Housekeeper - Citizens Medical Center
About the role
The housekeeper will complete cleaning functions at Citizens Medical Center, our acute care facility. The technician works with equipment and supplies to perform a variety of environmental services and other duties in accordance with established policies and procedures in order to maintain an orderly and sanitary condition. The Housekeeper will report to the Housekeeping Manager.
Days
We are currently looking for an individual to work 8 hour days, 5 days a week, including every other weekend.
Pay
Typical Working Conditions: Exposure to dust, housekeeping solutions, steam, heat and disinfecting solutions; need for precautions in infection control, blood borne pathogens, and needle sticks. May be subject to offensive odors, loud noises, and unpleasant sights. Will be required to lift, carry, walk, sit, push, pull and work a flexible schedule. Move continuously during work hours. Able to lift and/or carry forty (40) pounds. Occasional work in precarious or high locations (ladders, etc.). Able to adjust normal routines, if necessary. May be asked to work beyond normal working hours and may be subject to emergency call on off duty hours.
Schedule
This facility is staffed 24 hours a day.
What You’ll Do
- Receive and follow cleaning assignments.
- Complete routine maintenance on carpets, tiles and vinyl floors.
- Follow established safety precautions and infection control procedures.
- Attend meetings and in-services.
- Other duties as assigned.
What You Bring To The Table
- No formal education is required for this job.
- Possess interpersonal skills needed to function in a “team setting”.
- Understands importance of maintaining established sanitary standards in housekeeping.
- Able to be tactful and courteous to patients/residents, visitors and staff.
- Appropriate personal hygiene.
- Able to work in close cooperation with others and the Department Leader.
- Able to read well enough to follow directions and understand the responsibilities of working with chemicals, equipment, both manual and powered and supplies in the Environmental Services Department.
- Willing and able to participate in educational sessions, in-service training and floor demonstrations.
- Experience in maintaining sanitary environments is an asset.
To be successful within our organization you will need to:
- Self-starter who takes initiative, is open minded and a team player.
- Maintain a positive attitude with good energy.
- Create a positive, supportive working atmosphere.
- Display integrity and accountability.
- Accept and respond to constructive criticism and suggestions and strives for self-improvement.
- Adhere to organization policies and procedures.
- Arrive at work on time and when scheduled.
- Demonstrate flexibility, initiative and ingenuity in performing job tasks.
- Display behavior that reflects the image of the institution.
Available Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance available
- Pre-Tax and Roth Contributions
- Automatic 6% salary deferral upon employment
- Regular and matching contributions after one-year and 1,000 hours worked
- Provides Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Full-time coverage - equal to two times employees annual income
- Part-time coverage - one-time annual income
- Differential and Certification Pay
- Eligible employees receive shift, weekend and holiday differential pay
- Other Benefits
- Paid time off
- On-site child care services
- Funeral leave
- Health Savings Account
- Dependent, Medical and Limited Purpose Flexible Spending Accounts
- The Standard Group Insurance
- Discounted membership rate for EagleMed
- Many More!
Visit Us at:
Citizens Medical Center, Inc.