Housekeeper/Custodian - Hospital

POSITION SPECIFICS

Title: Housekeeper/Custodian

FTE: 1.0 FTE

Schedule: 7:00am to 3:30pm most days; 4:30am to 1:00pm couple days per week

Holiday Rotation: 1-2 holidays per year

Weekend Rotation: Every other Saturday (4:30am - 1:00pm)

On Call Requirements: None

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for the cleanliness and servicing of an assigned area, care and cleaning of equipment along with the stocking of supplies. Applies safety procedures and precautions as appropriate in clinical setting and with material handling and disposal. Works collectively within the department to ensure that the facility is clean and safe for visitors, patients and staff.

POSITION TECHNICAL RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Perform various cleaning tasks in assigned area of the Hospital or Clinics. Tasks include disinfecting, mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, removing garbage and hazardous waste, clean furniture, windows, stairs, doors, bathrooms, and remove soiled linens.
2. Cross train to work in all areas of the Hospital and Clinics.
3. Perform periodic jobs such as wall washing, drapery/curtain washing, vents, blinds, etc.
4. Clean and disinfect technical equipment in surgery, clean surgery lights, remove needle boxes, and dispose of hazardous waste in receptacles.
5. Be a runner during emergencies.
6. Clean up unexpected accidents, spills, blood, and body wastes.
7. Deliver and stock linen, gloves, needle boxes to Hospital departments and send same as needed to Clinics.
8. Operate floor cleaning machine, buffers, wet/dry vacuum, etc.
9. Be aware of Material Safety Data Sheets information for all Housekeeping areas.
10. Know all safety codes, i.e. fire, tornado, disaster, blackout, security breach, etc.
11. Be knowledgeable of all chemicals, disinfectants, equipment, supplies and the appropriate use in all areas of the hospital and clinics.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Education:

• Required: Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Preferred: None

Experience:

• Required: None
• Preferred: Experience in a similar situation

Licenses and Registrations:

• Required: None
• Preferred: None

Certification(s):

• Required: None
• Preferred: None

BENEFIT SUMMARY

1. Competitive health and dental insurance options
2. Flexible paid time off to balance work and life
3. Retirement plan with immediate vesting and employer match
4. Free membership to our state-of-the-art fitness facility
5. Generous tuition reimbursement
6. Employer provided life and disability insurance
7. Free parking at facility

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