, and visitors alike.
Duties
- Perform thorough cleaning of resident rooms, hallways, restrooms, and common areas using appropriate cleaning equipment and chemical agents
- Execute floor care procedures including stripping, waxing, buffing, and carpet cleaning to maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety
- Safely handle chemical agents and cleaning supplies following OSHA guidelines to prevent contamination or accidents
- Conduct sanitation procedures aligned with healthcare infection prevention and control standards to minimize cross-contamination risks
- Operate cleaning equipment efficiently while adhering to safe lifting practices for heavy or bulky items
Experience
- Prior housekeeping experience in healthcare or commercial settings required;
- Knowledge of OSHA safety standards related to chemical handling, manual handling, and environmental services
- Demonstrated ability to operate various cleaning equipment safely and effectively
- Strong customer service skills to interact professionally with staff, residents and visitors
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and follow safety protocol adherence consistently
- Previous experience in floor care techniques such as stripping, waxing, buffing or carpet extraction is desirable
Employment at Barclay Friends is contingent upon successful completion of your post-offer employment drug screen, physical, 2-step TB skin test (if you have received a TB skin test in the last 12 months and provide written documentation of this, you may receive a 1-step test instead) and criminal background check.
The Kendal Corporation and Kendal affiliates operate on the principle of equal opportunity for all qualified persons regardless of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law in evaluating any person for employment, training, compensation, promotion, or termination. We operate in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. EOE/ADA
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Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Family leave
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Pet insurance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Housekeeping : 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
