TITLE:   Environmental Services Professional (Housekeeper) – PRN

DEPARTMENT:  Environmental Services (Housekeeping)

POSITION STATUS/HOURS:   As needed position.  Must be available to work varying shifts between 7:00 a.m. and 11:30 p.m. Monday-Friday.  Non-benefit eligible position.

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing rooms and furnishings in assigned work areas, according to established policies and procedures and to maintain high standards of cleanliness and sanitation throughout the hospital, clinic, and Grant Regional property.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Duties would include, but not be limited to the following:

Provide housekeeping duties within health center, clinics, and GRHC property to include but not limited to:

• Cleaning and disinfecting patient rooms

• Cleaning and disinfecting all areas of the health center/clinic and property as assigned

• Industrial floor care (dusting, mopping, buffing, scrubbing, waxing, shampooing, refinishing, carpet care, etc.)

• Waste disposal and cleaning of specialized areas of health center/clinic and property

• Making beds and restocking supply of linens

• Window washing

• Working alone or as a team

• Maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy

• Includes exposure to disagreeable odors, communicable diseases, body fluids, & chemicals including cleaners & sanitizer disinfectants

• Other tasks as assigned

• QUALIFICATIONS:

Candidate must be a high school graduate or equivalent with familiarity with cleaning products.  Previous professional housekeeping or industrial floor care experience preferred.  Hospital cleaning experience would be a plus.  Applicant should possess the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the health center staff.  Must possess the ability to lift and/or transfer a minimum of 50#; manual dexterity; good balance and hand-eye coordination; frequent bending, kneeling & reaching; ability to work off a ladder; and self-motivation necessary.  Basic computer knowledge a must.

 APPLICATIONS:

Apply on-line at www.grantregional.com and attach updated resume.  Interviews will begin as applications are received.