Environmental Services/Housekeeping - 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift

About the role

Exceptional care is a team effort. Even if you’ve never considered healthcare as a next step, you’ll find there are many paths to creating a career at Cleveland Clinic centered on what matters most to you. Our Environmental Services Department is consistently among the highest performing Environmental Services teams in healthcare, and we’re looking to add an Environmental Services Area Cleaner to our team to create a comfortable and safe environment our patients have come to expect.

Responsibilities

• Cleans patient rooms, utility rooms, nourishment rooms, conference rooms, offices, corridors, stairways, locker rooms and rest rooms throughout the Medical Center.
• Cleans toilets, urinals, sinks, lockers and replenishes supplies.
• Collects all types of trash or needles and disposes of it in a manner appropriate for area.
• Dusts ceilings, ceiling vents, TV's, light fixtures, doors, walls, wall hangings and any flat surface.
• Washes or spot washes assigned walls, cabinets, elevators, counters, desks, and windows as required.
• Cleans floors, carpets, floods and body fluids throughout the Medical Center.
• Cleans, uses and maintains equipment, vacuums, buffers, cleaning cart, buckets/wringers, sweeping tools and mops.
• Reports malfunctioning equipment, unsafe conditions and broken items to immediate supervisor.
• Transports and moves furniture/equipment when needed or as required.
• Cleans and disinfects beds, stretchers, wheelchairs, IV poles and any other items considered part of a patient room.
• Strips and makes beds throughout the Medical Center.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/General Education Development (GED) preferred.

Qualifications

• Interest aptitude and ability for housekeeping work as demonstrated by previous experience or the ability to learn.
• Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods.
• Ability to be mobile for extended periods of time.
• Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment.
• Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.
• Ability to move/transport equipment weighing up to 10 pounds (lbs.).
• Ability to move/transport carts weighing up to or more than 100 pounds (lbs.).
• Ability to move/transport items weighing up to 50 pounds (lbs.).
• Ability to inspect equipment.
• Ability to clean, operate cleaning equipment and use cleaning products.
• May come into contact with communicable diseases and/or body fluids.

Skills

• Comfortable working independently.
• Responsive to changing and pressing requests.
• Proactive in identifying and attending to needs of assigned area.
• Communicates well with others.
• Comfortable working as part of a team.
• Empathetic towards patients, visitors, and caregivers.

Benefits

• Significant opportunities for vertical growth within a large department (Team Lead, Supervisor, Manager).

Pay

Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.

Schedule

• Full time and Part time roles.
• 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift.