Housekeeping - MidCity Full-Time Evenings
Baton Rouge General Medical Center · Baton Rouge, LA · 1 mo ago
ManagementOther
What We're Looking For
- Dependable and self-motivated with strong attention to cleanliness and safety
- Ability to work independently and follow instructions without constant supervision
- Prior housekeeping or custodial experience preferred
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Ability to understand and follow chemical safety directions
- Physically able to lift, push, and move equipment and materials consistent with medium work requirements (up to 50 pounds occasionally)
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits program for you and your family
- Professional development and support
- Generous paid time off and flexible positions
- Baton Rouge General Fit! program
- Nationally and locally recognized leader in quality; ranked one of the best healthcare employers in the state
Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of cleaning tasks to maintain patient rooms, offices, hallways, and other areas in a safe and sanitary condition
- Help support a healing environment by ensuring cleanliness and infection control are always maintained
- Clean and sanitize patient rooms, baths, offices, halls, and other areas following established standards
- Maintain floor cleanliness: sweep, mop, apply finishes, vacuum, and spot clean as needed
- Remove trash and waste safely; restock applicable dispensers
- Use appropriate chemicals and cleaning solutions per guidelines and safety standards
- Operate mechanical and electrical cleaning equipment appropriately
- Report low supplies or equipment issues to supervisor promptly
- Observe proper isolation, asepsis, and infection control procedures
- Dispose of materials per hospital policies
- Complete tasks efficiently and ensure all shift responsibilities are finished or handed off
- Maintain work area organization and take initiative to improve workflow
- Perform other duties as assigned
About the Organization
At Baton Rouge General, we are a community of compassionate, caring individuals who set the bar when it comes to healthcare excellence. Our mission is to preserve and restore health, one person at a time. From clinical to non-clinical – what you do here matters.
With over 600 licensed beds between three campuses, Baton Rouge General offers the full spectrum of care from delivering newborns to providing end-of-life support through hospice. With clinics located throughout Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas, our physician group provides patients with comprehensive care and a full suite of specialties, including internal and family medicine and specialty care.