Custodian - Custodial Services

Responsibilities

• Perform all assigned tasks in a professional manner to reflect the highest integrity of the department to ensure the continuity and efficiency of patient care and daily operations.
• Perform routine cleaning of exam rooms, nursing stations, offices, clinical areas, waiting areas, lobbies, lounges, rest rooms, corridors, and stairways in a clean, neat, and sanitary manner.
• Perform routine cleaning of high traffic areas of walls, cabinet surfaces, tables, stands and any other furniture and areas as directed.
• Perform cleaning and maintenance of all floors: carpet, tile, brick, and concrete flooring.
• Completes trash, biohazardous linens, and sharps container removal to appropriate disposal area.
• Maintain inventory of assigned areas cleaning supplies, paper products, and other essential items required to keep all areas functioning.
• Utilizes the appropriate chemicals, supplies, and cleaning techniques according to procedure and manufacturers' recommendation.
• Affords assistance to visitors with directions whenever requested.
• Is trained/cross trained in all facilities to ensure ability to meet workload requirements when staffing shortages and/or vacations reduce staff levels.
• Reports safety hazards as appropriate.
• Replenishes supplies; notifies supervisor or designee when supplies need to be replenished.
• Fulfills custodial services practices including hand washing techniques, standard precautions, and isolation precautions.
• Observes and follows all health and safety regulations at all times.
• Performs other duties as assigned to maintain and enhance the operation of the department.