Hospital Housekeeper
Pay
Hourly Wage Estimate: $14.03 – $18.94 per hour. The estimate represents the typical wage range for candidates hired; actual salary may vary based on skills, experience, and comparison to other employees in the role.
About the role
This position is essential in the hospital environment, responsible for daily and periodic cleaning tasks in assigned areas to maintain a clean, safe, and attractive environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
Responsibilities
- Sanitize floors, walls, windows, doors, fixtures, furnishings, stairways, elevators, entrances/exits, horizontal surfaces, bathrooms, unit common areas, utility rooms, and patient rooms.
- Perform cleaning tasks of both maintenance and restorative nature as needed.
- Follow Infection Control policies using proper tools, body mechanics, and lifting techniques.
- Carry out duties with consideration for patients, their families, and friends, respecting personal dignity and values.
- Pursue opportunities for improvement, demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in assignments.
- Adjust to changes in assigned areas based on the needs of the hospital as directed by Environmental Services Leadership.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED (preferred).
- At least 1 year of Environmental Services or Housekeeping experience (preferred).
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine coverage.
- Well‑being support, including free counseling and referral services.
- Paid time off, paid family leave, long‑ and short‑term disability, and other leaves of absence.
- 401(k) plan with a 100 % match on 3 %–9 % of pay (based on years of service).
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, and financial‑wellness resources.
- Education support: tuition assistance, student‑loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships, and partnership with Galen College of Nursing.
- Additional benefits: fertility and family‑building assistance, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection, and consumer discounts.
About the organization
Johnston‑Willis Hospital, a 290‑plus‑bed acute‑care facility serving Greater Richmond and the Tri‑Cities area, has provided quality healthcare since 1909. The hospital offers a full range of services, including specialties in cancer care and neuroscience, and is a leader in advanced technologies such as Focused Ultrasound for essential tremors.