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Housekeeper - Summer Flexibility

Bassett Healthcare Network · Cooperstown, NY · 3 days ago
Management$16.98/hrFull-time

About the role

Are you looking to make a difference by improving the health of our patients? Here you will find an innovative, patient‑focused culture dedicated to helping the population we serve achieve optimum health and enjoy the best quality of life possible.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a patient ambassador for the hospital, interacting with patients while cleaning and sanitizing assigned areas using appropriate chemicals and following infection control procedures.
  • Follow the 10‑Step Cleaning method and duty‑list checklist for each assigned area.
  • Perform floor care/maintenance when qualified, including burnishing, top‑scrub & recoat, stripping, applying new finish, and bonneting.
  • Maintain linen levels, ensuring positive interactions between linen supply and receiving areas.
  • Incorporate scripting/GREAT into daily tasks and adhere to all EPIC policies and departmental standards.
  • Report any maintenance or repair needs immediately to management or note them on the daily checklist.
  • Change curtains, stock supplies, and maintain equipment, tools, and storage areas in clean, orderly, and good operating condition.
  • Manage inventory levels on exchange carts and AM carts, ensuring correct par levels and delivering linen as needed.
  • Load inventory onto floor carts/closets for unit distribution, count and replace linen to meet par levels, and round units with iPad or other device to record needs.
  • Restock and deliver clean linen to other hospital areas, clinics, and outsourced couriers; unload deliveries, match counts to invoices, and keep the inventory room orderly.
  • Present yourself professionally with nurses, nurse managers, clinicians, Central Supply, Materials Manager, and the Environmental Services Department.
  • Perform other duties as assigned and contact the direct or acting supervisor for any concerns that arise while providing services on units.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (preferred).

Skills

  • Accountability
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Listening
  • Maintain confidentiality
  • Reliability

Physical Requirements

  • Medium work: exerting up to 50 lb occasionally, up to 20 lb frequently, and up to 10 lb constantly to move objects.
  • Frequent activities: hearing, kneeling, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive motion, visual acuity (color, depth, perception), walking, stooping, standing, and visual monitoring/computer use.
  • Occasional activities: balancing, climbing, crouching, typing/clerical work, grasping, lifting, talking.
  • Constant hazards: fit testing.
  • Occasional hazards: exposure to bodily fluids/bloodborne materials, burns, electrical hazards, extreme temperatures, noise, vibration, wet or humid conditions, dust, fumes, gases, mists, odors.

Benefits

  • Paid time off, including company holidays, vacation, and sick time
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and disability protection
  • Retirement benefits with employer match
  • Additional benefits may vary by location and position

Pay

Minimum $16.98 per hour – Maximum $25.47 per hour

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