Housekeeping Aide
Core
Performs heavy cleaning and sanitation duties to maintain a hospital environment for patients, personnel, and visitors.
Role type
Housekeeping Aide
Builds
Orderly, sanitary, and attractive hospital conditions
Domain
Healthcare / Hospital Operations
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
heavy lifting, ladder climbing, operating motorized cleaning equipment, reading and writing English, counting, following safety procedures
Preferred skills
ability to work in various weather conditions, physical stamina for continuous walking and standing
Technologies
floor buffers, wet vacuums, wall-washing machines, automatic floor-washing machines, carpet cleaning equipment, rubbish carts, linen carts, pressure sprayers, truck washers
Responsibilities
Shampoos carpets and upholstery, washes and disinfects restrooms and patient rooms, cleans construction areas after renovations, transports soiled linen and rubbish, operates bailer equipment for recycling, cleans sidewalks and entrances, changes curtains and blinds, assists with moving furniture and beds
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC