Housekeeping

Environmental Services/HousekeepingJoin the Cleveland Clinic Health System team and be part of a culture where opportunities to advance and the support to get there go hand in hand. We are looking to add an Environmental Services Area Cleaner to our team to create a comfortable and safe environment for our patients. This position is responsible for the cleaning and disinfecting of patient rooms, restrooms, and various common areas assigned to your unit.The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently, responsive to changing and pressing requests, proactive in identifying and attending to needs of assigned area, communicates well with others, comfortable working as part of a team, and empathetic towards patients, visitors, and caregivers.Opportunities to interact and make a positive impact on patients, visitors, and caregivers, and significant opportunities for vertical growth within a large department (Team Lead, Supervisor, Manager), are just a few reasons this role would matter most to the right candidate.Full time and Part time roles available for 1st, 2nd and 3rd shift.Cleans patient rooms, utility rooms, nourishment rooms, conference rooms, offices, corridors, stairways, locker rooms and rest rooms throughout the Medical Center.Cleans toilets, urinals, sinks, lockers and replenishes supplies.Collects all types of trash or needles and disposes of it in a manner appropriate for area.High dusts ceilings, ceiling vents, TV's, light fixtures, doors, walls, wall hangings and any flat surface.Washes or spot washes assigned walls, cabinets, elevators, counters, desks, and windows as required.Cleans floors, carpets, floods and body fluids throughout the Medical Center.Cleans, uses and maintains equipment, vacuums, buffers, cleaning cart, buckets/wringers, sweeping tools and mops.Reports malfunctioning equipment, unsafe conditions and broken items to immediate supervisor.Transports and moves furniture/equipment when needed or as required.Cleans and disinfects beds, stretchers, wheelchairs, IV poles and any other items considered part of a patient room. Strips and makes beds throughout the Medical Center.Other duties as assignedHigh School Diploma/General Education Development (GED) preferred.Ability to communicate effectively, follow written and/or oral instructions; ability to use care and attention in the use of equipment.Interest aptitude and ability for housekeeping work as demonstrated by previous experience or the ability to learn.Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periodsAbility to be mobile for extended periods of timeAbility to operate a computer and other office equipmentAbility to communicate and exchange accurate informationAbility to move/transport equipment weighing up to 10 pounds (lbs.)Ability to move/transport carts weighing up to or more than 100 pounds (lbs.)Ability to move/transport items weighing up to 50 pounds (lbs.)Ability to inspect equipmentAbility to clean, operate cleaning equipment and use cleaning productsMay come into contact with communicable diseases and/or body fluidsFollows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required