Job Description

Community Hospital is hiring a Full Time Housekeeper!

We’re offering an exciting opportunity to work alongside a dedicated, compassionate team – where you are valued just as much as the patients we serve. At Community Hospital, we are guided by our C.A.R.E.S. values where Compassion is required, Attitude is valued, Respect is demanded, Excellence is expected and Service is commended. Come be a part of a place where your hard work is recognized, your goals are supported, and your impact matters.

What We Offer

As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Availability of short- and long-term disability
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs, HSAs, and Daycare FSA.
• 401(k) and access to retirement planning
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid holidays and vacation

The Housekeeper cleans assigned areas of the facility to maintain an aseptic environment and to prevent healthcare-associated infection, using standard cleaning procedures and chemicals through the daily cleaning of assigned patient/non-patient areas and equipment according to a 7-Step cleaning process. All employees must demonstrate respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment

Essential Functions:

• Observes and promotes safe work practices and procedures.
• Performs all assigned tasks in a professional manner to reflect the highest integrity of the Environmental Services Department.
• Performs routine cleaning of patient rooms, nursing units, offices, clinical areas, waiting areas, lobbies, lounges, rest rooms, corridors, elevators, and stairways in a clean, neat and sanitary manner.
• Completes work assignments in a timely manner
• Demonstrates excellent attendance & punctuality.
• Utilizes the appropriate chemicals and supplies according to procedure
• Uses and maintains equipment properly.
• Always introduces self to patients, families, and visitors.
• Performs all aspects of assigned tasks in a manner that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors
• Reports to work on time and as scheduled. Completes work within designated time
• Transport’s trash and hazardous waste to appropriate disposal area.
• Assists visitors with directions whenever requested.
• Replenishes supplies
• Satisfactorily demonstrates the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties outlined in this job description as well as continually
• Demonstrates competency in performing the job duties.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Must successfully pass criminal background check.
• Must complete and/or take all required health screenings and vaccines.
• Experience with floor stripping and refinishing a plus.