Housekeeper

Housekeeper

Harrisonville, MO 64701

Overview

Position Type Full Time Job Shift Any

Description

Schedule: Primary Shift: 6 am to 2:30pm during regular weekdays, 7am to 3:30pm on every other weekend, some holidays. Shifts could vary based on department needs.

Areas of tasks: Removing trash & linen, bio waste throughout facility, conference setups, patient room discharge cleaning, daily room cleaning, emergency room cleaning, terminal cleaning of surgical suites, utilizing floor scrubbers, burnishers/buffers, hanging & replacing curtains, stocking supplies, stocking linen as needed and other department tasks as needed.

Primary Purpose: To clean assigned areas of the hospital and to maintain the hospital in a sanitary, orderly and attractive condition.

Formal Policy-Setting Responsibilities: No formal responsibility. The policies associated with the job's purpose and essential responsibilities are set by others.

Routine Decision Making: Makes decisions on areas that need cleaning in the absence of the Environmental Services Manager.

Formal Supervisory Responsibility: No formal supervisory responsibility.

Required Knowledge: Knowledge of safety procedures and guidelines; knowledge of waste and infectious waste and chemicals; knowledge of proper use of personal protective equipment.

Unusual Working Conditions: Working with chemicals; risk of blood, body fluid contamination.

Qualifications

Education and Certification/ Registration Required for the Position: Ability to read, write, speak and understand English. High school education or equivalent preferred.

Required Knowledge: Knowledge of safety procedures and guidelines; knowledge of waste and infectious waste and chemicals; knowledge of proper use of personal protective equipment.